By Lisa Ansay — Jun 25, 2012 8:25pm This is the schedule board posted near the Nurses’ Station, which is how the rehab patients are booked for each day. As you can see, these are very full days for everyone. One column per patient – T is NR02W, or the second populated…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 25, 2012 11:31am Taylor is healing up amazingly. This is the side he had his recent plastic surgery on the jaw, cheek bone, etc. Looking good. Can’t even tell. SOOOO many miracles.
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 24, 2012 10:36pm Days have been filled with much activity, even on the weekends.Taylor prefers to be out and about wheeling around in the wheelchair, or working in the PT gym during off hours. He enjoys pedaling the bike, or working on standing, walking, balancing, etc. …
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 21, 2012 9:18pm The past few days have been full of good stuff:o He climbed a set of stairs (without matching feet on each step, he just walked right up! o He practiced getting in and out of the car for future doctor appointments etc.,…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 19, 2012 11:50am Taylor has been complaining about his PEG line for two weeks – where the feeding tube goes into his belly was painful. He was also having some trouble keeping his food down, as his belly would not tolerate much volume at all. …
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 18, 2012 4:30pm Things are pretty quiet in the rehab unit over the weekend. Saturday was supposed to be a day off, but PT scheduled 1/2 hour of walking anyway, which Taylor was plenty happy about. Balance gets better every day and walking with the…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 16, 2012 3:43am Taylor has a much deserved weekend off. He has been pushing himself hard, and could use some time to restore and recharge, and he’s very looking forward to it. Fevers have been coming on again, and his infectious disease team has decided…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 13, 2012 6:38pm As you have been reading, PT, OT, and ST have all been going well, and as expected, the PT has been going exceedingly well. He walks daily for hundreds of feet, pedals bikes, works the cross-body legs and arms machine (that’s much like an…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 13, 2012 6:31pm A prayer quilt from Los Alamos Church of Christ arrived for Taylor this week. “I hope this finds you continuing to amaze everyone with your fighting spirit. This quilt was made by ladies at our church especially for you. Every knot that was…
By Ron Stark — Jun 11, 2012 6:56pm After a very relaxing Sunday, Taylor was back to his therapies early today. With a 101 fever he was hard at it by 7:30. His OT was in first, making him dress himself, including tying his shoes. Speech was next followed by…
