Mimi, All of the positive energy and prayers for you and Jim. Thanks for keeping us posted!
Michael > On May 11, 2020, at 11:40, Mimi Jasek <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Monday morning update. New doctor just for today probably since Jim’s regular > doc was there through weekend. Came on last night, and she is all over his > care. Still on IV for fluids and some meds, but is taking some orally now. > Nurse was just in his room, and PT had him sitting up in chair!! Nurse said > he is doing really well - talking a bit, calm - “chillin’” was her term. Lol > Oh, and nurse last night said BP much better! Step by step. No word yet on > kidney function status. For those who wonder, and might have seen reports > about COVID-19 and blood thinners and clots - it was on our local news last > night in virus update - Jim has not and will not be tested. I have asked more > than once. Testing done only when medically indicated for patient due to > symptoms. Since Jim had been on lockdown since @ 3/17-19, and had other > cause/effects symptoms proven by tests and observation to get current > diagnosis, I was told will not be tested at this time. Besides that, due to > bleed, he can not get blood thinners yet. Unless a major turn happens, I > probably won’t get doctor update maybe till his regular hospitalist gets back > tomorrow. They are doing their thing to take care of him. I am going in to > work this afternoon - despite being exhausted - for need to save time off for > when I can get my caveman back home. We both so appreciate all your support - > even though he is probably unaware even though I have told him - and please > keep it coming. We will get through this. Y’all have a great day, and I’ll > keep updates coming. > > Mimi > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > [email protected] | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers _______________________________________________ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com [email protected] | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
