For all those who have only met me recently, here’s a recap of how far I’ve come along. I didn’t always have a buff bod 💪🏼 with 4 perfect dinner rolls 🍞 per arm and legs the size of a Disneyland turkey leg  🍗

• Born: 10/6/2017
• Weight: 910 grams (2 lbs)
  • Weight as of 7/7/18: 8.9 kg (19.7 lbs)
• Gestational age: 26 weeks and 6 days
• Diagnosis: prematurity, chronic lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, tracheomalacia
• Surgeries/Procedures: bronchoscopy, hernia repair, lung biopsy, suction rectal biopsy, tracheostomy, gastrostomy tube (g-tube), circumcision
• Birth Location: Hackensack University Medical Center NICU in New Jersey
  • Hospital stay duration: 10/6/17-2/23/18
• Home #2: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
  • Hospital stay duration: 2/23/18-7/2/18
• Home #3: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA)
  • Hospital stay duration: 7/2/18-present

OK enough with this boring stuff, check me out on my new throne that commands all of the attention from the upright humans around me and allows me full visibility to stalk the nurses easier.