I wanted to be sure those of you who donated towards Akira's medical costs received the latest update on how she is doing. We really appreciate your loving support and donation! Thank you again for all your love, prayers, and kind donation, I am eternally grateful. ♥
For those of you who...
Akira Update: This video brings you up to date since the last one about Akira's challenge of becoming addicted to prescription pain medications. As we weaned her off the drug she began to have excruciating nerve pain and for weeks we were unable to get a handle on her pain (and were very sleep...
Akira Update + PSA (public service announcement):
It's been awhile since my last update and thank you for those who have reached out and held space.
Here's a raw video update on Akira's status and the reality of drug withdrawals and paying forward the very important knowledge about the reality of...
Akira Update: 2 a.m. and Akira is coming down from another withdrawal cycle which started an hour ago.
At the peak she is pacing panting and severely shaking. Best we can do is to take her outside for a walk and then wait the tremors out in the house after.
There's no magic bullet to help her...
Akira Update: Praying we get through these drug withdrawals soon. Because of her sensitivity to pain she was on pain medications for 3 weeks. Now she is having difficulty stopping the drugs. Every time she's given the drug she does this (panting, shaking, and pacing) usually for an hour - if we...
Pics of Akira's first rehab therapy session post surgery :)
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9/30/16
Taking an Akira (aka: bed hog) poll ~ where would you sleep given this scenario?
Some would definitely say "just move her" and yet she is constantly getting up to get more comfortable and takes a wide birth circling around on one leg to resit AND spoon with her mom. :)
Last night i was on the left...
Sep 30, 2016
Shiba smile in her sleep.....
Sep 29, 2016
We have raised almost $4,000 (over a quarter of her medical...