by Ross Hamil | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Update from Jamie: Chris’s right lung collapsed again. The 2 chest tubes that were inserted yesterday had clogged. They flushed those 2, one was significantly clogged. They also had to add a 3rd chest tube to his right lung. Now, his heart rate is still high and he...
by Ross Hamil | Dec 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Kord has been discharged after 1 week. He’s doing really well and looking forward to eating non-hospital food. He wanted to say “thank you” to everyone who has stuck with him through this challenge and helped him out in so many ways. We (his family) also thank...
by Ross Hamil | Dec 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Please pray now. The doctors gave the nurses permission to move Chris (Aduddell) a bit to get him cleaned up. He started desatting again. They bagged him and called the doctor. He thinks his right lung collapsed again. They’re putting in new tubes because he thinks...
by Ross Hamil | Dec 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
From Jody about Jasper: We had a short but needed weekend at home before coming back to Lubbock Monday for the next round of chemo. Because this cancer is aggressive, the doctors must treat it aggressively. That means we must stay on schedule for chemo as much as...
by Ross Hamil | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Update earlier today: Chris was holding well. They moved his vent support to 85%, down from 95%. His fluid output had increased. All other numbers were about the same. The nurse moved him very gently and just barely to reposition him, and he started quickly...
by Ross Hamil | Dec 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
From Jamie: Chris was moved to his new room non-covid side of icu) around midnight. He didn’t like being moved or his bath🤪, and his oxygen started dropping. They bagged him twice to get his o2 up. At 1 a.m. they started him on the crrt machine and nitric...