Now I can reply, so my thoughts are with Erin so she can have a quick recover. Regards Manuel
On 09/03/03 19:09, "frank theriault" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:00 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi gang >> >> Just thought i would pass this on, Erin was hurt riding a clients >> large pony last night around 4pm. >> >> The horse reared up, with her on its back, but kept on going and she >> landed on Erin. >> Ambulance ride to Markham-Stouffville hospital, X-rays and Cat scan >> showed two small fractures, one in left pelvic area and one in left >> hip socket. >> Lots of pain, i guess that's to be, but its not serious enough for an >> operation or hospital admittance. Bed rest and no weight on the left >> side. >> They wanted to send her home last night, but three nurses could not >> get her out of bed. We told the doctor we would feel better if she at >> least stayed over night, and she did. >> Home care can be arranged, Liz and I, working that split shift can be >> helpful, but i'm still a bit ticked off, they wanted to send her home. >> How do we get her in the house. >> Apparently we can get crutches and she can use them if she needs to >> get from bed to the toilet, but we'll see how that goes. >> A rider friend stopped by to see her, and she went through the same >> thin a few years ago, and offered encouragement. >> >> Time will tell. >> >> This puts a damper on her new promotion at the farm, she is now the >> assistant barn manager. > > Yikes, Dave! > > I'm just seeing this thread for the first time now. Hope Erin's > feeling a bit better by now, but it sounds like she'll be in pain for > a time to come. > > Glad she has a mom and dad who are there for her when she needs them! > > cheers, > frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
