{"id":4728,"date":"2025-12-12T04:43:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T07:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/12-12-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T04:44:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T07:44:35","slug":"12-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/12-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/12\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello, son,<\/p>\n\n<p>It&#8217;s 4 AM and you&#8217;re already awake.<br\/>Tonight, you&#8217;re a bit more of an early bird than usual.<br\/>Maybe you sense you&#8217;re going to have a blood test today?<br\/>A quick check to see if everything is okay and how your ACTH has evolved since its high level last time.<\/p>\n\n<p>Yesterday went well.<br\/>Honestly, I&#8217;m surprised to see your progress this week.<\/p>\n\n<p>On Monday, you were weak, thin, coughing and sneezing a lot.<br\/>You were recovering from a fever related to hand, foot, and mouth disease.<br\/>And you scared me. I was already imagining the worst. <\/p>\n\n<p>And yesterday, you wanted to go everywhere. Curious, alert.<br\/>You&#8217;re eating well with a spoon.<br\/>I even think you threw your first tantrum.<br\/>It&#8217;s like you&#8217;ve become a different child. <\/p>\n\n<p>I&#8217;m learning from this that you can recover very quickly after a virus.<br\/>And that just because you have bronchiolitis obliterans doesn&#8217;t mean it&#8217;s all over, contrary to what you find online when you search for this disease.<br\/>And that&#8217;s great. We&#8217;re going to show the world that we can move forward.<br\/>And most importantly, your mom and I are regaining confidence.<br\/>After everything we&#8217;ve been through, seen with other parents, heard, and read, we&#8217;re terrified of the slightest relapse. <\/p>\n\n<p>In a few days, a surprise will arrive. I can&#8217;t wait! <\/p>\n\n<p>I won&#8217;t be long today.<br\/>I&#8217;m going to take advantage of the fact that you&#8217;ve fallen back asleep and I don&#8217;t need to give you anything this morning to get ahead on my work.<\/p>\n\n<p>Well done, son.<br\/>I love you.<\/p>\n\n<p>Dad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, son, It&#8217;s 4 AM and you&#8217;re already awake.Tonight, you&#8217;re a bit more of an early bird than usual.Maybe you sense you&#8217;re going to have a blood test today?A quick check to see if everything is okay and how your ACTH has evolved since its high level last time. Yesterday went well.Honestly, I&#8217;m surprised to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","iawp_total_views":12,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memoirs-of-a-heros-dad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4729,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4728\/revisions\/4729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopeforgabriel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}