by Marie Beattie | Nov 11, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, I have been getting several phone calls and emails checking in on us. Evidently several of our posts haven’t been notifying all of you. Many people have called to ask why we haven’t written this month! I wrote to the carepage support team to alert them...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 8, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today was a tough day for Corey. She introduced a new personality to us ‘Nervous Corinne’…I’m in trouble, not only because Nervous Nelly and Crazy Corinne arrived together but now she’s creating names for outbursts. Humor aside, it’s very encouraging that...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 7, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, As you know we commute to Bryn Mawr Rehab for out-patient therapy three days a week. Corey’s accident occurred one month into her senior year of High School. That is very sad but also fortunate for her. Because Corey didn’t graduate, the school district...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 6, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today we saw Dr. Sperling, Corey’s seizure specialist. You may recall our last visit in May. Corey’s cognitive development, awareness and behavior began to spiral downward from February. When we saw Dr. Sperling, his first question after hearing our...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 5, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, When Corey was 3 years old, she was playing in the backyard on the swing set. Our laundry room had an outside entrance to the side yard so I could run in to switch the laundry and still keep an eye on the kids as they played. Of course, I was inside for...
by Marie Beattie | Nov 1, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It has been a week since our last visit to Bryn Mawr. Corey did well but she was very stiff. We can only do so much at home and today’s therapy sessions with OT and PT validated how critical the acute level of rehabilitation is to her recovery. Despite...
