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Emma Maddie, she is 13

Welcome from Southern Illinois, right across the big creek from you!

Today was day 6 after her brain surgery, and we are seeing progress finally!....We hope to be starting therapy soon so she can eat and walk again.....heading there again tomorrow, been a tough week on the family...we are all hopeful!...Thanks to all for the prayers and wishes, I know it...

UPDATE from Childrens PICU...Emma is breathing on her own and the brain drain is out...she will react somewhat....one more night in ICU...as I said on the Colt side, I have spoken to several brain surgeons the last couple days and I am still dumb as he**.....

UPDATE from hospital....Emma is stable and almost breathing on her own..her vitals are good..there is hope on the horizon! still in Childrens ICU

UPDATE from hospital, she had a rough night, and had to have help breathing again this AM....has not awakened yet.......heading there now

UPDATE from surgery...after 10 hours ,she is headed for recovery...surgeon said there were some issues...not sure what or how bad....hope to know more in AM....Thank you all for the help!!!!!!

Update from Surgery team.....entered brain at 12:30.....no reports since.....we are a mess!!!!!

Her name is Emma Maddie........AKA Princess to Grandma....A very pleasant young lady who can only say Hi! her only word

We help care for our special needs granddaughter who was born with Kleefstra Syndrome and had a major stroke at 4 years...she is 13 and going downhill...Tuesday a surgeon at Childrens hospital in St. Louis will be doing a Corpus Callosotomy ( brain surgery) to try and stop brain seizures...this...

Welcome from Southern Illinois!

I hunt with one .22 ammo (Eley Club)..and plink with the cheapest available...cleaning often

Goose hunting is my passion, and after 50 years I can tell you they're never where you want them to be!!!!

all I can say is "you lucky hound you"......way to go

prayers sent