To a potential dairy allergy, as reported in the Daily Mail. The baby’s health deteriorated despite the parents giving him a prescription antibiotic and switching to a milk substitute.
Doctors reportedly remarked, “They’d never seen anything like it,” thinking that he may have had a cold or be teething.
Testing eventually identified the brain tumor. Louie had a high white blood cell count, as shown by a lumbar puncture. Then, according to The Mirror, a brain tumor was discovered via a CT scan.
The baby had emergency surgery to remove fluid from his brain after going into cardiac arrest. Over 80 percent of the tumor was removed in a second operation.
Two weeks later, however, the tumor returned to its initial size. Additional information from CafeMom: The first time we tried co-sleeping, my son passed away from SIDS
Weeks after his parents’ unachievable choice, their child passed away from a brain tumor. Louie “had weeks to live,” according to the doctors who informed Robert and Molly.
