Let's just hope your son and this corner of the web hear from you for more than a few years...

>I’m in the process of cleaning up undone things left over from March. I finally got out of the hospitals (5) on Friday after 86 days. I spent over 2 months on life support systems and don’t remember anything for that period of time. Anyway, the doctors say I have had an extremely rapid recovery and should be fine except for some restriction of heart function(TBD). I'm still vertical - it is a miracle.
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>In January the doctor called my youngest son, who has been deaf since he was 2 years old, and told him they had a new transplant that might help him.
>Now, 46 years later his hearing is 80% restored and he is hearing sounds he hasn't heard since he was 2. It's a miracle.