8 stages of a coma


posted on: October 19, 2020


An increase in the number means that the brain is getting better. My father is in vegetative stage from past 2 year.. what should I do for him to came him out from that situation????…. Clinically, a coma can be defined as the inability consistently to follow a one-step command. When there is swellingin the brain. Patients may or may not progress through these levels.

Nothing happened that I could see change.

[5][6], The term 'coma', from the Greek κῶμα koma, meaning deep sleep, had already been used in the Hippocratic corpus (Epidemica) and later by Galen (second century AD). An interest is what directly and immediately improves life from a certain point of view or within a particular domain, or greatly increases the likelihood of life improvement enabling the subject to realize some good. The patient will normally require generic treatment in order to support them during coma – for example they might require nutrients if they are unable to eat, or they may require mechanical breathing aids if they are in deep coma and at risk of asphyxiation. Decorticate posturing is a stereotypical posturing in which the patient has arms flexed at the elbow, and arms adducted toward the body, with both legs extended. Was asking about her car and her bridge partner. Kindly also pray for her. My body never stoped aching and I never fully recovered. When a person’s condition is stabilised, the medical professions will then assess the underlying cause using computed tomography of the brain, or other brain imaging techniques to identify the appearance of a hemorrhage etc. Another scale is the Ranchos Los Amigos Scale, and individuals may or may not ‘progress’ through these scales in either direction. Please Pray for him and his 4 year old daughter who loves him dearly . I met a girl beautiful as an Angel in a coma for 3 months, this is the hardest thing that a person can go through. Andrews K, Murphy L, Munday R, Littlewood C.  Misdiagnosis of the vegetative state: Retrospective study in a rehabilitation unit.

In a few days she responded well to the antibiotics and was regaining her strength.

People who are in a VS or MCS when they become stable medically (despite the fact that they still may have tubes) will need to leave the hospital. If the first responders responded from the station to the crash site, it’s a 20-30 min drive. Doctors may also give medications to “induce” a coma if they are worried about brain swelling. E-mail to: waiting.com Variably preserved carian-nerve reflexes and spinal reflexes. Normally patients will gradually come out of the coma, progressing through the coma scales and re-acquiring basic movements and responses, though in other cases they may progress to a vegetative state. He sees what our hearts can fathom in such painful, tough situations, whether accidents, illnesses or war. The maximum score a person can receive is 15, and the lowest is 3. God is able so may their health and memory be restored in Jesus mighty name Amen , Anyone whom says not to pray I dont want or care to hear your lies God is real and can do anything, he saved my Niece whom should have died shes still alive and a miracle and my grandson had a fatal cancer and he is alive now our mom has bleeding on her brain and I will pray for her like I did for my other family and she will be ok ……have faith that’s what gets you through this and that’s what we’ll save my mom. I have made a miraculous recovery but lost half of my vision and was parilized on my right side because I did suffer a stroke while I was in my coma. The person’s awareness of their surroundings and prognosis (ability to recover) is different for VS and MCS. There is hope there, believe me.xxx. His friend was killed outright, so we count our blessings. This allows for improvement or deterioration in a patient's condition to be quickly and clearly communicated.

However, on 22nd January she went into coma after experiencing a seizure on 21st of January. She was in the hospital IV unit for a little over a month. Scales such as the Glasgow coma scale can be used in order to assess the amount of risk of this happening, and if it is deemed to be a high risk then the doctors will seek to aid the individual in their breathing with something such as an oropharyngeal airway… The feeding tube was accidently placed in my lungs for 10 DAYS! ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? It is also possible to induce a coma which can be used to slow the progress of illnesses and conditions, and to prevent suffering while the patient is treated. The skull x-ray can detect linear fractures, impression fractures (expression fractures) and burst fractures. And I’ve heard military and non-military families were told fellow ministers had left scenes and preached sermons to them Saying their child was in hell. Moderate and severe brain injuries often result in long-term impairments in cognition (thinking skills), physical skills, and/or emotional/behavioral functioning.

In January she had sepsis after her dialysis catheter came out on its own. Swollen to where I could not tell who he was. No. I lost my big brother last year in january in a car accident. All posted comments are the views and opinions of the poster only.
Cannot do it anymore.

You’re doing great by holding on and staying hopeful despite your wife’s condition! What happened with your friend?? My husband was in a head-on collision a little over a week ago. [36] That said, sensitivity to reward signals is a fundamental element in the learning process, both consciously and unconsciously. In many ways, a person with a TBI is cognitively at the level of a young child, so stay patient. the level of consciousness and the degree of dysfunction. He was severely injured.. The lowest score is ‘3’ which is considered ‘deep coma’ or death. I lost consciousness at 5 times. Signs of coming out of a coma include being able to keep their eyes open for longer and longer periods of time and being awakened from “sleep” easier—at first by pain (pinch), then by touch (like gently shaking of their shoulder), and finally by sound (calling their name). When I was in a coma for 5 days after my emergency neurosurgery I had a GCS rating of 5. Because the individual won’t have control of his or her system, they won’t respond to the typical methods people use to wake someone up from sleep. Later, sometimes months later, the skull is repaired through a surgery called a “cranioplasty”. me and many other people like me don’t just believe in him we know he is there, something I can’t explain to you, it has to be your own personal experience for you to understand but in the meantime stop backing other people’s beliefs, please.

Half his head was crushed.

That night she got a fever and was out of it. alice replied on Fri, 02/15/2019 - 5:59pm Permalink, I was out with some friends drinking and got a GCS of 8, body temp of 34 and was unconscious for 7 hours. Find the site of the brain that may be causing coma (i.e., Take blood work to see if drugs were involved or if it was a result of, Check for levels of “serum glucose, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium, phosphate, urea, and creatinine”, Perform brain scans to observe any abnormal brain functioning using either, Continue to monitor brain waves and identify. Usually a patient in a vegetative state will be able to open their eyes, swallow and respond to pain and other sensations. The mode of onset may therefore be indicative of the underlying cause. And if he didn’t allow it, then he’s not all-powerful and ‘praying’ isn’t going to do anything for you or your loved ones.

Due to the unconscious status of the patient, only a limited number of the nerves can be assessed. If he shows progress in one or 2 days chances are he will recover, Shane replied on Wed, 10/30/2019 - 11:34am Permalink.
This will take time but things will heal. Multi-Society Task Force on the Persistent Vegetative State. There she started getting better she even started eating more becoming her fiesty self getting stronger then she got a stupid fever and had to go back to hospital where she quickly declined she would not talk unless she got annoyed she would not eat. my family and “fiancé” I guess never cared to give me a straight answer. May you all who are suffering find ease from your problems. I will always have my disabilities but I'm a fighter and I have God on my side to help me. Plz pray for him ,h was attacked and he had injuries on head even blood dropped in his brain ,we op for the best. Accuracy of diagnosis of persistent vegetative state. Stay safe.

I did not even recognise my own family to start but when my brain started to repair I just got better and better with your own determination you help the process. He alone knows the hearts of those who could not hold on. Mri reports

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