caption id=”attachment_383″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Saying Goodbye”][/captionell Day 40, Aug 9th and homeward bound Tomorrow. It's been a long haul; 41 days is a long time to be in a foreign country, never mind a hospital.
We believe it has been a worthwhile experience. Art has experienced multiple ups and downs during his stay here. The [...]
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Sat Aug 9 – Stem Cell Treatment Assessment as we head for home
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Fri Aug 8 – Opening of Beijing Games Celebration
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caption id=”attachment_372″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Sophie and sweet little girl come to visit Art and practice her English”][/captioncaption id="attachment_369" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Presentation of good-bye gift to doctors (Gift Calendar from Yukon)"][/captioncaption id="attachment_366" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Beijing Opening night party"][/caption]
Wed Aug 6 Pictures
Posted in Uncategorized on August 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
caption id=”attachment_357″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Dr Mike with his medical crew”][/captioncaption id="attachment_355" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Art\'s Morning Walk"][/caption]
Mon Aug 4 – Count down: 35 done,6 more days to go!
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caption id=”attachment_348″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Art with one of his doctors”][/caption]
Sun Aug 3 – Pictures from China
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caption id=”attachment_330″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Silks bought at the Market”][/captioncaption id="attachment_328" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Shopping at Wushan Square with friends Cathy and Christine from Saskatchewan"][/captionArt was doing very well yesterday and we headed out for our walk around 5:30. We went out for supper again at Grand Century hotel with Ken , his wife Christine and her [...]
Fri Aug 1, Second Bone Marrow Harvest
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caption id=”attachment_319″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Art back from OR – Second Bone marrow puncture done!”][/captionell Art has returned from O.R. and looks fine . We put a lifting sheet under him this time, on my request, and the transfer from bed to OR table and back was much easier. No grabbing of him by his skin [...]
Fri Aug 1- Stem Cell Treatment Overview
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caption id=”attachment_312″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”John, a lawyer with CP and Adrien, a MVA victim who was told he would never walk again; and is, both from Romania”][/captioncaption id="attachment_310" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Zachary from Windsor, Ontario"][/caption]Well, five weeks have gone by and we’re on the final countdown,we will be leaving for Canada Aug 10. It’s been [...]
Thur July 31-Traditional Chinese Medicine
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
caption id=”attachment_286″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Traditional Chinese Medicine -Um Um Good!!”][/caption]This week has been very busy. In an effort to improve Art’s roller coaster energy levels we decided to look into TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine). Dr Michael did blood work first , then when everything was normal, he called on a TCM doctor in the hospital.
Dr [...]
Pictures from Outing
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
caption id=”attachment_279″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″ caption=”Getting pampered in China”][/captioncaption id="attachment_277" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Back massage ; before foot Massage; the China way"][/captioncaption id="attachment_275" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Night out at the New Century Hotel - dining at Maccacino"][/captioncaption id="attachment_273" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Chinese family - no bike restrictions here"][/caption
Sunday July 27 Report on Saturday’s outing
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After the past week, we were all ready for an outing. With Art’s power chair fully charged and the temperature dropping to the low 30’s,we set out for the New Century Hotel, at 6:30 PM. Using the side roads where all the rickshaws and motor bikes mostly travel, we formed a small caravan with Marguerite [...]
