Jun 11 2019
Today is a massive day for us. Gavin will be spending the day at the Cleveland Clinic for one of the most critical appointments he’s had in a very long time. Gavin will be undergoing another round of neuropsych testing. It’s been many, many years since he went through this battery of testing the first …
Nov 03 2017
I know is there isn’t anything that I can do but I’m really upset that Gavin’s testing was canceled. The last time he had NeuroPsych testing was on 7/01/2014. I know that because I pulled his report. I thought it was longer than that but I guess not. There are a few reasons that this …
Jun 12 2019
It’s been an incredibly long day, and I’m exhausted. For those tardy to the party, Gavin and I spent the day with our friends at the Cleveland Clinic. He was undergoing neuropsych testing. The purpose was to benchmark his level of function across several categories and compare to his baseline testing from 2014. We’ve seen …
Jul 02 2019
I’m really struggling with Gavin lately. He’s a great kid, and while there’s some debate over his motives, I personally don’t feel like he’s doing anything on purpose. Yes, he’s making choices that drive me fucking crazy, but I don’t think he’s trying to do so. Frankly, Lizze and I agree that there is an …
Jun 11 2019
I don’t know if you’re familiar with neuropsych testing, but here it is in a nutshell. According to my friends at the Cleveland Clinic, “a neuropsychological evaluation is a test to measure how well a person’s brain is working. The abilities tested include reading, speaking, understanding, paying attention, and remembering.” We’ve been here for about …
Aug 31 2018
There’s so much to catch you all up on and frankly, some of it is too difficult to talk about. I’ve tried writing this several times now and very quickly find myself entirely too overwhelmed to actually finish anything. Rather than giving up, I’ve decided to write what I can, stop when it’s become too …
