Rhonda,
Virgie and Hoshi
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From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 11:38 PM
Subject: Pray for Christian


>I got this message from my friend Toni about Christian, the  bone marrow
> transplant is to be  Feb. 28th, but there is an urgent need for prayer
> Please join me in praying for God's intervention, direction, peace, and
> strength
>
> An urgent situation is happening right now. The other night Christian bit
> the inside of her jaw while chomping on some celery. This was around
> 10:00PM.
> Vic and I were already asleep. Because her platelets were so low, she bled
> through the night while she slept. Yesterday she woke up with her jaw
> swollen
> a bit and the bite in her jaw had become a gash and was still bleeding. I
> called the doctor and we had to give her shots to help clot the blood. 
> Then
> today
> when we went into the hospital, her platelets had dropped to less than
> 10,000. Her jaw was still bleeding. They had to give her a transfusion of
> platelets.
> But now her fever has spiked way up and we are being admitted. They are
> going to do more testing to see how bad the infection is and where it
> is....probably
> the gash in her mouth. Right now her immune system is altered and we are 
> in
> need of the "Master's" touch. Please pray for us. I will get another 
> update
>
> asap! I am in a bit of rush so I will get back in a little bit.