Life Stages

Life Stages
Prayer for Dakota
Our little 4 week old Dakota is starting in on her solid food for the second day today. Pray she gets enough neutrients and grows up to be a big healthy pup.
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Update On Rich Cancer will soon break artery
Rich has had one episode of profuse bleeding from his mouth, but that was a vein. The Doctor said it could break though the artery at any time. He said if it does it will not stop. He said it could be 2 hours or 2 weeks. Hospice gave me valium IM to give him if it happens and instructed me to have dark...
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Prayers to help me through this: Updated
Yesterday, my baby girl (12 year old cat), was diagnosed with diabetes, as well as a UTI. I am just overwhelmed, and I don't seem to be handling this very well. The vet gave us antibiotics for the UTI, and insulin to start her shots, but nothing else to do until our recheck next week. Now I...
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need some good thoughts
I was hoping I could get some good thoughts as far a job stuff goes. Strange things are going on at DH's job and I only work part time, but am thinking I need to do something else there too. Just thinking about it puts me in a really bad blue funk. [sm=sad.gif] And I'm sure it's just a matter...
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Pirate Needs Prayers
Hey gang, it's time for us to send our powerful i-dog prayers & good vibes for our little Pirate. He's currently in the hospital hooked up to IV's trying to fight a blood infection. He's sad & alone & his mama, [link >http://forum.dog.com/asp/showProfile.asp?memid=22960...
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can i request some good vibes...
it worked for me last time [ ] I've failed my dosage calculation test twice. I have to get a 90% and i got an 85% yesterday. IF i don't pass it tomorrow, i have to withdrawl from nursing school and try to get back in next year. I'm so stressed out about it that i'm sick.
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Someone here needs your prayers..
I've recently found out that one of our members needs our prayers and good vibes. She is going to have some pretty serious surgery but isn't ready to share it with everyone yet. I will not disclose the member and I'm sure when she is ready she will share but until then please hold her close...
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Need continued prayers for Rich
Thought I would post an update on Rich. The hospice nurse is coming out once a week. they would do more but thats all he will accept. He is using more medication to control his pain, but is alert and still able to do as he wishes. He is recieving MS contin 30mg twice a day and Roxanol 10 mg as needed...
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My Michelle and her miracle
I posted a couple of weeks ago in the Rainbow Bridge section about my cocker Michelle who died in January of this year. I've been thinking about her and thought that this was a good place to post the story of her miracle. When I adopted Michelle she had cherry eye in her left eye. She hadn't...
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Prayers needed for a friend
On Wednesday night a friend of mine who is involved in dog showing and papillons (In fact, she's the one responsible for me having papillons) was involved in an accident. Whe was setting up to do obedience with her dogs at the OKC Classic dog show when she was hit by a van while walking in a cross...
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Thoughts for my dog
We just found out our 8-1/2 year old chow mix has bone cancer. There's not much hope, but I'd appreciate your good thoughts. Thanks. Debbie
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emma the rottie
little emma our new pup is not doing well. i know i posted before that she had a rough start to life, but her condition is not getting any better. the first day (sunday) she ate a little with no problems. monday she was still eating but was a little lethargic and threw up once or twice. we thought she...
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My turn to ask for prayers...
and I wish I didn't have to. DH is scheduled for a colonoscopy on Wed, and to be honest, I think he has put it off for too long. I had to get mad at him as he was brushing it off as something else. I got all the d*** goodies he is allowed to drink, and he probably won't touch any of them. Prayers...
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Hero
Send good vibes his way... Here's what was posted by Gina: Well wishing like anything I had better news, I've been preparing myself all weekend for the very real possibility that Hero could be gone soon. His liver and kidney numbers are well into the range 'of no return'...today...
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Prayer for Odie
I just spoke to my FIL... he's taking Odie (a 14 y/o pekingese) to see the vet at 4 because he's noticed some blood in his bowel movements. The vet said it didn't sound good and I know what my FIL is thinking... that the vet is going to tell him something horrible and that he'll have...
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Goldy-Willow
Goldy-Willow needs some healing vibes sent her way. She's battling an inflammatory skin/allergic reaction/dermatitis condition and is such an uncomfortable girl right now. [ ] ...with some traditional med intervention, she's on her way to better health today though! Many thanks in advance...
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I'm afraid after today our liefs will never be the same
Today Rich and I are headed to Ann Arbor to the Cancer center at the U of M Hospital..I'm really scared no matter what the news or what Rich's decision is our lives will never be the same. I have joined a oral cancer support board and while reading others posts offers some hope its also very...
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My Sister
I got a call Saturday evening from my nephew that my sister, Jan, had  assed away last week. She was 55. They found her unconcious in her apartment and weren't able to revive her. They're going to do an autopsy but they think it was drug-related. I'd expected this call to come some...
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I could use a prayer and some healing thoughts -- Update
I have been pretty quiet about this, but tomorrow morning, at 5:00 AM, I am leaving with Ellie (my terrier girl) and driving 3 hrs for her to have her left hip replaced. It's going to be expensive (about $3500) and she's going to need a LOT of attention and work during her recovery since it's...
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Unintended Day Off - update
Instead of running a play group and teaching a class today, I found myself taking my SO to the ER. He has liver disease and has complications from that. They are admitting him for some tests, and it'll be at least 8-10 hours before I know anything, so I'm sitting tight here just in case. (Sorry...
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