All of my prayers are with your son! Rob in New jersey -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Wolfthal [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 9:48 AM To: Barbara Alma; [email protected] Subject: Re: [TMIC] asking for prayers
Barbara, Prayers are on their way. Kevin Barbara Alma wrote: > Our son Daniel was admitted into the Intensive Care Unit of the > hosital yesterday with complications of the flu. He has been sick for > two weeks, and has had 4 different visits to the E/R and doctor's > offices during that time. > The first visit to the E/R he was dehydrated and had chest x-rays, and > it looked like something was starting in one lung so antibiotics were > started then. At that time the doctor said that if he had waited > another day it would have been pretty bad, but it looked like they > caught it before any complications. > After 6 days he went into a doctor's office in town when he was having > some difficulty breathing. He now had pneumonia in both lungs, had a > breathing treatment and another antibiotic. Then he had a return appt > for that Friday. He went in on Friday and they administered some > oxygen and referred him to a pulmonary specialist at the hospital, so > he went there and they did more tests and he now he was dehydrated > again which caused blood clots in his lungs and in one leg. He's > getting lots of breathing treatments, oxygen, blood thinners and doing > a bit better tonight. They had all told him to go to bed, get lots of > rest and get lots of fluids. So, he did! He did nothing else. > Needless to say I'm scared! > I am not an overly religious person, but I am a spiritual person who > believes that prayers are very powerful. For those who believe in > prayers and who do pray, can you please add my son to yours? I would > appreciate it so much. > Hugs, Barbara A in Auburn CA
