EPISODE · Nov 23, 2021 · 1H
The Last Week of Molly's Life
from A Thousand Tiny Steps · host Barb Higgins
In this episode, I look back on the few months leading up to Molly's death and in particular, her last week alive. The few months leading up to Molly's death were frustrating, and I worried as her condition worsened. Come along with me as I look back on all the little steps that brought me here, and the amazing community support I had along the way. Key Takeaways: [2:50] Molly's first doctor appointment on February 28th [6:03] Sleeping in and vomiting during March and the beginning of April [8:24] Molly being written off at the doctor's for the second time [10:40] Deciding to go to Amsterdam with Roy and my kids not wanting me to leave [15:35] Molly going to the doctor again while I was in Amsterdam at the end of April [16:28] Coming home and Molly going to the ER [18:58] Molly getting weaker and the hospital not doing a CAT scan [22:02] Molly stops breathing and being resuscitated [23:44] Finding out Molly has a brain tumor and being transferred to a different hospital [28:30] The people that came to visit us in the hospital on Monday and Tuesday [30:24] Surgery to take the tumor out was a success and waiting for her to wake up [33:44] Finding out Molly is brain dead and will never wake up [38:27] Having to explain to my daughters dance group about Molly [42:31] Inviting a wave of visitors on Thursday and Friday [50:13] Molly making the news and laying in her bed on the last night [51:57] Taking Molly off of life support on May 7th Resources from this episode: Lawsuit David's House Concord Dance Academy Connect with Barb: Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
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