Coping With ComaThis section is a place to share stories about Coping With Coma. Below are entries of those who have already shared their stories. We hope that you find their experiences helpful to your own situation. You may also Help others by sharing your story. To quickly access health information from your website's browser, download 19yo F Motorcyle in Coma My daughter is 19 and was on my Harley, which she’d ridden a couple years, safety course, no helmet. Going about 35, dodged a deer and another was behind it and she hit it. Today is day 23, Glasco Scale a 10. They removed right parietal bone flap within 10 hrs of accident. This past Fri they drained an epidural hematoma at bedside. She has good ox sats, steady heart rate, restless, all limbs are restrained bec she flails them everywhere. Trach with speech valve,only sound is like air coming out of a balloon…broken collarbone…came in as a Glas 3, now a 10 so I am hopeful..Started with amentadine (sp?) and is now on Provengial (sp?). I’m losing my mind on this rollercoaster of the unknown…. Comments
July 2009
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