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Nita and All.. BOB'S last name is "Armendtrout," however, I have no idea if his wife has the same last name, retained her birth-family name, has a hyphenated name or WHAT. Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Nita Andres <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, October 07, 1999 2:15 PM Subject: Re: Reply Only if Blood Needed >Barb, I don't think Bob is still one the list. She is at Scott and White >in Temple Texas. What is Bobs last name? I need to ask about the >medication I am taking , sometime they take it and some times they >don't. Strange, but true. My blood is O- and can be given in a pinch to >anyone, but some banks don't like the meds. Every one can ask and red >cross and they will tell you about the meds. Nita > >Barb_MSN wrote: > >> Bob.... I just spent a half hour talking to various medical staff >> at my LOCAL Red Cross Blood Donation Center: Before going any >> further, from YOU we need the following info to pass on to the Red >> Cross: >> >> Dawana's FULL name. The name, address, city of the hospital she's >> at. Dawana's blood-type (if you know it) and the name of the >> ATTENDING physician. >> >> The following information is needed prior to ANY of us donating >> blood dedicated solely for credit tot one individual. This may >> differ from state-to-state, and I suggest anyone planning on >> donating blood to aid Dawana, double check with their local Red >> Cross to see if they'll accept blood donations from a PWP. MY >> local Red Cross Center has no problem with a donor having PD (as >> long as the donor isn't wildly dyskenetic), tho I recall other >> PWP's HAVE run into problems with local or regional blood donation >> attempts >> >> The attending physician will have to FAX the following information >> to ANY Red Cross Blood Donation Center where a List member plans >> on donating blood in Dawana's name, and the DONOR should call >> their local Red Cross office to find out such things as local >> address, local FAX number, etc. DON'T BURDEN BOB (Tex) WITH >> QUESTIONS ABOUT BLOOD DONATION! Your local Red Cross has all the >> answers to your blood donations questions! >> >> Attending physician's information: Before donating blood, we need >> Dawana's FULL name, including given and last name. Dawana's blood >> type should be known. Also included should be any other info the >> MD feels the Red Cross should know about the patient. >> >> YOU, the blood DONOR should go to your local Red Cross Blood >> Donation Center ask ask for a "Teddy Bear Card," and on it add >> patients' name. HOSPITAL NAME and address (the hospital Dawama's >> in), and the CITY the hospital's in. >> Also needed, IF you direct the Red Cross to credit your blood >> donation to Dawana is Dawana's COMPLETE name, her blood type, and >> Dawana's attending physician must FAX that information to YOUR >> *local* Red Cross. >> >> In Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley, to donate blood for Dawana, >> Call >> (800) 696-1757 to schedule your blood donation, and the local >> office of the Red Cross office is located at 14717 Sherman Way, >> in, I believe. Reseda. Please call the 800 number listed above to >> confirm, 'cause I'm totally :off" since my meds have yet to >> kick-in. >> >> I have a 3:45 p.m. MD appointment with Dr. Gerald Berke, at UCLA >> which I CANNOT miss, however, I'll be happy to act as a "blood >> donation info clearing house" for Dawana and Bob, once I get back >> home 'round 6:30 to7:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Savings Time. >> >> Bob and Dawana, we're all pulling for ya! >> >> Barb Mallut >> [log in to unmask] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: double a <[log in to unmask]> >> To: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> >> Date: Thursday, October 07, 1999 1:39 AM >> Subject: Re: Reply Only if Blood Needed >> >> >Barb, she does need blood, they have had to give her alot. Her >> pelvis was >> >crushed, and she bled badly from it and some deep cuts in her >> back. she also >> >has a broken clavicle (shoulder blade?), the muscles have >> separated in her >> >thighs, and she may have one or 2 broken legs. She is stable >> right now, but >> >they cant operate on her until next week when things have quit >> leaking - >> >sorry, I dont speak much doctorese, from what I have been able to >> >understand, she may not be able to walk again. I am going to see >> my family >> >doctor in the morning, and if I have what I think I have, I will >> probably be >> >checking myself into the hospital in Tyler tomorrow. I kinda brow >> beat the >> >emergency room doctor into letting me leave Fairfield so I could >> get to her. >> >I'm sure I have some broken ribs under my left arm pit (they >> weren't sure, >> >but it feels like the last 20 times. The hospital just called, >> they are >> >having to give her more blood, she started bleeding again. >> >anyway, I have a bump on the head, and what I am guessing is a >> torn rotator >> >cuff on the left side, plus lots of tears and fears for her. I >> like it much >> >better when I am the one who is hurt, this bothers the shit out >> of me. >> >thanks for your offer, gratefully accepted >> >bob >> >