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4TH STEM CELL LUMBAR(SPINAL)

FOLKS

MADE IT THRU TRAETMENT #4…..ROUGH BUT DID IT……THE KILLER FOR ME IS LAYING ON YOUR BACK FOR SO MANY HOURS….THANK G-D FOR MY WIFE BEING AT MY SIDE…….I DON’T RECOMMEND ANYONE COMING ALONE…….DON’T SEE ANY SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS YET BUT I’M TOLD IT IS A PROCESS THAT DOESN’T COME OVER NIGHT……….THE PROGRESS OF THE CHILDREN HERE IS PHENOMENAL……….. I’M HANGING IN THERE AND WILL KEEP YOU POSTED.

LOVE

SHELLY

6 comments July 30th, 2008

OUR WEEK-END

FOLKS

WE FINALLY GOT TO GO OUT. WE WENT TO THE NEW CENTURY HOTEL (5*). IT WAS BEAUTIFUL, BUT………………WE DEFINITELY HAD A LANGUAGE BARRIER. IT WAS QUITE SHOCKING AS WE THOUGHT SINCE IT WAS A 5* HOTEL THEY WOULD HAVE “SOMEONE” WHO SPOKE FLUENT ENGLISH, NOT……………………………….WE ALSO WENT TO A FAMOUS PAGODA THAT IS 4 STORIES TALL. YOU COULD GO UP BY ESCALATOR BUT ONLY DOWN BY STAIRS. TO RISKY, SO WE TOOK A PASS……..NEXT WEEKEND WE MAY TRY THE GRAND HYATT HOTEL IF ALL GOES WELL WITH THE WEEKLY TREATMENTS. NOT FEELING ANY DIFFERENT YET, BUT THEY SAY THIS COULD TAKE MONTHS TO DEVELOPE, SO I WLL FOLLOW THE PROCESS…HOPE I HAVE SOME MORE EXCITING NEWS FOR YOU LATER……….

SHELLY

2 comments July 27th, 2008

FRIDAY–IV STEM CELL TREATMENT

TODAY WAS MY 1ST IV STEM CELL. THAT MAKES 3 STEM CELL TREATMENTS IN TOTAL. 2 LUMBAR (SPINAL) AND 1 IV…..DO I FEEL ANY CHANGE, THE ANSWER IS NO……ASKED THE DOCTOR TODAY AND HE GAVE ME AN ANSWER THAT I UNDERSTOOD. HE SAID “DON’T EXPECT AN ILLNESS THAT YOU HAVE HAD FOR OVER 10 YEARS TO CHANGE AFTER 2 WEEKS OF TREATMENT”. OUR TREATMENT IS A “PROCESS”. IT TAKES A WHILE. MAKES SENSE TO ME SO I WILL FOLLOW THE TREATMENT AS THEY LAY IT OUT. I WILL NOT EXPECT MIRACLES AND I WILL HOPE FOR THE BEST….I AM SEEING MIRACLES HERE. BLIND CHILDREN REGAINING SIGHT….ALS PATIENTS, FEELING BETTER. MS PATIENTS DOING BETTER, ETC……….MY SLEEPING IS NOT BETTER BUT I AM KEEPING AN OPEN MIND AND HOPEFULLY IT WILL ALL COME TOGETHER…….I WILL KEEP ALL INFORMED AS THE WEEKS GO FORWARD……….

