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Granny feels flat.
Hello all. Yesterday was a very interesting day.Not!!!I was planning to meet a friend at the hospital T was in.Her Dad is dying.I was waiting to hear from her to say when she would be there.So, on the way back from my Dad, I stopped at a friend in the complex.We had hardly sat down…
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Granny has a chuckle
Hello All. Once again it is one thirty.In the morning.There is a name for sleeping in two shifts.I have forgotten what it is. Yes, I had to smile at my Dad.He told me all the elastic in his sleeping shorts have shrunk.He is eating so much.He has put on weight.The carers ply him with food…
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Granny has a treat.
Hello All.It has been a whole week since my last post.I will have to do better. In my defence, it has been a huge amount of work getting all T’s stuff sorted out.Every time I think I am finished, I find more. Now, the treat.My next door Neighbour send me a message the other day.Asked…
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Granny and friends
Hello all. Sorry I have taken so long to post.Sorting out T’s stuff was a nightmare.I think I have mentioned.T was a hoarder. The funeral was on Monday.PB flew down.With her mother(also a pb) her stepfather and her husband.They went through all the boxes.Took what they wanted.And, put the rest of the stuff back in…
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Granny is devastated.
Hello all. A short post.T passed away this afternoon.We are all still in shock.I am not sure what went wrong.They tried to resuscitate for an hour.He was transferred from the hospital to the rehab facility this morning.I saw him this morning but he was sleeping.I went to see him after he passed.He looked so peaceful.…
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Granny has a boring time.
Hello all. When I went to see T, yesterday, he was fast asleep.He had a busy morning with the physio and managed to stand without help!He also managed to pull out the feeding tube to his stomach.This turned out to be a good thing.He is eating on his own.They were going to take him out…
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Granny has great news.
Hello all. Oh wow.I can insert photos again.Thank you Tac. The big news is that T might be coming out of ICU today.They tried to give him a little mashed potato but he started coughing.Don’t know how they solve that.But I am sure they can.He had one moment of confusion.He asked how Dad was.I said…
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Granny and it gets better.
Hello all. The visit to T went really well.More and more response.The physio was there and he did a whole lot of exercises.I am so proud of him.They sat him more upright and he could see the whole room.His eyes were all over the place.Taking in all his surroundings.And, such a smile for the pretty…
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Granny is on cloud nine.
Hello all. Yes, I am one happy Granny today.I went to see T.He is definitely responding.Still difficult to understand because of all the tubes.But, he is on the mend.My heart is overflowing. He has lost so much muscle in his legs.They are tiny.Lots of therapy ahead.We will get there. I told him that this was…
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Granny is relieved.
Hello all. So, yes, happiness is.I met with the hospital manager today.Nice chap.He took me through to the ICU and told them, I must be allowed to visit.And, I did not have to threaten.Or break any knee caps.I am so relieved.T. seemed to know I was there.But, he has a tube going down his throat…