My son was born at 33 weeks. He was doing amazing for being so early and we were so hopeful he would be home very quickly.

But today he took a turn. He caught something bacterial and now his platelets count is 7 when it should be closer to 200.

He is pale and jaundice once more. He is in a lot of pain and grunting none stop. He even spit up for the first time today.

They are doing a lumbar puncture tomorrow morning and they believe he has spinal meningitis.

I would just like some prayers for Samuel please ... I’m about to break down