STAY WELL

SHELLY

2 comments July 26th, 2008

ROMANIAN PARTY

LAST NIGHT THE ROMANIANS ON OUR FLOOR THREW A “GET TOGETHER PARTY” FOR ALL THE PATIENTS ON OUR FLOOR AND THED DR”S AND NURSES…..THEY COOKED THEIR OWN FOOD AND IT WAS VERY NICE SEEING EVERYONE AND LEARNING ALL OF THEIR ILLNESSES….IT WAS SAD BUT INFORMATIVE…..IT SORT OF GINVES YOU A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE ASS TO WHERE YOU ARE WITH YOUR OWN ILLNESS AND LIFE ITSELF……..OUT OF THE 13 ROOMS, WE ARE THE ONLY AMERICANS……AUSTRAILIA, ROMANIA, CANADA, UK, IRELAND AND SOME ARE HERE FOR A SECOND TRIP….NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS HERE, NO MATTER WHAT THED RESULTS MAY BE IN  INDIVIDUAL CASES, AMERICA SHOULD BE LOOKING INTO THIS TREATMENT “THE CHINESE WAY” NOT WITH ALL OF THE RELIGIOUS ASPECTS, (SINCE THEY ONLY USE UMBILICAL STEM CELLS, NOT EMBRYONIC)” AND GIVE IN TO THE FACT THAT THIS COUNTRY IS AHEAD OF US IN THIS TECHNOLOGY…….IF I DO GET BETTER AFTER MY TREATMENT, I WILL DEFINITELY MAKE SOME NOISE VIA, NEWSPAPER, RADIO, T.V. OR ANY OTHER  VENUE THAT WILL LISTEN AS TO WHY AMERICANS ARE SO FAR BEHIND. DON;T KNOW IF THIS WILL WORK FOR MY PARTICULAR CONDITION (HAVING THIS FOR OVER 10 YEARS}, BUT, THE LORD KNOWS MARILYN AND MYSELF ARE GIVING IT OUR BEST SHOT….FRIDAY WILL BE A REGULAR IV STEM CELL AND I CAN’T WAIT TO SEE IF I FEEL ANY RESULTS TO MY EXTREMITIES AS THE 2 LUMBAR STEM CELLS TAKE A WHILE TO DEVELOPE AS THESE TRAVEL THROUGH YOUR BRAIN. MOST OF YOU THAT KNOW ME KNOW THAT GOING THROUGH MY BRAIN COULD TAKED A WHILE!!!!!!! NOW, IF THE STEM CELLS TRAVELED THROUGH THE STOMACH, I WOULD HAVE A CHANCE OF BEING CURED RAPIDLY ESPECIALLY IF THEY COULD BE INFUSED WITH A HO HO, DING DONG OR HOSTESS CUPCAKE….GETTING READY FOR MY ELECTRONIC WAVE TREATMENT AND ACUPUNCTURE….

LOVE YA ALL

SHELLY

6 comments July 23rd, 2008

MONDAY–GETTING READY FOR A ROUGH DAY

FOLKS

ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY AT 9:00———ACUPUNCTURE AT 10:50 AND………..LUMBAR STEM CELL FROM 3:00 P.M. START TO BEING ON MY BACK UNTIL 9:00P.M. DONE WITH WAVE AND ACUPUNCTURE, WAITING FOR STEM CELL……HANDS  AND FEET ARE HURTING….EVIDENTLY I AM A  LITTLE NERVOUS TODAY AS MY BLOOD PRESSURE WAS 151 AFTER NAPPING…WILL LET YOU KNOW RESULTS FROM TODAY, LATER……….

SHELLY

5 comments July 21st, 2008

SATURDAY EVENING-7/19/08

WELL FOLKS, TODAY WAS A PRETTY FULL DAY….ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY, ACUPUNCTURE, MASSAGE FOR MY ACHING LEGS AND THE TYPHOON PASSED US OVER SO FAR…..TOMORROW, SUNDAY WILL BE A FREE DAY……HOPEFULLY WE CAN GO SHOPPING WITH JOHNNY AND OUR DRIVER….TODAY THEY CHANGED OUR BED LINEN, THE DO THIS ONCE A WEEK…….I ASKED FOR NEW TOWELS AND YOU CAN’T GET ANY….YOU ARE ALLOWED 2 TOWELS AND YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING THEM YOURSELF……TOMORROW ON OUR FREE DAY WE WILL BE BUYING SOME TOWELS…….THEY HAVE DECIDED TO GIVE ME MY SECOND LUMBAR STEM CELL (SPINAL) ON MONDAY AND 1ST BIV STEM CELL ON FRIDAY….THEY WILL THEN GIVE US 2 FREE DAYS, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. I HAVE TO BE TRUTHFUL AND TELL YOU THE FOOD IS NOT THE BEST……TONIGHT WE TRIED SOME EGG AND CHEESE SANDWICHES AND SOME SPAGHETTI……..LET’S NOT GO INTO IT…….WE ARE FOLLOWING ALL THE RULES AND THEY ARE KEEPING CLOSE TABS ON MY DIABETES…………IT HAS BEEN FINE…..I CAN TELL YOU THAT THE 1ST LUMBAR TREATMENT ALONG WITH ALL THE ACUPUNCTURE AND WAVE THERAPY HAVE GIVEN SOME PARTS OF MY BODY A RUDE AWAKENING……MY ARMS AND LEGS HAVE GIVEN ME SOME INCREDIBLE PAIN ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT….TONITE I GET A PILL TO HELP ME SLEEP…….STAY WELL AND I WILLKEEP YOU POSTED AS BESTAS POSSIBLE………..

