Daily Archive for May 14th, 2009

Thursday 14th May

So it is in the spirit of the ’coma-coaster’ that we had some really positive progress today.  Darryl has basically gone 24 hours without the storming, thanks I’m sure in part to the fantastic work by the nursing team who are doing all they can to eliminate triggers for the condition.  They have identified that some things or positions my be inducing the condition and are trying to avoid them.  It is really reassuring to have a medical team that are working in tune with Darryl, who lets face it is not the easiest guy to keep in tune.

Anyway, after a good restful nights sleep Darryl performed well at his gym, Jim, but not as we know it , session.  He was responding quite well to commands, or at least trying to and was then rewarded with yet another restful snooze in his famed lazy boy.  The physio team also made up a splint for his right arm which seems to be bending and not wanting to sit straight.  He will spend time in that to help keep his muscles lengthened.

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