On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 08:00:17PM -0700, Nancy Sturm wrote: > There are 536 e-mails in my in box. I don't think I even have time to > delete them. > > We went to Bandit Springs and rod a nice 30 miles of limited distance on > Saturday, arriving back home Sunday afternoon. > > Out 15 year old son, Arontae, was looking "off" Monday morning, so I rushed > him to the ER and he and I got a fast ride in a small plane up to Oregon > Health Sciences University where he had a shunt revision. > > His VA shunt had failed, a life-threatening event. He is having a nice > recovery and he's back home, but I may never leave him again. I am having > trouble getting past the horrible possibility that his shunt had clogged > while we were gone and his care-givers wouldn't have recognized the > seriousness of the event. > > He's fine. I think I'm traumatized.
aiee! i am so glad he's doing okay. he sounds like a really sweet kid; i hate to think of him in danger. you take it easy on yourself -- you had the perceptiveness to know when something was going wrong, so good on you. --vicka
