May - 2022 12/18

Celebrating Memorial Day with a Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Happy Memorial Day Zaner fans! Today is a day we may see some progress. Please send good vibes immediately as Zane will undergo a...

A Frustrating Catch 22

Greetings from Methodist Hospital North Tower ICU Room 429. Today is Day 11 of Zane being on a ventilator and I'm getting more and more...

Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back

Good morning. Not the best update right now. We had to stop Zane’s breathing trial and put him back on full vent again late last night....

We aren't Really OK

Hey guys. We are still in a sit and wait with regard to Zane coming off the ventilator. I'd be lying my face off if I said I'm ok right...

Working out Next Steps

Hey guys! Zaner update. Medically, there hasn't been much change in the last two days. He's been too sleepy to extubate (remove from...

National Trauma Survivors Day - please think of Zane

On today, National Trauma Survivors Day, I ask that you all channel your best energy to Zane and those overseeing his care. He will...

Medical Tricky Balancing Acts

Hey everyone. Whew. OK, let me catch my breath long enough to type an update. First, Zane will NOT come off the vent again today as...

Hold Your Breath so Zane Can Catch His

So, tonight we rest. Zane rests. We all collectively catch our breath and prepare for another big day tomorrow. We hope Zane will again...

Back on the Ventilator

Guys. Zane is going back on the vent I’m afraid. He did fine breathing but he keeps having secretion build up he’s not able to cough up...

Zane has been Extubated!

Big morning in Zaneland!! PLEASE READ!!!! We will be extubating Zane (removing him from vent air) right now!! Let's all hold our...

Moving the Needle Ever So Slowly

Hello all! Your positive energy and prayers are working!!! Zane hasn't awoken yet from his vegetative state fully yet, but he is starting...

Storm the Heavens for a Miracle!

Guys. We need a miracle. Apart from sorting the brain cancer vs. heart issues vs. spinal fungal infection, Zane has been off his sedation...

Still sorting through the Complications

Hello everyone. There hasn't been much change in Zane to report. There's been a LOT of medical tests to sort through and I have all types...

Brain MRI shows Leptomeningeal Enhancement

Hi gang. Just a quick update here. Zane has had a rather quiet and peaceful day. We are thrilled. He had a short start when he had a CT...

Praying for a Miracle!

Good morning everyone. Zane is still here with us. He’s had 4 cardiac arrests since Tuesday morning, the last one at 10pm last night. We...