My goodness Phil,
What a day you all had yesterday.  I pray that they get to the bottom 
of the problem soon and that Vicki can come home and just rest.  I 
don't know of anybody who really gets rest in the hospital.  Poor 
Vicki.  Add me to the list of people praying for her.
Kathy


At 01:34 AM 3/22/2006, you wrote:
>I went up at about 2:30 this afternoon.  John and Vicki were both pretty
>upset.  I just got home at about 11 PM from the hospital and they were
>getting ready to put Vicki into a hospital room and remove her from the
>emergency room.  She awakened this morning with sharp chest pains at about 4
>o'clock and got up.  About 6 this morning, she start vomiting and continued
>to do so all morning.  Over 30 times.  John called home and found out and
>rushed home and got her to the hospital sometime between noon and 12:30 or
>so.  By the time I left, they had stop giving her the IV but I would guess
>they might restart that once she is settled in her own room.  She was much
>better by 6 PM tonight and she was drifting in and out of sleep.  John and I
>went to get something to eat once and took her dog home to feet him and then
>left him with her parents who live next door.  Later they called, and said
>that he was barking and watching the door.  John ran back home, they
>probably are only 5 minutes from the hospital, and brought Rory back up to
>the E R to be with her.  He was happy and Vicki was, too.  So, things were
>settling down by the time I left.  I stayed with Vicki in the room when John
>ran home to get Rory just in case they came in to move her to a room.  We
>didn't want her to be alone if they moved her.  They believe it could be
>something that is an infection in her intestines that may be caused by a
>virus but it is not a blockage at the moment but what ever it is, is moving
>slowly the doctor said.  She will be x-rayed again in the morning and if
>that doesn't tell them what they want to know, they will do another cat
>scan.  Plus, tomorrow was the day they had her scheduled to do a treadmill
>test for her heart.  If she feels well enough, they will do that while she
>is still in the hospital.  She certainly was one sick girl today so she
>appreciates your prayers.
>
>Phil.