by Marie Beattie | Mar 21, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Unfortunately, Corey had a difficult day. She continues to have episodes of vomiting when her medications are given. The Doctors have to be careful prescribing nausea medication because most have drowsiness as their #1 side affect. I’ve asked to speak...
by Marie Beattie | Mar 20, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Traumatic Brain Injury is not only a complex diagnosis but the steps needed to assist in the healing and recovery is even more intricate. It’s a delicate balance of clinical and therapeutic strategies. TBI varies with each patient. There is no timeline...
by Marie Beattie | Mar 19, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today we split up the team. John went to the hospital to stay with Corey and my sister-in-law Marjy and I went home to tackle some reorganization and get some rest. John reported that Corey had a good day. She was responsive, humming and enjoyed hanging...
by Marie Beattie | Mar 18, 2011 | Archives
Hi Everyone, What a beautiful day. I was like a little kid watching the clock waiting for the dismissal bell to ring! As soon as my work was finished I headed to the hospital; windows down, radio turned up as high as it could go, playing Bob Seger’s ‘Roll me Away’....
by Marie Beattie | Mar 17, 2011 | Archives
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Corey had a good day. She wore her shamrock socks in honor of her heritage…they were the hit of the gym. The ear, nose and throat Doctor examined her today. Her ears look fine. He believes that the damage from the injury is the cause for the...