Now that we're finally home and hooked up, I thought I'd report in.
I've never seen a cat happier than Venus was the night that my husband first came home. I'd been spending most of my time at the hospital as well, so Venus had been pretty lonely for a while. When we laid down for bed that...
Thanks. He may be discharged as early as this weekend, but we're not sure yet if he'll go to a rehab facility or straight home. We're waiting to hear the doctor's recommendation later today, what's available for home care, and go from there. I'd sure like him home though.
Hey, as some of you know my husband was injured in a car accident recently. He has a broken left ankle, right kneecap, and right femur. He also has had major abdominal surgery resulting in a colostomy bag for at least six months.
Hopefully he will be going home soon. The issue is that Venus...
Well, he will eventually heal, thankfully, but it won't be easy. He's still in the hospital, but in a private room. When he gets discharged, we may have to stay with his father a bit until our new apartment is available; we live upstairs, and with fractures in both his legs and major abdominal...
I'm sitting next to John in the ICU. He's sleeping off the effects of, well, everything, and even if he was awake he wouldn't be able to talk due to the breathing tubes. His eyes have fluttered open a little, but otherwise he's completely out and I don't blame him. His abdomen will remain...
Well, John is out of the initial surgery. Turns out the spleen was actually okay, but there was damage to his intestines and colon. They repaired the bleeding, and barring any infection or complications in subsequent surgeries, he should end up okay. It will be a long road, though, with...