[nfbwatlk] Jim in hospital

[kris Lawrence]

Hi Lauren,

Please give Jim our best from the Seattle Chapter. We are all thinking 
of him.

Kris Lawrence
President, NFBW Greater Seattle Chapter

Lauren Merryfield wrote:
> Hi,
> Jim is still in the hospital.  They are treating him for pneumonia and 
> aspergillus, which is a fungus found around dead animals and floating around 
> in the air.  Most of us wouldn't get the fungus in the lungs but since Jim 
> has a kidney transplant and is on antirejection medication, he is 
> immunocompromised and can get anything that's floating out there.
>
> I did kid him about what kind of birds he was hanging around, since that 
> fungus can be found on birds.
> thanks
> Lauren
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris & Judy Jones" <nfbwatac at earthlink.net>
> To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] Jim in hospital
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>   
>> Hi, and give Jim love from Tacoma.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren1 at catliness.com>
>> To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 12:07 AM
>> Subject: [nfbwatlk] Jim in hospital
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>> Jim had breathing problems all weekend and today went to Stevens Hospital 
>> in
>> Edmonds.  They are giving him breathing treatments and he's on very 
>> powerful
>> antibiotics. They suspect pneumonia but won't know until the culture is
>> grown.
>>
>> I visited him this evening and he sounded a lot better already.  Over the
>> weekend, he spoke to me between huffs and puffs and tonight he was talking
>> normally, though on oxygen.
>> thanks
>> Lauren
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