So, I talked to my mom again today and she said that in the past 24 hours Sarah had lost 15 pounds. Of water. Because when she went unconscious, and the beginning of her sick, she gained something like 40 pounds of water. She went from being 136 pounds to somewhere between 170 & 180. read more

she’s steady on. not out of the woods yet, but stead on.

I’m having a hard time with this. I’m agitated a lot. I vented at Derek earlier, its just so unfair. I pace, I can’t concentrate, I find myself wringing my hands a lot, I’m surprised I haven’t reverted to chewing on my nails, but I find I’m eating a lot more than I ought to read more

Well, some good, some bad to report here. My sister came through the worst bits fine, like I said before, and they were hoping to have her off the ventilator by the end of the day today. Sadly, last night that had to remedicate her and up the amount the ventilator was breathing for her. read more

This entry is not going to be a happy one. I apologize in advance for its depressive tone, and I don’t expect anything in terms of comments or sympathy. Yesterday, at 4.31 central time, my phone rang while I was in an informal critique with my friend and professor, Ron. Being that it was a read more