[nfbwatlk] Fw: [Wcb-l] Update on Ann McCay for thursday

[Mike Freeman]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Debbie Cook" <deb.cook at earthlink.net>
To: <Wcb-l at wcbinfo.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:32 PM
Subject: [Wcb-l] Update on Ann McCay for thursday


> Hi Everyone:
> I wish I had the time and energy to write to each of you. Everyone has 
> been
> so kind, your notes and other activities are indeed encouraging. I am glad
> though for email and distribution lists, so hear goes:
>
> Ann has been moved to a regular room. She is at Northwest Hospital in Room
> 426. She can have calls and visits. The hospital phone number is:
> 206-364-0500. No word on when she is coming home but probably over the
> weekend so don't send anything there. Her sister Alice is here from Texas
> and is staying at the hospital with her so that's who you may get when you
> call.
>
> People have asked about sending cards. Those can be sent to her at my 
> house:
> 6519 20th Ave. NE
> Seattle, WA 98115.
>
> If you prefer to leave her a voice message which will be delivered to her
> email box for her return, you can do so at: 206-888-4332.
>
> Yesterday she had a headache and fever, but that's gone today. She 
> continues
> to experience some expressive aphasia (trouble finding words) which she 
> had
> before the surgery. This was expected, and will hopefully improve as she
> recovers. She's tired, but that's from surgery and the fact that they 
> don't
> let you rest at all. She'll do that when she comes home I guess. She'll be
> returning to my house.
>
> I will be taking Marcina up to see her tomorrow, and Marcina can tell her
> all about being stuck in the elevator. I think the story now goes that we
> were there about fifteen hours. But Marcina is otherwise having a better
> time today.
>
> Still no word on the pathology of course. They are confident that they got
> it all based on comparison of ultrasound and MRI results. The bandaged 
> area
> is large and painful, but we don't know exactly how many brain cells they
> snagged.
>
> Well, I think that's about all I know. Please continue to pray about the
> pathology, her recovery, transition back, etc. I'm holding up fine so 
> don't
> worry about me, this is much easier than the last round as you can 
> imagine.
>
> Thanks for your continued support!!
> Deb
>
>
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