8||0|2729|0| 0|0|0|||1||Emergency|Terminus Est||16:34:37|10/17/2017|%5Blink%3Awww.gofundme.com%2Femergency-hospitalization-funds%7CMy father has been hospitalized with two collapsed lungs.%5D I hate to even post this anywhere%2C but... circumstances. x_x 1|1|0|||1||RE%3A Emergency|Nathan||18:40:33|10/17/2017|Ouch.%0D%0A%0D%0AThey took my own Dad in for a collapsed lung last December. He%27s made a full recovery since then%2C and more than%2C but it was really touch-and-go for a while.%0D%0A%0D%0AHang in there.%0D%0A%0D%0A-----%0D%0AI%C3%A4%21 I%C3%A4%21 Moe fthagn%21 2|1|0|||1||RE%3A Emergency|Gryphon||19:46:26|10/17/2017|Well... holy shit.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Mod%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0Azgryphon at that email service Google has%0D%0A%5Bi%5DCeterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.%5B%2Fi%5D 3|1|0|||1||RE%3A Emergency|MoonEyes||09:03:50|10/18/2017|Jeebus mother. THoughts and luck%21%0D%0A%0D%0A...%21%0D%0AStoke Mandeville%2C Esq %26 The Victorian Ballsmiths%0D%0A%5Bsmall%5D%22Nobody Want Verdigris-Covered Balls%21%22%5B%2Fsmall%5D 4|1|0|||1||Update|Terminus Est||21:36:23|10/27/2017|They%27re doing surgery on Tuesday to remove a huge tumor from the side of his neck %28as well as any other ones they can find%29%2C but there%27s a complication - a pseudomonas blood infection. I gotta be honest%2C guys%2C I%27m starting to wonder when the blows are gonna stop falling.%0D%0A%0D%0AAdding insult to injury%2C the hospital wants to put him in physical rehab afterwards... but they don%27t think his insurance will pay for it. 5|2|4|||1||RE%3A Update|Gryphon||17:00:19|10/28/2017|Jeez%2C the excitement never stops. %3A%2F%0D%0A%0D%0AFWIW%2C state implementations of Medicare are a dicey proposition these days%2C but I know Maine%27s has a provision in it that makes people with disabling conditions eligible when they otherwise wouldn%27t be. Your state might have a similar thing%2C buried somewhere in the bureaucracy. Could be worth checking out.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Mod%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0Azgryphon at that email service Google has%0D%0A%5Bi%5DCeterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.%5B%2Fi%5D 6|1|0|||1||Update the second|Terminus Est||04:11:15|11/01/2017|He%27s come through surgery okay. They have him in ICU overnight%2C and intend to put him in a normal room tomorrow. The blood infection seemed to have cleared up before surgery%2C which is odd%3B pretty much everyone except the doctors think he got it the night we took him to the ER and they put the tubes in his ribs. The doctors are saying he came in with it%2C which sounds a whole lot like %27We know it happened this way but we%27re going to say it didn%27t so our asses are covered%27 to me. %28Our local ER does not have the world%27s best reputation for cleanliness.%29 7|2|6|||1||RE%3A Update the second|MoonEyes||09:56:47|11/02/2017|As my Erin%2C who was in and out of ERs and hospitals a LOT%2C and more and more towards the end%2C used to say%2C %22hospitals are petri dishes%22.%0D%0A%0D%0A...%21%0D%0AStoke Mandeville%2C Esq %26 The Victorian Ballsmiths%0D%0A%5Bsmall%5D%22Nobody Want Verdigris-Covered Balls%21%22%5B%2Fsmall%5D 8|3|7|||||RE%3A Update the second|Star Ranger4||16:23:05|11/02/2017|%3E%22hospitals are petri dishes%22. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0AI think that has to do with the fact their full of sick people...