Sept 26
- September 27, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
I’m a bit late on the blogging for yesterday…Spiros was doing better and enjoyed a visit from Zoe. On Sunday they will take the feeding tube out so hopefully he will have nothing attached to him. Will update further today.
And for the rugby fans this is Lexi in theme and practicing her yelling at the...
Sept 25 – Throat Healing but very sore and not talking
- September 25, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Hi all – no visitors tonight.
Today the surgeon had a look down Spiros’ throat to check on progress. The good news is the throat is healing well, however the process of putting a strobe down his throat was very painfull and Spiros can’t talk again until his throat has rested a bit. There is still...
Sept 24 – no change
- September 24, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Not a lot to report. No real change from yesterday. Last night sleep was a challenge. Tomorrow he will have the doctors appointment to assess healing of wound.
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Sept 23 – recovery continues very slowly.
- September 23, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Spiros was in better spirits when I saw him this morning. They are upping the food through the tube and have removed the IV. He still needs rest and has had some visitors today already which was nice. Tonight there is a couple of people going so anyone else best to wait till tomorrow as...
Sept 22 – feeling a bit better
- September 22, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Spiros is a little better today. Talking is easier but still hurts. The pain and discomfort is still there. He is getting plenty of sleep which is really helping. Still no visitors today, but hopefully tomorrow evening he will be well enough to see people.
...Sept 21 – Another day backwards – no visitors.
- September 21, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Today they put a tube in Spiros’ throat so they can start feeding him. It’s is making him feel really nauseous, is painfull against his swallon throat and the nose. He also can’t talk as well and is coughing again. Having the tube to eat is common after this kind of surgery. I was talking...
20 Sept
- September 20, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Spiros had the best night sleep so far last night. In fact, when I went to visit he was asleep! Being the good wife, I did not wake him, so only have text messages to say he is feeling better and open to visitors. So an update on the girls instead…Zoe is missing dad but...
19 Sept – day 5 post surgery
- September 19, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
after a night of little sleep Spiros was is feeling a little worse than yesterday. He found out this morning that the tumour removed was the biggest the surgeon has ever removed, which may be why revovery is not as fast as expected. Also suggests the cancer has been there a long time, so it’s...
18 Sept – Day 4 post surgery
- September 18, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Spiros has turned a corner and it looks like he is finally on the mend. He is getting out of bed and is looking to move from liquids to mushy food tomorrow. He is swallowing a little and has gotten some good sleep. He is still in pain, and having morphine to help, and gets...
17 sept – no morning visitors
- September 17, 2015
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- Kirsten Piper
Spiros is doing a little better – but no visitors this morning as he had some specialist appointments. Will provide an update tonight. Thanks.
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