Why I’m grateful my son receives IVIG
In a few short hours, Gavin will be on his way to Akron Children's Hospital for his monthly IVIG Infusion. Lizze will likely be taking him this time because it's far easier on her to go than stay home will Elliott and Emmett. The E's and I will be hanging out in the morning, while Lizze and Gavin pay their visit to the outpatient infusion lab. We are quickly approaching the 3rd anniversary of Gavin's primary immunodeficiency diagnosis and his very first IVIG Infusion. Come the first week of January, it'll be 3 years down and a lifetime left to go. The keyword being lifetime. Finding out when your son is 11 years old that he no longer has a functioning immune system is devastating. There is no cure and…