SHELLY

3 comments July 19th, 2008

LUMBAR STEM CELL OVER-1ST TREATMENT

WELL, THE FIRST STEM CELL TREATMENT IS OVER…THE ACTUAL PAIN OF THE TREATMENT WAS NOT BAD. THEY GAVE ME DIAZOPAN BY IV AND IT PUT ME TO SLEEP. WHEN I WAS AWAKENED IT WAS OVER. FELT A LITTLE PAIN WITH THE INJECTION. THEN, WHEELED BACK TO MY ROOM FOR THE 6 HOUR LAYING ON YOUR BACK WITHOUT RAISING YOUR HEAD. WELL, THIS WASN’T NICE. BOTH ARMS FROM MY FINGERS TO MY ELBOWS STARTED TO HURT, AND I MEAN HURT. MARILYN MY WIFE WORKED ON MASSAGING BOTH ARMS FOR HOURS WITH TEARS IN MY EYES. THANK G-D FOR HER. THEN, HOURS 4 AND 5 THEY LET A MASSEUS MASSAGE ME FOR TWO HOURS. MAJOR PAIN. THEY THEN LET ME RISE AFTER ABOUT 5 HOURS AND 45 MINUTES. MY BACK HURT QUITE A BIT FROM LAYING ON MY BACK, ON THE MATTRESS WITH NO PILLOW. THIS MORNING STARTS WITH THE ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY AND ACUPUNCTURE AGAIN. MAIN THING, SURVIVED ROUND ONE. I’LL KEEP YOU POSTED.

LOVE

SHELLY

7 comments July 17th, 2008

DINNER MONDAY EVENING

JOHNNY TOOK US TO A “CHINESE RESTAURANT” FOR DINNER……….CLASSY PLACE, BUT………………LIVE SNAKES IN GLASS BOXES THAT YOU PICK FOR DINNER………..NEED I SAY MORE? MARILYN IS OK TODAY……..

6 comments July 15th, 2008

TUESDAY JULY 15

DID MY ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY….PAINFUL BUT OK……….DID MY ACUPUNCTURE——–MORE PAINFUL THAN I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE, BUT TOLERABLE……..WENT FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY AND THE DR. SAID IT WAS NOT NEEDED SO I WILL BE GETTING MASSAGES INSTEAD……….

2 comments July 15th, 2008

MONDAY

THINGS ARE GETTING INTERESTING….TODAY HAD A LUNG TEST AND A CHEST X-RAY AND A PHYSICAL EVALUATION. IT LOOKS AS THOUGH ONCE THIS TREATMENT IS OVER, SMOKING MAY BECOME A THING OF THE PAST FOR ME…I BELIEVE THAT I WILL GIVE IT MY BEST SHOT……..STEM CELL TREATMENTS WILL START ON WEDNESDAY….THE 1ST TREATMENT WILL BE A LUMBAR TREATMENT, WHICH IS A SPINAL……JUST GOT MY TREATMENT SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEK……SO HERE IT GOES:

TUESDAY———–JULY 15–8:50 ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY– 10:50 ACUPUNCTURE –2:20 PHYSICAL THERAPY

WEDNESDAY ——-JULY 16–8:50 ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY– 10:50 ACUPUNCTURE –2:20 LUMBAR PUNCTURE STEM CELL

THURSDAY———JULY 17–8:50 ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY–  10:50 ACUPUNCTURE –2:20 PHYSICAL THERAPY

FRIDAY———— JULY 18–8:50 FREE————————— 10:50 FREE————–2:20 FREE

SATURDAY——– JULY 19–8:50 ELECTRIC WAVE THERAPY–   10:50 ACUPUNCTURE– 2:20 PHYSICAL THERAPY

SO FOLKS I WILL BLOG YOU DAILY, IF ABLE, WITH MY RESULTS. STAY TUNED AND AS THEY SAY IN ROME, LET THE GAMES BEGIN…….ALSO, MET A NEW INTERPRETER TODAY. HIS NAME IS ALF, HE IS FROM MILWAUKEE AND LOVES GARDETTO…….HE CAME TO CHINA AFTER COLLEGE TO TEACH ENGLISH AND STAYED HERE FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS.

6 comments July 14th, 2008

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