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Reply From Gail re: thanks for the card! (fwd)
- To: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Subject: Reply From Gail re: thanks for the card! (fwd)
- From: Noelle <noelle>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:02:30 -0800 (PST)
> From: <http://www.cox.net/~g3>
> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:14:37 -0800
>
> Hi Noelle,
>
> Our landline phone has not been working all day. At 5:15 PM COX
> came and found that the phone modem broke, so he replaced it for
> free since fortunately we belong to a special COX program where we
> get things like that for free. So now it's finally fixed.
>
> Don passed his swallow test on 11/20 so he is back to being able
> to eat and drink anything which is wonderful especially during the
> Holiday time. I had a feeling that what happened on 9/19 was just
> a one time situation that no medical person could explain.
> Then that same eve. Don fell on the living/dining room floor late
> at night after we were watching TV and both fell asleep toward the
> end of the program. Don got up first before I did and used poor
> judgement and started walking around with no cane nor walker even
> though they were near by. He also didn't wait the usual 3 minutes
> or less for his blood pressure to go so he wouldn't be dizzy.
> Unfortunately he didn't have his usual bell on his gait belt that
> I would have heard to help him because it got lost while he was in
> Mission Park, and I didn't replace it until this afternoon. I
> tried getting him up but unable to. Nothing was bleeding, and he
> seemed otherwise OK, so I had to call 911 for 2 strong females
> possibly from the fire dept. got him up OK which was at midnight,
> so we went to bed then. Then Fri. he experienced strong pain in
> his back in getting out of the bed that morning. So not wanting
> to get into the weekend I contacted our Internist who ordered an
> X-Ray to be done at Pueblo Radiology this Mon. to see if he
> reinjured the sacrum area that he damaged last 2/14/25. In the
> meantime the Internist had me give him Tylenol for the pain. We
> are still waiting to get the X-Ray results. Each morning getting
> out of bed is very painful for him, but seems to be OK the rest of
> the days.
>
> So that brings you up to speed on our news.
>
> Best,
> Gail
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 3:29 PM
>
> Hi! I've been trying to call(twice today) but message says you're
> unavailable(maybe you're on the phone?).
>
> Anyway, the concert was good. A cappella/vocal improv/audience
> participation/"voicestra". Every show is different since it's
> improvisation.
>
> This voice group has shows several times a month.
> Let me know about the swallow test results.
>
> Thanks,
> Noelle