Leading up to Jordyn’s birth, we knew that she was going to have to have heart surgery shortly after being born.  What the doctors realized was that some more immediate surgery needed to take place first.

After being born, the doctor’s noticed that she wasn’t breathing correctly and after some examination, realized that her esophagus wasn’t correctly connected to her trachea.  I’m pleased to let you all know that the surgery that was performed to fix this problem was successful.  She is currently hooked up to a feeding tube and ventilators, but I’m told that everything in that regard is ok now.

The doctors are currently evaluating when, within the next few days, they’ll be performing her heart surgery.  We’ll write more when we know more…