By Lisa Ansay — Sep 13, 2014 7:47am We have a close friend who in 2009 sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle crash. With a broken back and shattered pelvis, he was told that if he survived he would likely never walk – or live an active life. After months in rehab, he…
By Lisa Ansay — Sep 7, 2014 7:24pm After that belly surgery and ICU-stay in June, Taylor has been back at the house doing full-time rehab. He thought sharing parts of this article would be a great way to explain what’s going on in his days right now; how it feel inside his head. The most relevant…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 29, 2014 12:42pm All looks great – and T is heading back to his own bed, and his very lonesome Border Collie girls! Woohoo!
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 28, 2014 4:54pm Taylor is recovering from his belly surgery in his home away from home – Barrow Neuro ICU. They transferred him from the medical ICU after two days, so Taylor can be cared for by the staff who know him, which has been…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 21, 2014 8:07am Surgery was successful, with no surprises. They did not have to remove the shunt after all. All looked good. He is recovering in ICU.
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 21, 2014 3:28am Taylor has not been feeling well for the past few days, and at first it was hard to know if it was because of the surgery Monday, or something else going on. His fevers have been the same – but he has…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 16, 2014 3:59pm All went well. The fluid was drained, and a culture was sent for analysis (3-4 days for result). No restrictions on lifting or water activity so he’ll be back in action. Thank you all so much for your support. He was smiling…
By Lisa Ansay — Jun 15, 2014 10:05pm ENT surgeon Dr. John Milligan will be performing the procedure to sample/extract the fluid from Taylor’s pseudo frontal sinus Monday morning. Dr. Milligan does not yet know if he will remove the fluid entirely – he wants a sample first to identify…
By Lisa Ansay — May 29, 2014 10:18am After much deliberation between Infectious Disease, Craniofacial Plastics, Neurosurgery and two different ENT docs, it has been decided to go in and remove the pocket of fluid from the “pseudo frontal-sinus” area between the forehead and the brain. Physicians cannot determine what…
By Lisa Ansay — May 12, 2014 10:05am Taylor has been taking it easy these past few weeks, as he battles fever, fatigue, and a little confusion. He remains in great spirits, but is relieved when he has a day without doctor visits or diagnostics, so he can just hang…
