Doctors were elated with Xavier's post-surgery MRI! You could see the surgeons' excitement as they talked about the "excellent" results. They admitted that at first they were unsure whether the surgery was the best option at this time and gave us only a chance that it could work. Today, Dr. Singh said Xavier has made her month. "It was definitely the right thing to do!" In two months, the surgery accomplished what neurosurgeons suspected would happen in six or more months. The three large cysts that had formed in his spinal cord due to a blockage of fluid in his brain, had almost disappeared. They have shrunk beyond what both surgeons expected. And the best part was that I got to see these amazing results! Rarely do we see the actual MRI images, but rather just take the doctors word on what they saw. But today, doctors were so pumped by the drastic changes in the images they had to show me. It was amazing. In plain sight, I could see the lar
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