By Lisa Ansay — Jul 9, 2013 11:43am This will be my last day with Taylor for awhile and thought it would be interesting for all who read this to know what a day is like at The Briles Therapy House. The day starts at midnight with a quick check…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 15, 2013 10:31pm L: “What should I do for a Caring Bridge Journal Entry? What should I say?” T: “Another interview.” L: “What kinds of questions do you think folks would ask you?” T: “The simple stuff, like, What did you eat today?” L: “Can…
By Lisa Ansay — May 22, 2013 5:52pm Taylor is going home! No surgery! Whew… There are a few things to watch for these next few days, but Taylor is rock solid and going home. Good thing, because he gets so bored: he has dismantled a few pulse/oxygen finger monitors;…
By Lisa Ansay — May 22, 2013 1:46am As Ron mentioned in the earlier post, Taylor was taking a shower this afternoon, started to make some noises that made me think the hot water had run out, but would/could not speak to tell me what was wrong. I opened the…
By Ron Stark — May 21, 2013 9:28pm Taylor has just been transported to the hospital via ambulance. As he was showering he briefly lost conciseness and collapsed into Lisa’s arms. He is alert and responding again but tests will be run and we will let everyone know what we…
By Lisa Ansay — May 2, 2013 9:37pm This is Taylor’s Grandma KK. I have been with Taylor and Lisa for two weeks. Taylor is conquering every obstacle put in front of him. His physical strength is good. His cognizance level is astonishing. We have done a lot of laughing.…
By Lisa Ansay — Apr 28, 2013 8:45pm Taylor has been home from the hospital for over three weeks, and his days are filled with many different things from cooking, to music, to family-time to piles of dogs and lots of laughter. It’s time for some of Taylor’s thoughts on…
By Lisa Ansay — Apr 3, 2013 3:56pm Three neurosurgeries in two weeks, and Taylor is ready to go home! They moved him from ICU in the middle of the night – to “floor status” and transferred him to a regular room. He got up this morning ready to rock.…
By Lisa Ansay — Apr 1, 2013 12:17pm Taylor went into surgery first thing this morning to internalize the vp shunt; the last phase of his three-part series. Surgeons are already done, and he is in recovery. He will remain in ICU for the next few days to observe and…
By Lisa Ansay — Mar 30, 2013 7:54pm Taylor is recovering from his surgeries VERY well. He has recovered more quickly this time than any other surgeries – ever! He is awake and alert, speaking very well, and in great spirits. His leg is sore where they harvested tissue grafts:…
