He initally lost over 2 pints of blood in a short period of time.The most part of the last 5 days were spent in ICU because of a 30 point blood pressure drop when he stands up and this significant internal bleeding. We had to wait for thigh high compression stockings on the Friday night release date. The thirty point drop can kill you within a few minutes.
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I am done with this. I can't help anyone that won't help him selves.

I took the compression stockings, lying on the floors for hours and wrote a note that said'

He doesn't listen to anything, follow diretions, or seem to realize the danger that he is inl

I am done.


Stacey (Caregiver to Husband)
Lymph Node Removed 10/12
Dx SCC MET 10/12
No Primary Tumor Found
IMRT x 33 (Started RT late 11/12)
CT Scan and PET Scan Clear 4/13