Hi Mimi, thank you for updating us and very sorry to hear of this development. Please know that Jim, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers - and that although this is a tough time for you, we're hopeful that he will recover from this and that we will all be together again. Let us know if we can do anything to help you all through this.
Best regards, Jay On Fri, May 8, 2020, 2:04 PM Mimi Jasek <mjca...@gmail.com> wrote: > For those of you who know him, I just wanted to update you on a health > event for him. He has been on lock down due to virus since he had a > checkup for the success of a Watchman implanted in his heart to get him off > blood thinners on March 17th. He also just had his annual physical this > week. All good all around. I always call him before leaving work to see > if I need to make a stop or pick up something for dinner. When I could not > reach him last night, I came straight home and found him in his recliner > breathing roughly - but unresponsive. He is in Providence Hospital ICU on > a ventilator. He has had some kind of major stroke event - whether from a > clot from his heart or a seizure we do not know. He bit his tongue, and > although the usual paralysis on left side as from a stroke, no other normal > stroke symptoms. They are getting him off sedation to see if they can > remove the tube, and we are waiting on all kind of test results. I am not > even allowed at the hospital due to virus, so wait at home for call updates > from nurse. In all our years together, this is the first time I have not > been able to be with him, so this is terribly hard. If you could keep good > thoughts for him, pray, whatever, we would both appreciate it. I honestly > do not know if - or how - we will come out of this latest event. Stay > safe, and go caving when you can. Mimi Jasek > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >
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