I forgot to mention…

I got to look at Court’s incision last night and it looks really good. I was actually surprised how good it looked. I found out that she actually only has 2 chest tubes, one on each side just above both ta-ta’s. The color is much lighter as it was on Sunday. [...]

Tummy stuffed

Courtney was in good spirits with me last night, just complained that her tummy felt full but she was hungry.  Her nurse ordered a x-ray to see if it was gas in her stomach.  Courtney and I watched SYTYCD last night together and during the commercials she said she didn’t like seeing all the food [...]

Court’s 3 day new lungs

Courtney was asleep most of the time Mom was there, but she mouthed that she was hungry.  Now that’s the Court we know!  Apparently her feeding tube was giving her too much so they had to cut back and they were getting new orders to fix it.  Mom didn’t get to talk much to her as [...]

Just thinking of you Court!

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2nd day after Tx

Courtney is stable and is recovering good, but she’s extremely sore, feels lots of pressure on her chest and back.  She has lost all the swelling in her face, the color is back and looks as beautiful as ever.   She complained that she was in a lot of pain.  They are giving her pain meds [...]

1024 hits

Wow, we had over 1000 hits yesterday on Courtney’s blog checking on her!  It’s comforting knowing how many people love Court and all prayers coming her way.  She will be alert today and I can’t wait to see her.  I’m anxious to tell her how many people have been sending words of encouragement to her.  I’m excited to [...]

Exceedingly Well…Post-T-day is here!

Thank You and Hands Down to Dr. Rosenblatt for your persistance and determination to get Courtney better, Dr. Wait for your fabulous surgeon skills and Transplant Team!  Thank you Donor, you’re a God send.  No more waiting for Courty.  Yep, Dr. Waits words to Mom and Nanny when everything was said and done, he said [...]

Just got THE call!

I was just talking to my mom, and the hospital phone rang…
They are closing Courtney up and her NEW LUNGS are working well!!!  Please pray for a speedy recovery!

One in, one to go!

Mom just called and said one new lung in and functioning well!  One more to go!!  We’ve been told it will be about 2 more hours.

So far, so good

I GOT A CALL FROM MOM AND SO FAR EVERYTHING IS GOING SMOOTH.  SORRY FOR THE CAPS.  IM UPDATING FROM PHONE AND IT WONT COME OFF CAPS.   MOM SAID THEY ARE ALMOST DONE  DISECTING COURTS LUNGS AND DONOR LUNGS WILL BE IN SHORTLY.