[Diabetes-talk] Fw: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach

cheryl echevarria cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com
Fri Jun 12 23:13:11 UTC 2009


He also has been a paid member of DAN.

Cheryl Echevarria
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Diane<mailto:dianefilipe at peoplepc.com> 
  To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> 
  Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 8:38 AM
  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach


  Yes Mike,
  David is a member of this list.
  Diane
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com<mailto:k7uij at panix.com>>
  To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>>
  Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:36 P
  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach


  > Kelly:
  >
  > You'll have to write him directly as he's not on this list.
  >
  > Mike
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Kelly Massaro" <kellym at prodigymeter.com<mailto:kellym at prodigymeter.com>>
  > To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>>
  > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 6:04 AM
  > Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach
  >
  >
  > Marion,
  >
  > Do you have an address where I may send a card on behalf of myself and
  > DDI?
  >
  > Please let the family know they're in our prayers.  I have had the
  > pleasure of dialoging with Dave directly and it saddens me that this has
  > happened.
  >
  > Thank you
  >
  > Best Regards,
  >
  > Kelly Massaro
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  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org>
  > [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
  > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 10:24 PM
  > To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
  > Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Marion & Martin" <swampfox1833 at verizon.net<mailto:swampfox1833 at verizon.net>>
  > To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org<mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>>; "Florida Association
  > of Guide Dog Users" <flagdu at nfbnet.org<mailto:flagdu at nfbnet.org>>; "NAGDU" <nagdu at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org>>
  > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:46 PM
  > Subject: [nagdu] Update on David Anspach
  >
  >
  > Dear All,
  >    Merry and I are back home after a few days away to be with Tammy and
  > Dave. We continue to ask for healing thoughts and prayers for both Dave
  > and
  > Tammy. For those of you who do not know Dave well, David Anspach is
  > employed
  > at Freedom scientific, where he is a trainer. Dave is also the President
  >
  > of
  > the Pinellas (St. Petersburg/Clearwater/Largo/Pinellas Park) Chapter of
  > the
  > NFB of Florida and serves as the Treasurer of the Florida Association of
  > Guide Dog Users.
  >    Dave's current challenges are all related to his diabetes. From what
  >
  > I
  > understand, Dave's blood sugar levels soared over the weekend. the high
  > blood sugar levels created a great deal of stress to his system, causing
  >
  > his
  > kidneys to shut down and his heart issues. Dave's heart stopped on his
  > way
  > to the hospital and the doctors are unsure how long he was without
  > oxygen.
  > The anoxia may have caused his coma.
  >    Dave is currently in a coma and breathing with a ventilator. The
  > ventilator is set to 14 breaths per minute, but is showing as many as 22
  > breaths per minute. His nurse says this is a sign that he is breathing
  > against the ventilator, and encouraging sign. Furthermore, Dave has a
  > fever
  > and is sweating, further signs that there is enough brain activity to
  > attempt to keep his body functions regulated. Dave was also having
  > several
  > seizures per minute and the neurologist has given him medication to
  > control
  > the seizures.
  >    Yesterday, the Neurologist, in typical "Doc speak", said there were
  > good
  > signs and bad signs". I understand why the family didn't get more
  > information on what the "good and bad signs" were, since they were happy
  >
  > to
  > get some good news when they previously had thought they were going to
  > need
  > to make the decision to take him off of life support. Now that they are
  > thinking more clearly, we may know more about the positive and negative
  > signs found by the Neurologist.
  >    Dave is also getting dialized regularly, since his kidneys are not
  > functioning. His blood pressure seemed normal yesterday (about 140/70)
  > but
  > his heart rate was rather high, in the 90s.
  >    Again, please keep Dave and Tammy Anspach in your thoughts and
  > prayers.
  > I will keep you updated as I get more information and permission from
  > the
  > family.
  >
  > Fraternally yours,
  > Marion Gwizdala
  >
  >
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Kirk" <kvharmon54 at gmail.com<mailto:kvharmon54 at gmail.com>>
  > To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org<mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>>
  > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 9:36 AM
  > Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Dave & Tammy
  >
  >
  >> Debbie, Let's not forget that his kidney transplant has shut down as
  >> well!
  >> I had just talked with him about our mutual diabetes and how we have
  >> both
  >> had kidney transplants and how much our disease has affectted our
  >> health
  >> through the years! I worry that he has more to recover from than his
  >> tragic Heart attack! Your friend, Kirk
  >> ----- Original Message ----- 
  >> From: "Debbie Ryan" <RyanDebbie at bellsouth.net<mailto:RyanDebbie at bellsouth.net>>
  >> To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org<mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>>
  >> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 8:09 AM
  >> Subject: [Nfbf-l] Dave & Tammy
  >>
  >>
  >>> Dear Ones, Dave & Tammy:
  >>>   Tom and I are very saddened by the news of Dave's heart attack.
  >>> As soon as I read the first postI burst into tears and began    to
  >>> pray
  >>> for the situation.
  >>> All to well I remember the agony of last year of waiting  when my
  >>> Tom,
  >>> had his multiple heart issues. Trust in the love and support of
  >>> friends
  >>> and family  .  As others have said if there is anything we can do let
  >
  >>> us
  >>> know. We shall continue to expect to see and hear of yet another
  >>> miracle.
  >>>       Heaps of Love & Prayers,
  >>>      Tom & Deb Ryan
  >>>       Greater BrowardChapter
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