Monday, February 20, 2012

MIKE MADE A LITTLE REBOUND YESTERDAY !!

HE IS ON TWO NEW MEDS., AND YESTERDAY WAS THE FIRST GOOD DAY HE HAS HAD SINCE AT LEAST THE TWO OR THREE DAYS PRIOR.  HE DID NOT EAT ANY DINNER ON FRIDAY, AND ON SAT. HE WOULD NOT (OR COULD NOT) GET UP OUT OF BED OR EAT ANYTHING UNTIL FONDA CAME WITH A FROSTY AND SOME FRIES AROUND 5:30PM.  HE JUST KEPT SAYING HE WAS NOT FEELING GOOD, AND WHEN I ASKED WHERE IT HURT, HE SAID "ALL OVER".  I HAD TO CONTACT HOSPICE ON THURS. AND THEY SENT OUT A TRIAGE NURSE TO CHECK ON HIM THURS. NIGHT, AS THAT IS WHEN HE FIRST STARTED TO COMPLAIN AND LOOK SO PALE.  HE WAS ALSO BURPING CONSTANTLY, AND SWEATING A LOT.  I WAS SO CONCERNED I WAS THINKING THAT THE END COULD BE NEAR, SO I ASKED FONDA TO CALL MIKE JR. AND LET HIM KNOW-HE WILL BE HERE THIS COMING SUN. AM.. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW LONG THE NEW PILLS WILL WORK, BUT THEY ARE BOTH TO HELP WITH HIS PAIN AND STIMULATE HIS APPETITE.  HE IS STILL IN BED, BUT IT IS JUST A LITTLE PAST 7:30AM.  I SLEPT PRETTY GOOD LAST NIGHT, AS I WAS FEELING BETTER ABOUT HIS CONDITION.  YESTERDAY MIKE ACTUALLY GOT UP BEFORE ME, AND GOT THE PAPER.  HE TOLD ME "TODAY IS SUNDAY, CAN YOU GET MY CLOTHES FOR ME"?  HE MEANT HIS SUIT.  I TOLD HIM HE HAD PLENTY OF TIME TO EAT AND REST BEFORE THE MEETING, AS IT WAS ONLY 8AM.!!  I WONDER WHAT TIME HE WILL BE GETTING UP THIS AM.  HE HAD SUCH A NICE DAY YESTERDAY, FONDA BROUGHT HIM ANOTHER FROSTY FROM WENDY'S, AND MORE FRIES.  HE DRANK ALL THE FROSTY, AND ATE ABOUT HALF THE FRIES.  OUR ADORABLE NIECE DAWN AND HER HUBBY RICH BROUGHT OVER SOME FOOD AS WELL, AND DOVE ICE CREAM FOR MIKE (WHICH HE ATE LAST NIGHT-THANK YOU!!). EVERY DAY IS DIFFERENT, AND STAYING POSITIVE AND HAPPY AROUND HIM AT ALL TIMES IS GETTING HARDER, BUT I HAVE SO MANY DEAR FRIENDS & FAMILY MEMBERS PRAYING FOR ME, THAT I KNOW I WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG FOR AS LONG AS MIKE NEEDS ME TO BE.  THANKS FOR LISTENING-HOPE YOUR DAY BRINGS A  SMILE TO YOUR FACE-JUST ME

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