Archive for October, 2008
Janet’s October 26 Update
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Friends,
Special prayer requests for Marsha Jenkins (Peter’s counselor at Broken Arrow High School) and Brandon Stone. Brandon has been instrumental in helping Peter figure out some of these spinal cord injury issues.
October 26 Update
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Coming back from Cleveland last week without an answer of the cause of Peter’s occurrence was tough. Then we were unable to do any therapy due to a five day wait after the angiogram was performed which meant we were finally able to start therapy Thursday. The week and a half without therapy was tough [...]
Janet’s October 17 Update
Friday, October 17th, 2008Friends,
We start back to Tulsa this afternoon at 4 PM. We were happy to find out that Southwest does a great job with the transfers for Peter when we change planes. It’s just a long proess as we are the 1st to board and last to get off. Changing planes we need [...]
October 17 Update
Friday, October 17th, 2008We are finally finishing up in Cleveland and headed back to Tulsa this afternoon. We just left the consultation with the doctor. This week Peter had two more MRI’s, one on spinal cord and the other was on the brain, and Peter has verified that he did see a John McCain ad inside the MRI. [...]
October 12 Update
Sunday, October 12th, 2008“CLEVELAND ROCKS” Hello from Cleveland, OH. We are here to run test at the Cleveland Clinic starting tomorrow, Monday morning. Hopefully these test will determine if the blood flow to Peter’s spinal cord is flowing properly. We are also hoping that these test will determine the exact cause of the blood flow disruption to Peter’s [...]
October 7 Update
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008Peter did great yesterday on the LoKoMat at OU med center. They had the resistence all the way down to where Peter was doing 65% of the work and he was supporting 110 lbs of his own weight. It was a fantastic session. We are still praying that sensation will start to return. I would [...]
Janet’s Oct 5 Update
Sunday, October 5th, 2008A few notes from the home front. I believe we finally have the modifications completed to our home. The deck and ramp system which connects to Peter’s room was completed this past weekend. Special “Thanks” to Gary Judy with C & C Contractors for the fantastic job. Bud also worked [...]
October 5 Update
Sunday, October 5th, 2008Sorry I have not kept everyone updated a little better. We have been very busy working this past week to set up the trip to Cleveland, OH to get Peter in the Cleveland Clinic, one of the top research hospitals in the country. With the help of Doctor Malone here in Tulsa, Peter has been [...]