[Great Hall of Rockwall] Daniel update
Lisa Godina
macha_of_rockwall at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 8 15:57:15 PDT 2006
thank you Edda for the update on Daniel. Please tell him he is in my thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.
Lady Macha
Bantiarna Macha ingen Shane ui Neill
http://www.freewebs.com/mycyberworld
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> To: greathall at shireofrockwall.org; willowhare at hotmail.com
> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 20:22:31 +0000
> From: cubsfaninwi at clearwire.net
> Subject: Re: [Great Hall of Rockwall] Daniel update
>
>
>
> I am glad to hear that he is improving. I didn't realize just how serious
> it was. Blood poisoning is not something to take lightly. It is a good
> thing that he went to the hospital when he did. I will try to give him a
> ring after work today.
>
> Thanks for the update.
>
> Lyle
>
> Kelli Quinn <willowhare at hotmail.com> said:
>
> > I just talked to Lorriedel...Daniel is looking and sounding much better
> > today. I heard him in the background grousing about something to his
> nurse.
> > More like his normal, rascally self. His temperature has started to go
> down,
> > and he has been taken off the heart monitor he was on. The doctors had him
> > hooked up to it because his blood pressure got extremely low when he was
> > admitted Wednesday morning...so low, they were shocked that he was still
> > awake. He is also back on some solid foods.
> >
> > More info on how all of this happened:
> > Daniel wasn't feeling in top shape on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. He had
> > some kind of flu/sinus/and or ear infection along with being worn out from
> a
> > long week. On Monday, he still wanted to grill something for the household
> > on Labor Day. While outside setting up the grill, he stepped on what
> looked
> > like a control knob from an appliance or machinery. Think of a smaller
> > version of the "male" end of a doorknob assembly. It's possible it was
> from
> > something a neighbor tried to throw in the Dumpster. We're not sure where
> it
> > came from. Because Daniel has little feeling in his foot, he didn't feel
> > that their was something under his right foot before he stepped down on it
> > with his full weight--driving the stick-like part of it through the sole
> of
> > his shoe and into his foot.
> >
> > The wound was small, and wasn't bleeding a lot. I've seen Daniel bleed
> more
> > on other ocassions. We cleaned it out, dressed it with antibiotics and
> > wrapped it up. Lorriedel thought Daniel should have gone to the ER
> > immediately. I was leaning in favor of it. However, Daniel said he felt
> too
> > sick already to sit around in the ER waiting room for hours. He said that
> if
> > it was still bad in the morning he would go to the doctor. Feeling yucky
> > again, he went to bed and laid down.
> >
> > I'm not sure if he went to the doc on Tuesday or not. But as the day went
> > on, he felt worse and worse. He didn't feel like eating, and what he did
> > eat, he couldn't get down. He woke up on Wednesday morning badly
> dehydrated
> > and with a high fever, and decided he needed help. Daniel had to
> concentrate
> > so hard on getting to a doctor that he forgot to wake up Lorriedel, leave
> a
> > note or call anyone.
> >
> > He was admitted to the Monitored Care Unit at Northern Illinois Medical
> > Center in McHenry on Wednesday afternoon. I talked to him that evening,
> and
> > he still wasn't really coherent. By Wednesday night/Thursday morning, he
> was
> > diagnosed with blood poisoning from the wound, complicated by the virus
> that
> > was already in his system.
> >
> > When I visited Thurday night, Daniel said he has never felt this
> sick...not
> > even when he was shot! But he was able to hold a conversation, joke and
> > criticise his night nurse, so I could see the improvement.
> >
> > We still don't know how long they are going to keep him in the hospital.
> > Lorriedel hopes that once he is stabilized and the bacteria is on its way
> > out of his bloodstream he will be sent home to mend.
> >
> > Daniel wants to hear from, see and talk to as many people as possible
> (keeps
> > his mind off his foot, I think). He has his cell phone, and you can call
> his
> > room in the hospital.
> >
> > Daniel's cell: 815-814-0807
> > Lorriedel's cell: 815-814-0805
> > NIMC: 815-344-5000
> > At the prompt, punch in "2" for the bed number and "541" for the room
> > number. Or, stay on the line, and tell the operator you want Daniel Davis'
> > room.
> >
> > I'll also be there. If you can't get through on the other numbers, try
> mine:
> > 815-236-7906.
> >
> > Now, some housekeeping...
> > We probably won't make it to the drum circle tomorrow.
> >
> > The September issue of the Horn's Call is ready to go. I will send to the
> > list as a PDF, hopefully by Sunday. If anyone would like a print copy for
> > their records, or simply prefers to read stuff on paper than a computer
> > screen, e-mail me, and I will do a limited press run. Those copies will
> > either be mailed to you or handed out at the September business meeting,
> > depending on the number of requests.
> >
> > Astridr: one of the books you ordered has arrived. I was going to give it
> to
> > you tomorrow. I'll e-mail you off-list and make arrangements for payment
> and
> > delivery.
> >
> > Gretje: I know I need to send PDF of the HC to Shava and the kingdom
> > chronicler. Is there anyone else at kingdom that should get a copy?
> >
> > Thanks for the good thoughts everyone!
> >
> > Edda
> >
> >
> >
> > "I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was, too. But better far write
> > twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all."
> >
> > Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923)
> >
> > Down the Rabbit Hole: downrabbit.blogspot.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Cskatlady at aol.com
> > >Reply-To: The E-List for the Shire of Rockwall
> > ><greathall at shireofrockwall.org>
> > >To: greathall at shireofrockwall.org
> > >Subject: Re: [Great Hall of Rockwall] Daniel is ill.
> > >Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 20:07:35 EDT
> > >
> > >
> > >Prayers and good thoughts going your way. I do hope he gets better
> > >quickly.
> > >
> > >
> > >In a message dated 9/7/2006 12:28:20 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> > >thelorriedel at yahoo.com writes:
> > >
> > > Daniel has had the flu and just not gotten over it as he should.
> Today
> > >he
> > >was admitted to the hospital for dehydration. We would would appreciate
> > >any
> > >prayers and healing energy sent his way. I will let y'all know more
> when
> > >I
> > >find out anything.
> > >
> > >Blessed Be, Lorriedel
> > >
> > >____________________________________
> > >Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. _Check it out._
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> > >
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