Nobody Thought I Could Do It, But I Showed Them, and So Can You!
Amy Rankin
Top 10 Best Quotes
“The nurse told him that my surgery had been moved to 1:00, and the transport was coming at 9:30. This worried Mom and Dad because they had been told that skull replacement was not a priority surgey.”
“teaching the students I did before the accident helped me understand that a disability isn't necessarily a bad thing. It can be handled”
“The swelling from the injury was so severe, it was causing enormous pressure on my brain, which if left uncontrolled would have killed me. This surgery lasted about six hours”
“The first time I was told that I had a brain injury, I immediately thought to myself, "I'm not crazy.”
“I was in a coma at this time so I had no idea, but many people think that all my visitors talking to me were soothing”
“throughout my entire PT, I've found that my posture plays a key role in my balance.”
“he used the love we share to make my recovery more comfortable and successful.”
“Within weeks of being at St Camillus, I was up from my wheelchair actually walking. Kathy was holding a gate belt around me and I was using the grab bar, but I was up and walking. This started a mew phase of my recovery.”
“While I was in Shock Trauma unit, Mom and Dad talked to my nurse, Mike, who told them they could stay at the Ronal McDonald House, which is only one block from the hospital”
“When there is no one there to cheer you on through it, or the right kind of therapy team, it can be very disheartening for people”
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