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SDR Recovery Day 6: Graduations, Siblings, and a New Normal

SDR Recovery Day 6: Graduations, Siblings, and ...

Our first full day at Children’s Health Plano brought some exciting milestones. Amri officially graduated from both the wheelchair and walker, spent time with his big sister, and continued making...

SDR Recovery Day 6: Graduations, Siblings, and ...

Our first full day at Children’s Health Plano brought some exciting milestones. Amri officially graduated from both the wheelchair and walker, spent time with his big sister, and continued making...

SDR Recovery Day 5: Goodbye Houston, Hello Plano

SDR Recovery Day 5: Goodbye Houston, Hello Plano

Day 5 brought an unexpected ending to our Houston chapter. After one final therapy session, an insurance breakthrough, and a long drive north, we officially arrived at Children's Health Plano...

SDR Recovery Day 5: Goodbye Houston, Hello Plano

Day 5 brought an unexpected ending to our Houston chapter. After one final therapy session, an insurance breakthrough, and a long drive north, we officially arrived at Children's Health Plano...

SDR Recovery Day 4: From Survival Mode to Progress

SDR Recovery Day 4: From Survival Mode to Progress

Just four days after SDR surgery, Amri is walking independently for several minutes at a time, climbing stairs, and showing remarkable progress. While insurance delays continue to complicate our transfer...

SDR Recovery Day 4: From Survival Mode to Progress

Just four days after SDR surgery, Amri is walking independently for several minutes at a time, climbing stairs, and showing remarkable progress. While insurance delays continue to complicate our transfer...

SDR Recovery Day 3: Walking, Waggin’ Wednesday, and Our First Big Win

SDR Recovery Day 3: Walking, Waggin’ Wednesday,...

Day 3 after SDR surgery brought something we desperately needed: hope. Between walking practice, flatter feet, toe curls, service dogs, superhero capes, and a much happier little boy, we finally...

SDR Recovery Day 3: Walking, Waggin’ Wednesday,...

Day 3 after SDR surgery brought something we desperately needed: hope. Between walking practice, flatter feet, toe curls, service dogs, superhero capes, and a much happier little boy, we finally...

SDR Recovery Day 2: First PT Sessions, Itching, and an Unexpected Transfer Delay

SDR Recovery Day 2: First PT Sessions, Itching,...

The second day after SDR surgery brought our first therapy sessions, a wheelchair adventure to the playroom, the return of Amri’s appetite, and an unexpected delay in our transfer to...

SDR Recovery Day 2: First PT Sessions, Itching,...

The second day after SDR surgery brought our first therapy sessions, a wheelchair adventure to the playroom, the return of Amri’s appetite, and an unexpected delay in our transfer to...

SDR Surgery Update: The First 24 Hours

SDR Surgery Update: The First 24 Hours

Amri successfully completed SDR surgery on June 1, 2026. From early morning check-in through recovery, back pain, knee immobilizers, and the emotional challenges of the first 24 hours, here’s an...

SDR Surgery Update: The First 24 Hours

Amri successfully completed SDR surgery on June 1, 2026. From early morning check-in through recovery, back pain, knee immobilizers, and the emotional challenges of the first 24 hours, here’s an...