Sep 17 2016
After four days of being on his increased dose of Clozapine, it’s pretty clear that his side effects are getting worse. The side effects in question revolve around the bladder control issues, extreme dry mouth and weird mouth movements (that could just be the result of dry mouth). Gavin and I had to get our …
Aug 26 2016
Gavin sat Lizze and I down tonight to fill us in on some bad things that happened back at base today. I’m going to be really honest and admit that after a little while, I shutdown. I listened to him go on and on for 25 minutes before I just couldn’t take it anymore. Self-preservation …
Aug 13 2016
I wanted to talk about how Gavin is doing. Lizze and I have been talking about this today and we both agree that Gavin’s not doing well. For starters, he’s forgetting a great more than is typical for him. Things he would normally do really well, he’s unable to complete. His threshold for frustration is …
Jul 28 2016
I meant to publish this update the other day but I’ve been a bit distracted. Lizze and I met with Dr. Pattie on Tuesday night to discuss what we should do in regards to Gavin’s current psychotic break. The reality is that there is very little that we can do, aside from possibly adjusting his …
Jul 26 2016
I heard back from Gavin’s psychiatrist today and we have a very, very difficult decision to make, in regards to Gavin’s current psychotic break. Dr. Reynolds explained that we can increase Gavin’s Clozapine dose back up to 800mg a day, if we feel he’s that bad or that far gone. He’s currently on 600mg/day right …
Jul 25 2016
The bad news is that I think Gavin’s current emotional state is beginning to takes its toll on him, in a not so good way….
Jul 19 2016
“……….aside from the death threats he’s been receiving from Eggman lately and a bit more paranoia than I’m comfortable with, these have been relatively benign.”
