Rhonda,
My heart aches for this girl and her family.  I will keep praying for them. 
Thank you for letting us know what is happening with her.
Virgie and Hoshi
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From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:25 PM
Subject: Christian update


> Hi, all, they thought  that Christian had some sort of disorder  caused by
> rejection of the bone marrow, but it is a liver disorder, here is the 
> latest
> note I got:
> vSUNDAY, MARCH 05, 2006 09:57 PM, CST
> table end
>
> New news. Christian does not have GVHD she has VOD. I don't know what that
> stands for, the nurse explained it like this, her liver is acting like a
> spider
> web instead of a food disposal. Everything is being kept or caught in her
> liver. So her liver is enlarged and she is in tremendous pain. Today the
> meds.
> they tried to relieve it with didn't do the job. She is extremely swollen
> and her skin looks yellowed. Right now they are giving her large doses of
> Lasics
> (sp?) basically works like a water pill and then more pain med to control
> the pain through the night. The doctor will decide what to do tomorrow. I
> will
> update as soon as I can. Thanks for continued prayer support. We love 
> yall.
>
> Your prayers are appreciated!
> Rhonda