June 1Jun 1 Sad news that @TaliaB has been admitted to the Christian Barnard Netcare with Pulmonary Embolism. He was fine earlier in the day. He has been put on Echmo. Please keep him in your thoughts. ๐๐
June 1Jun 1 This is serious. Thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.Thanks for letting us know @Scorp007
June 1Jun 1 Author 55 minutes ago, faultydaveza said:My goodness so sorry to hear that! Please keep us updatedWill share as soon as his wife gives me an update. They are stil waiting for news at the hospital.
June 3Jun 3 Author 7 hours ago, dax021 said:@Scorp007 any update on @TaliaB? Hope he's on the mend.Just a update. He went through a Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy. He got some of his colour back but still in ICU. He is now off from ECMO but still on high flow oxygen. We will keep him in our thoughts. ๐๐
June 3Jun 3 Author The latest is they intent fitting a filter in the largest vein in the body to catch the blood clots before they get to the lungs. This should happen tonight. This is after consulting a specialist in PTA.Will keep you guys informed. ๐๐ Edited June 3Jun 3 by Scorp007
June 5Jun 5 Author 5 hours ago, dax021 said:How is @TaliaB doing? Trust the op went well!!Just an update just received. He has recovered in such a way that he is out of ICU and in the high care ward. He looks better and can eat without help. Still awaiting results of the latest blood tests. Great to see he is on the recovery path. ๐
June 5Jun 5 1 hour ago, Scorp007 said:Just an update just received. He has recovered in such a way that he is out of ICU and in the high care ward. He looks better and can eat without help. Still awaiting results of the latest blood tests. Great to see he is on the recovery path. ๐Thank you for the progress reports @Scorp007 Wish you a speedy and permanent recovery from this re-occurring ailment @TaliaB Edited June 5Jun 5 by zsde
June 9Jun 9 I am not on this forum very frequently and hence only yesterday by chance I had learnt of @TaliaB's medical condition and hospitalization after having tried to contact him about something completely different๐ฅI was also informed that by the Grace of God he is doing better now.My heart goes out to him and his wife, and I wish him a very speedy recovery to absolute excellent health in the future.๐God Bless you @TaliaB Edited June 9Jun 9 by Gooney Bird spelling mistake
Wednesday at 04:325 days Author @TaliaB is still in high care and sedated while getting some rest. He breathes normally and DR would like his oxygen level to pick up to over 94%.
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