Showing posts with label medicene. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicene. Show all posts

Friday, February 26, 2010

Medicine Wars: "Mission Accomplished"

The breathing treatments, thanks be to God, are fun. Mostly. He puffs the smoke out, like Thomas the Train. He sits and breathes while watching "George" or "Einstein". He ASKS for "medicine" by pointing to the nebulizer. We have to tell him no.

And then there's our secret weapon: we give him some treatments when he's asleep!

Medicine Wars

Battle of the Dropper

Mama: MMMmmm, it's the GOOD STUFF.

Kaden: Yea!

Mama (faking a taste): oooh, yum yum yum!

Kaden: YUM YUM YUM

Mama: are you ready for your medicine?

Kaden: Medicine! Medicine! Medicine!

Mama tries to put the dropper in his mouth.

Kaden: No! My, my, my! reaches for dropper.

Mama, sighing: Ok, here you go.

Kaden grabs it, licks the top. MMM, meeeedicinnnnne.
Continues licking.

Mama: Very good, Kaden. Now let's turn that upside down so you can get some of the medicine out.

Kaden: NO! NO! NO! NO!

Mama: Yes, you can have it, but you have to hold it THIS way...

Kaden: no! No! NO!

Twenty minutes later...

Mama: You finished! Good job! Now, let's have the choo-choo (breathing treatment)

~ to be continued ~