Coping With Coma

August 2007

• my mother was in a coma - by carol - (Mon, Aug 27 2007)
  My mother was diagnosed as being braindead. She was having trouble with her heart; her legs swelled up and she had a hard time breathing. They were treating her with potassium. I thought she would be okay. [more..]
• comatose after blood vomiting - by virginia - (Thu, Aug 23 2007)
  please help me with my sister’s case of coma. we have a history of heart ailment from our mother who died of this illness. prior to comatose, my sister had loneliness and depressions caused by her problems because the husband was a former drug addict, irresponsible and uncaring. she bore all the problem of earning for the family and her husband’s relatives who live with them. [more..]
• Hidden Blessings! - by Christina - (Mon, Aug 06 2007)
  My husband and I were in a horrible car accident before we were married. He suffered a traumatic head injury and went into a coma. The doctors said there was absolutely no hope and that we should say our good bye’s…we prayed instead…he held on and the doctors were forced to at least attempt surgery even though they were very hesitant due to the severity of his injury…well to shorten a long story…six months later he was again able to communicate…six months after that he was able to walk with the help of a walker…three months after that we were married and it’s now been almost ten years! [more..]