Jim Coke is recovering nicely. Seems he had bacterial pneumonia.
Mark Minton
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gustavo Vela
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 2:04 PM
To: tlamaqui
Subject: [tlamaqui] Good news of Jim's consciousness today.
Al parecer, Jim Coke ya esta mejor. Que no era
histoplasmosis sino una neumonia pulmonar.
Los mejores deseos para Jim!
--- On Tue, 10/13/09, Patricia A. Beddows wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded - all of the support,
> information and leads, and good wishes have been much
> appreciated. Since last week Wednesday when the
> original email was sent out, we have heard that Jim has been
> through allot but contrary to the original thoughts of a
> histoplasmosis infection, instead it appears he has had a
> bacterial pneumonia. The infection now seems to be
> under control and so treatment is progressing.
>
> Gary and Kay Walton are providing regular updates via a
> blog: http://locogringo.typepad.com/jimcoke/
> This blog is also my principal source of information so
> that is the best place to go to know the day to day
> situation.
> Jim is now awake but did not realize where he
> was. The breathing tube is still in, but that might be
> removed soon.
>
> I certainly hope that we will all be hearing progressively
> good news over the coming days.
> Sincerely,
> Trish
>
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