Jul 25, 2007

JAYDEE

WE FOUND OUT THAT IT WAS NOT A TUMOR THAT J.D. HAD. WHAT THEY THOUGHT WAS A TUMOR WAS ACTUALLY HIS BRAIN.KIND OF CRAZY. HIS SKULL DIDN'T CLOSE ALL THE WAY AND HIS BRAIN GREW THROUGH THE HOLE AND INTO HIS EAR. IT RUINED HIS BONE IN HIS EAR AND HIS NERVES ARE EXPOSED AND SOME OF THEM ARE DAMAGED. HIS HEARING NERVE WE KNOW FOR SURE IS DAMAGED. HE MOST LIKELY WON'T HAVE ANY HEARING OUT OF THAT EAR. RIGHT NOW HE HAS SOME HEARING. DURING SURGERY, DEPENDING ON HOW BAD THINGS ARE, THEY MAY CLOSE HIS EAR TOTALLY OFF AND THERE WILL BE NO CHANCE OF ANY HEARING. I HOPE THAT IS NOT THE CASE. BUT, THE DOC SAID THAT HE WILL BE FINE WITHOUT HEARING IN THAT EAR, WE JUST HAVE TO BE CAREFUL WIH THE HEARING IN HIS LEFT EAR. THE SURGERY WILL HAVE A LOT OF RECONSTRUCTION WORK AND HIS NERVES ARE A BIG CONCERN. THE BIGGEST CONCERN IS HIS FACIAL NERVE WHICH CONTROLS FACIAL MOVEMENTS AND OPEN AND CLOSING HIS EYES. HOPEFULLY, THERE WILL NOT BE ANY PERMANENT DAMAGE THERE. SURGERY WILL HOPEFULL BE NEXT FRIDAY, WE ARE NOT SURE YET AND WE THINK IT WILL BE AT PRIMARY CHILDREN'S, IF NOT IT WILL BE AT U OF U HOSPITAL. J.D. IS FINE. IN HIS PRAYERS, HE PRAYS THAT HIS DOCTORS WILL MAKE HIS EARS BETTER. IT MAKES ME SAD CUZ I KEPT TELLING HIM THEY WER GOING TO FIX IT SO HE COULD HEAR OUT OF HIS EAR AGAIN. HE WAS EXCITED ABOUT THAT AND NOW THAT MIGHT NOT BE POSSIBLE. BUT HE WILL BE FINE. THE DOCOTRS ARE REALLY GOOD. WE HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE PRAYING FOR HIM AND THAT MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. THANK YOU FAM AND FRIENDS! KEEP YA POSTED ON THE NEWEST.

1 comment:

St. Jeor Family said...

That is good news! I hope that his surgery goes okay. He is in my prayers. How is everything else going? I hope good. Brantley is not walking on his own yet. He will try for a second and then start crawling. It is much faster. Well, I hope everything goes good. Keep us posted.