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Pray for my sister and family
« on: October 31, 2006, 07:56:33 PM »
My sister and hubby were visiting their daughter in Boston.  The headed up to NH and around Concord were in a torrential rain storm.  My neice who was driving lost control of the car and it spun.  My sister was thrown out the back window of the car.  She broke her femur in her right leg in 5 places, the left leg in 2 places just above her knee.  One ankle is broken, it might have been both but at this time that hasn't been verified.  Her face had multiple lacerations and she broke out teeth.  The accident happened on Saturday.  The surgery she had to fix her broken legs was on Sunday and was reported to be successful.  She will be in the hospital until next week yet and then in rehab for 10 weeks.. problem is they don't live on the east coast..they live in Washington!  This is going to be a very difficult time for her and the family.  It is nice their daughter will be there, but hard they won't be HOME yah know???

Please pray for a complete recovery.
Mary


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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #1 on: November 01, 2006, 12:51:33 AM »
I'm adding them to my prayer list.
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #2 on: November 01, 2006, 03:49:59 AM »
so sorry, will add them to my prayers too.
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #3 on: November 01, 2006, 05:26:46 AM »
Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers here..hugs!

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #4 on: November 01, 2006, 06:03:20 AM »
Oh no!! :o It's bad enough that they were in the accident and hurt, without not being home makes it even worse.

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #5 on: November 01, 2006, 07:00:22 AM »
Oh how horrible for them - and at this time of year too!!!  Absolutely in our prayers . . . . hoping for a quick recovery and the possibility of a return home before the holidays . . . .

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #6 on: November 01, 2006, 10:04:56 AM »
How awful!  They will be our prayers.
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #7 on: November 01, 2006, 12:58:56 PM »
I'll put them on my list too .

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #8 on: November 01, 2006, 06:11:05 PM »
frloplady, I'm sorry about your sister. I pray she heals faster & better than anyone would ever dream.
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #9 on: November 01, 2006, 10:56:01 PM »
Here's hoping she has a speedy recovery!


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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #10 on: November 03, 2006, 09:15:49 PM »
Update..
She was moved today to the rehab center.  She will have to be there for 4 weeks minimum at which time the will reeval and maybe she'd get to come home to continue rehab here.  Thank you all for your prayers.



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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #11 on: November 04, 2006, 08:41:31 AM »
An awful experience, so sorry.  She will recover though and we can be grateful for that. o(:-)
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #12 on: November 04, 2006, 09:00:54 AM »
So glad to hear that your sister is in the rehab phase. Continuing to keep you all in my prayers.  o(:-)

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #13 on: November 04, 2006, 06:28:28 PM »
Praying for a speedy recovery!
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #14 on: November 06, 2006, 04:58:34 PM »
Definitely in my prayers.

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #15 on: December 27, 2006, 10:53:57 AM »
Sister update...God is good!!  @O@

When the accident happened she was told 10 days in the hospital..she was moved into rehab in less than 7.  Going into rehab she was told 10-12 weeks.  My sister came home on the 15th of December!  1 day short of 7 weeks from the DATE OF THE ACCIDENT!  She was able to go home to her own house and not back to a rehab center.  She spent the 17th with family for a Christmas party.   @O@  @O@

We are giving thanks for God's miraculous work on her body!  They said 1-2 years before she would be back to whatever normal is going to be.  We'll see  (8:-)

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #16 on: December 27, 2006, 02:34:40 PM »
Glad to hear she is doing well enough to make it to rehab.. Wishing her much luck and a speedy recovery during this time.
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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #17 on: December 27, 2006, 03:42:56 PM »
That's wonderful..prayers for her continued healing..

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #18 on: December 29, 2006, 12:47:31 PM »
What good news. Merry Christmas.  O0

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #19 on: December 29, 2006, 03:57:37 PM »
Mary, that'd great news!  Being back home will be absolutely the best medicine for her!   (8:-)

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #20 on: December 29, 2006, 04:06:49 PM »
I am so sorry, she is in my thoughts and prayers.  I am glad to hear she is home with her family, though.   o(:-)

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Re: Pray for my sister and family
« Reply #21 on: December 30, 2006, 08:37:30 PM »
So glad things are improving for your sister.

 

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