Monday, April 27, 2009

WHERE DID AMBER GO?

WOW~ NOW SIGH, I CAN'T EVEN BEGIN TO TELL YOU ALL THAT HAS GONE ON SINCE MY LAST POST BACK IN JANUARY!!!!!!!!!!!!

FIRST WE WILL SHARE THE GOODS NEWS OF FEBUARY, MY OLDEST SISTER CRYSTAL AND HER HUSBAND JASON ARE EXPECTING ANOTHER BABY IN AUGUST, I WAS TOLD IN A VERY SPECIAL WAY. MY MOM TAUGHT MATTHEW HOW O SIGN MOMMY AND BABY HE IS THE LOVE OF MY LIFE ALONG WITH MADISON AND BABY IT.

NOW MY DRAMA, TWO WEEKS INTO JABUARY MY LEFT LEG AND ARM TOTALY STOPPED WORKING, MY NEUROLOGIST AID SEE A PAIN SPECIALIST ITS B/C YOU HURT SO BAD, DID THA MY PAIN DIED DOWN A FEW WEEKS BUT I JUST KEPT GETTING WEAKER, MY NEUROLOGIST MA ME COME SEE HER A WEEK LATER. THIS WAS AT THE END OF FENUARY, SHE COULDN'T BELIEVE HOW WEAK I WAS I CULD NOT CONTROL ANY OF MY LEFT SIDE BY THIS POINT, SHE WANTED TO UY ME IN THE HOSPITAL ON THE SPOT BUT MY PAENTS , HATHER AND JOSH HAD PLANNED A TRIP TO VEGS IN OCTOBER FR LATER THAT WEEK SO I SAID I AM GOING ON VACATION FIRST SHE SAID IT WAS OK AND THAT THE DAY AFTER YOU GET HOME YOU HAVE TO BE ADMITTED FOR TEST AND A FASTER WAY TO GET PT. SHE WAS THINKING IT WAS MY MEDICINES. DID MY DOCTOR CARE I WAS IN THERE? I DONT THINK SO! ANOTHER NEUROLOGIST TOOK CONTROL, MY NEUROGIST ALWAYS SAID NO UMOR GROWTH IT IS NOTHING. NEW DOCTOR COMES IN THE NEXT MORNING THT UMOR IS TO BIG YOU NEED SURGERY ON C2,4,5,,6 WHICH MEANS SPINAL CORD. I KNEW HOW RISKY MY C2 TUMOR WAS B/C THAT IS WHERE CHRISTOPHER REEVES TRAUMA WAS AND WE ALL KNOW HIM PLU I READ HIS BOOK. LATER ON THURSDAY MARCH 5 A SURGOEN CAME IN, I NEED SURGERY THE NEXT DAY, OR NEXT WEEK AT FIRST SAID NO TO NEXT DAY B/C I DID NT THINK ENOUG PEOPE WOULD KNOW TO PRAY BT IN THE END MY PARENTS AND THE DOCTOR AND I SAID OK. AT THS POINT EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY WAS VERY SCARED, MY SISTERS WERE CALED TO COME ASAP. MY FAMILY FRIEND ASKED HER PASTOR IF HE WOULD COME TALK TO TALK TO ME. PASTOR DAN, ONE OF THE SWEETEST PEOPLE I HAVE EVER MET CAME WHILE I WAS IN THE MRI BUT HE DIDN'T LEAVE WHEN I GOT BACK HE EVEN HELPED MY MOM MOVE ME WHICK WAS BASICALLY AT THIS POINT A DRAGGING. I ONLY SAD FUR ORDS TO HIM THOSE BEING WILL I GO TO HEAVEN HE LOOKED ME IN MY EYES AND SAID WITHOUT A DOUBT AT THIS POINT I CRED AND HE RAYED SOMETHING GEAT B/C I FELT TOTAL PEACE ABOUT DYING BUT THEN MY FAMILY CAME AND I SAW MY KIDS AND FAMILY ALL TOGETHER AND I WAS NT READY TO GO, MOSTLY NO ONE SPOKE BUT MATTHEW ASKING WHERE IS THE DOCTOR WHO IS GOING TO HELP AMBER WALK AGAIN? HE'S SO LOVING. THE SURGERY WAS TO START AT 10 SO MY FAMILY PLANNED ON THAT NO THEY CHANGE IT AT 6AM..I JUST KEPT SAYING IT WAS WRONG.MY PARENTS CALLED MY SISTERS AND I TOLD THEM I LOVED THEM AND THEY TOOK ME TO THE OR BUT NO ONE WAS IN THERE SO I GOT TO GO BACK TO SEE MY PARENTS AND MY SISTER AND AUNT AND UNCE BY THEN I WAS FINE.IN SURGERY MY DOCTOR OPENED ME UP AND SAW MY IMPLANT THAT DIDN'T WORK AND DECIDED ONLY TO DEBULK THE C 4,5,6 TUMORS THAT WERE NOT AS RISKY. IN ICU I GT WOKEN UP BY MY LITTLE GUY AMBER CAN YOU WALK YET? I SAID NOT YET BUDDY TWO HOURS LATER MY LEG STARTED MOVING AGAIN! FOUR DAYS LATER I WAS MVED TO RIH A REHAB PLACE. I UNDERWENT INTENSE THERAPY CLOSE TO 16 HOURS A WEEK OF PT AND OT I DID SO WELL I CAME HOME FAST. IVE BEEN HOME ONE MONTH, I TOOK ABOUT 30 STEPS UNDER MY OWN POWER SUNDAY. MY ARM CAN REACH MY NOSE. I CAB TYPE AND FEED MYSELF AGAIN! I WANT TO THANK MY MOM AND DAD FOR THEIR LOVE AND SUUPORT AND SAXEFICES, THE BEST SPECIAL NURSE DONNA WHO EVEN THOUGH I AM HOME IS STIL NURSING ME BACK TO HEALTH OVR THE COMPUTER EVERYDAY. I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU GUYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOVE YOU! I STILL DO REHAB TICE A WEEK AND CAN TEL THE DIFFERENCE DAILY.
BIG THANKS TO GOD FOR SPARING MY LIFE ON EARTH YET AGAIN FOR HIS PURPOSE

PLEASE KEEP PRAYING I CA ONTINUE TO CLIMB THE MOUNTAINS

LOVE YOU ALL!

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Hey what a special tribute to be mentioned in your blog!!!!!!!! You make me proud everyday you accomplish something else. Keep up the excellant job!!!!!!!!! My thoughts are with you daily.

Donna (the Nurse)