Please help the Andrews family
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On Friday, November 9th, 2018, my brother-in-law, Brad, was rushed to Memorial Medical Center by Ambulance. They took a CT scan of his head and saw bleeding on his brain. Life Flight was called immediately and he was brought to the United Hospital in St. Paul MN. He was taken in for emergency surgery when it was determined that Brad had a Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH). SAH is a life-threatening type of stroke caused by bleeding into the space surrounding the brain. They did a procedure called "coiling" to stop the blood flow; but there is still blood in the brain which bothers the blood vessels and could cause vasoconstriction (narrowing of the blood vessels) He will be closely monitored in ICU for the next 3-4 weeks. He will then remain in the hospital as long as he needs to for rehabilitation and healing (could be another couple months). Brad is currently in a medically induced coma and we are not sure on when he will be brought out of it, as it depends on his progress. It is going to be a long road to recovery, but we have faith that Brad will come out of this!
Please, if you are able, consider donating to help keep this family afloat. Brad's wife Michelle (my sister) has been by his side since this happened. When she does return home, she will be the sole provider.
This money will be used to allow my sister and their children to stay close to Brad when he needs it most. I.E. hotel stays, gas, food, and paying the bills.
Please, if you are able, consider donating to help keep this family afloat. Brad's wife Michelle (my sister) has been by his side since this happened. When she does return home, she will be the sole provider.
This money will be used to allow my sister and their children to stay close to Brad when he needs it most. I.E. hotel stays, gas, food, and paying the bills.
Organizer and beneficiary
LAURIE HOULE
Organizer
Ashland, WI
Michelle Andrews
Beneficiary