Greg's mom just sent me this. Greg was just intubated and will be under sedation for the next few days, so if anyone on the quad list was planning to visit, would you let them know not for the next few days. Ill fill u in on everything later. Thanks.
On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 12:12 PM Lori Michaelson <[email protected]> wrote: > I read most of this from Greg's mom on Facebook. But nothing was said > about what he went in there for (which was deadly serious itself) - > terrible infection that went right down to the bone from the wound he had > that was so very deep. A wound that bad has to be seriously addressed as we > all know. I know he was going to see a wound doctor but not sure that he > was staying off of it as much as he should have. Anyway, I am wondering how > that is because that infection that is body is trying to fight along with > everything else... :-( > > *Light and thoughts* (that Greg's mother requested) going to him and his > family! > > On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 1:04 PM Jim Lubin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I contacted Greg's mom. She told Greg the quadlist was asking how he is >> doing. She said Greg wanted me to pass this along. >> Thanks for everyone's concern. In a nutshell... >> His kidney biopsy reveals that they have completely shut down and no meds >> can reverse it. So he will probably need dialysis 3 times a week for life, >> but there is always hope that things will reverse. They continually need to >> drain fluid from around his lungs. Almost 2 liters on two different >> occasions and almost one on another. They recently inserted a semi >> permanent valve to make it easier and less invasive to drain fluid if >> needed. He might need to come home with a trach. The lung dr seems to >> think so, but might only need to be hooked up to a respirator at night. He >> looks better today. We don't know how long he will be in hospital. >> >> On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 9:58 AM Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I was also wondering how he's doing >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 10:40 AM Shirley Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone know how Greg is doing?? >>>> >>> > > -- > "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and > heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean > Koontz >
