By Ron Stark — Aug 4, 2012 10:41pm T has been coming back from these last two surgeries in his normal fashion, strong, determined, but oh so tired. He is fighting fatigue and the desire to succeed continually. Just getting back to his pre surgery strength will take some time,…
By Ron Stark — Aug 1, 2012 6:32pm Taylor has been recovering from his back to back (Friday the 20th & another one on Friday the 27th) surgeries. He has been very sleepy and we let him sleep all weekend only waking him for the required assessments from his nurses…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 27, 2012 11:00pm All three surgical teams were successful in meeting their respective objectives today. ENT performed an endoscopy to check things out, and all was well. The neuro-surgical team located and removed a hematoma outside the brain; a pretty straight-forward procedure for them, and…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 27, 2012 4:10pm Taylor just went into surgery. Neurosurgeons will be investigating the pocket of fluid on his brain seen on CT scan. ENT will be performing endoscopy to check the ethmoid sinus which was operated on last Friday, to ensure all is well /…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 26, 2012 7:18pm Taylor slept in today, and had a hard time waking. These days he is up and ready for the day around 7 or 8 a.m., but this morning he wasn’t willing to participate in much of anything as time approached 10-11 a.m. …
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 24, 2012 3:29pm Taylor is healing and swelling is going down quickly. When I walked into his room this morning, his right was open and looking at me. And seeing me. It’s moving all around and blinking normally and seeing in color. The left eye…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 22, 2012 10:02pm Taylor has been in Barrow’s Neuro ICU since surgery on Friday, and he will remain for another day or two for observation. His vitals are good. He has intermittent fevers – but it is now the general concesus that they are neurogenic. Cultures…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 20, 2012 5:02pm Taylor had the frontal sinus rebuild and cranial floor reinforcement today. The surgery took from 9:50 – 3:00+ (they are still closing) and “it went very well”. There was no obvious infection as suspected, but fluid samples were collected for analysis. If…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 20, 2012 4:48pm He is still in surgery…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 18, 2012 7:06pm The powers that be have reconsidered their schedules, and found a spot on Friday that will work for his neurosurgeon and ENT for the sinus reconstruction. The oculoplastic surgeon and cranial/facial plastics doc will call back in the morning regarding the eye/orbit surgery details. :0)…
