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Old 07-31-09, 06:56 PM
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eyemage
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Originally Posted by Mr. Beanz
Thanks. Her son has been on dialysis since he was 17. She donated a kidney which only lasted him one year then back on dialysis after it also failed. He has had several problems over the years and now is 29 years old. He's been in an out of the hospital over the years (12 years), sometimes every other weekend incuding seizures etc.. He just got word form the doc that he has congestive heart failure. He is scheduled for that Friday to have a procedure done (angeoplast???/can't spell it). If it does not work, he will be required to have open heart surgery. More than likley that weekend.
Well, if it means anything, he has youth on his side. The younger you are, the more resilient you are and the better the recuperative powers.
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