{"id":2359,"date":"2010-05-28T08:22:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T14:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesusneedsnewpr.net\/?p=2359"},"modified":"2011-05-03T17:02:04","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T17:02:04","slug":"a-prayer-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesusneedsnewpr\/2010\/05\/a-prayer-request.html","title":{"rendered":"A prayer request&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This request comes from my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dirtygirlsministries.com\">Crystal Renaud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.keepdancingamy.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesusneedsnewpr.net\/2010\/05\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Please pray for my friend Amy&#8230; <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On Sunday, May 23, Amy  Wooddell suffered a stroke and underwent 7.5 hours of surgery to remove  the clotting in her basil artery. Additionally they found that her  right vertebral artery was torn and was repaired with a stint. She awoke  responsive and could even whisper her own name.\u00a0However, a few hours  later her brain began to bleed resulting in an emergency procedure to  relieve inner cranial pressure. On Monday, May 24 she was comatose with  brain function of only 3 (normal is 15) and it was uncertain that she  would survive.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>But she did.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On Tuesday,  May 25, Amy was considered in stable condition and brain activity began  to increase (between 5-7) but was still in and out of  consciousness.\u00a0Inner-cranial pressure had dropped from high 20s on  Sunday night down to 1 on Tuesday night.\u00a0She is responding through  blinking (made direct eye contact with Jonny (her husband) on Tuesday  night and on Wednesday morning blinked 5 times in response to &#8220;Amy,  blink a bunch of times if you want Jonny to buy you lots of diamonds&#8221;  and 3 times for &#8220;I love you&#8221;).\u00a0And she is now breathing on her own 8 out  of 18 breaths a minute.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>But she&#8217;s been unable to move her limbs.\u00a0A recent  MRA is showing some blood in near her brain stem which is hindering  motor skill movement.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Amy is only 24 years old and has been married to Jonny for 4  months. She is also an\u00a0accomplished\u00a0dancer.<\/div>\n<div>While  we are seeing God&#8217;s healing touch on Amy, we know she has a long ways  to go and any permanent damage is still unknown.\u00a0We are asking for your  prayers for Amy&#8217;s complete healing.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.keepdancingamy.com\">Follow Amy&#8217;s husband&#8217;s blog here.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This request comes from my friend Crystal Renaud. Please pray for my friend Amy&#8230; On Sunday, May 23, Amy Wooddell suffered a stroke and underwent 7.5 hours of surgery to remove the clotting in her basil artery. Additionally they found that her right vertebral artery was torn and was repaired with a stint. 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