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A dad reflects on living in the hospital. We just lived hour to hour.

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A dad reflects on living in the hospital. We just lived hour to hour.

The father of a son who was diagnosed with Microcephaly Capillary Malformation Syndrome recalls what life was like living in the hospital and how much he and his wife relied on each other for strength and energy.

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Our son’s strength put us in our place as to wha…
It was a big disconnect.
We go see someone. It’s not marriage therapy. It…
Elizabeth likes to talk things out. It’s not my …
I was drowning in grief but trying to avoid it.
I’m like, I don’t need a bucket list right now…
Don’t hesitate to say, Somebody help us keep it …
We don’t know the end of the story but her story…
I choose to look at the bright side of life.

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