11th June: he's doing alright, but going no where fast.
11th June: with all the recent events and the good news we was receiving and viewing, it was nice to see a pathway out. Upon going to the hospital on this day, we was given an even clearer way out and a road map was set out. They wanted to start Oliver on a routine practice called recycling, this is when they take out what's collected in the stoma bag and push it through the bowel that's not currently being used. This helps to get the bowel ready for when it's reconnected post surgery. Again for us fantastic news, I remember thinking, we can do this, we can win this fight. They wanted to start the recycling very soon, but only with water to start with and then working up to his fecal waste in his stoma bag. Oliver also had a contrast scan on his bowel, this was to make sure things still looked good. Also on this day he was having his heart scan, I never liked when they had to do tests, it always felt like an experiment to me. Adding on to this, I was always apri...