My cousin lost her battle with liver disease this morning. She passed away peacefully. She suffered for so long, I thank God I was able to be there for her and take care of her. Although I feel bad I...
Thanks for your kind words. She is getting a little better. She may even go back on the list after the infection clears. Ican not believe the Good Samaratin Hospital did not follow procedure....
My cousin now has major problems with her kidneys, they are starting to fail. She has been tapped 3 times in 6 days. She also has a infection in her kidneys and is bleeding internally. She has talked...
My cousin is back in the hospital afterbeing in rehab and then sent to a local hospital (Good Samaritan) to have fluid removed last Monday. They took 10 liters out and DID NOT give her albumin. Now...
My cousin is now in a rehablilitation center to get her back up on her feet. She has good days and bad days. They are giving her high amounts of lactulose and that is so hard on her. I am so proud of...
Thank you so much for your inspiring words. It makes me ee that I am not all alone with all the kind posts....
My cousin had a bad time of it last Thusday through Sunday. She had an infection which caused her to become unresponsive. She was rushed to the ICU and on a respirator. It was so so sad to see her...
Thanks for your kind words. they warmed my heart....
My cousin is in the hospital again. She was swollen and had hepatic encephalopathy. She was so malnourished that they had to put in a feeding tube,and she is still disoriented. I feel like she has...
My cousin has slept all day but seems to be ok if I wake her up and ask her a question. My cousin (her son) came over for about two hours today and then left to go to BBQ's and never called to see...
Thanks for your replies. I gave her another dse of lactulosand praying....
I feel we should not wait until Tuesday to take her to the hospital. She is still confused and has slept most of the day. I am alone here with her and do not drive. My cousin her son, does not do...
The area is not red or warm t te touch. I gave her a dose of lactulose so hopefully that w tae cae of the confuion. Thanks so much for your replies. You are all so wonderful....
My cousin has ESLD and is on the lsit awaiting a liver transplant. Right now she has edema of the abdomen and legs. For the past three days her leg has been weeping in one spot. We called the doctor...
my cousin is on the list at Lahey Clinic and really likes the doctors there. I pray that she gets a liver soon. She has been in and out of the hospital four times since December. It is so hard to see...
My cousin came home from the hospital after haveing 8 liters removed. She seems to be much better with her mental status but, is still having a problem with the Lactulose. She is constantly running...
My cousin has a1 Antitripptyline defincincey. In fact she is being admitted to the hospital again today, she has a swollen abdomen and feet. The docotr is going to do a tap and give her somemeds via...
My cousin is suffering from End Stage Liver Disease. she is on the transplant list but, it may be a long time before that happens. I am taking care of her and she has been hospialized twice since...