Reply To: Assistance for a GBS Patient

Can she talk? When I was immobilized, I could still do crossword puzzles with my wife reading the clues and writing the answers. When I was in the ICU, however, I wasn’t up to mental challenges. I just wanted peace and quiet.

Three months is an awfully long time to be in the ICU. I was in it about two and a half weeks, in two trips through, and I was glad to get out of there.