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In reply to the discussion: UPDATE on my mom after her brain surgery. [View all]Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)31. You and your mother have been dealt a big load and I hope you have help to handle it.
You are right on the one day at a time. If at all possible, take care of yourself so you will be able to take care of her when she regains consciousness.
Know that we are here for you if you need to vent. If we're lucky, we don't have to learn how to maneuver through the medical arena, but when it happens knowing there are others ready to support us is a big help.
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Thanks for that update... best wishes to you, your mom, and the entire family.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2018
#2
Wishing you strength, endurance and presence. Been through something similar this year.
JudyM
Oct 2018
#10
Hospital ERs are becoming deadly with their obvious inadequate diagnoses.
nocoincidences
Oct 2018
#13
So sorry about what your mom is going through. Sending positive thoughts to you, Nevilledog.
skylucy
Oct 2018
#15
Sending positive vibes from California. That is a hell-of-a double whammy.
alwaysinasnit
Oct 2018
#19
Hoping that this terribly challenging time will find your family strengthening all of the family
grantcart
Oct 2018
#21
Prayers do work. Energy from a bunch of well meaning folks all over the planet can do nothing ...
marble falls
Oct 2018
#22
I am so sorry about her cancer diagnosis. I hope it is in the early stages and her treatment goes
Glimmer of Hope
Oct 2018
#24
I'm so sorry you've been going through this Nevilledog, and that the rest of the family
pnwmom
Oct 2018
#28
You and your mother have been dealt a big load and I hope you have help to handle it.
Frustratedlady
Oct 2018
#31
I wish you and your mom the best during this hard time. It was just over a year ago that
Maraya1969
Oct 2018
#40