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Subject:Re: MOD Mike Collum Thursday status
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:56:42 -0700

That's really good news!

Keep on fighting the illness Mike and try to remember that the nurses are on
YOUR side!  =)

Seeya, Jake

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:53 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>wrote:

> Good afternoon,
>
> Today is a good day.  They just took him to surgery to remove the
> emergency line from his grion and put in a more permanent one in his
> chest.  At least he will be able to get out of bed and move
> around.  He has complained all morning because they did not give him
> breakfast due to the surgical procedure that  was suppose to be done
> this morning at 8:30 .  Now he has missed lunch and he is not a happy
> camper.....they may just put a few stitches in his mouth before
> bringing him back...LOL but things are looking better every day. He
> is much stronger, and is in good spirits .....if they keep him
> fed.  Those steriods sure make him hungry.  Still no biopsy results
> but hopefully tomorrow we will know.  No dialysis today because of
> the surgery but tomorrow he will be back on dialysis.  Still unable
> to make urine but being on dialysis that is not uncommon.   I brought
> him a computer to the hospital last night so he could catch up on
> what is going on with everyone on the list but it was late so maybe
> tomorrow he will be sending messages.  Talk to you later, Mary
>

--
Jake

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