Rhonda,
This latest about Christian is just so sad.  Praying.
Kathy



At 03:18 PM 3/6/2006, you wrote:
>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
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>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