I Found Something Alarming in My Grandson’s Diaper While Babysitting, and It Sent Us Racing to the Hospital

Two pediatric specialists arrived almost immediately. I tried to explain what I had seen, but my words stumbled out in pieces. They asked me to wait outside.

Those minutes were some of the longest I have ever lived. I paced the hallway, heart pounding, replaying every moment since the baby arrived that afternoon. How long had he been uncomfortable?continue reading …