Jay "The Birdman" Stumpff - My Story

January 2009

Surgery Information - Welcome to the new readers to Stumpff.net. I've had a lot of people asking about what is going on and why I am having surgery. First let me send this word of warning to the new reader of Stumpff.net. What... (12:29 | 3 Comments)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTI!!!!!! - It is January 22nd 2009! That means it is the 10th annual Christiana Day!!!! This day in history, Christi was born. Happy Birthday, Sweety! I hope and pray that it will be a good day for you and that you... (07:59 | 0 Comments)

This Week - This week is a good week so far. Monday was a little rough. I worked about a half day. By 2:30 in the afternoon I could hardly walk my body was so tired. I went to lunch with the guys... (20:28 | 1 Comments)

Changing of the Guards - I would like to say something about this week in history. This week saw an end to an era and a beginning to another. It is amazing to see the advancement in humanity. It was only 150 years ago that... (22:15 | 0 Comments)

Anointing of Oil and Laying of Hands - Tonight the elders and David came to anoint my head with oil, lay hands on me, and pray for the healing Power of Christ. It is humbling and amazing to be in the presence of the Holy Spirit. I know... (22:47 | 0 Comments)

Today - Today was a good day. I went to church and saw many good friends. That was comforting. Thank you all for the prayers and encouragement. There are truly some very good people at East Bartlesville Christian Church! I seemed to... (20:20 | 0 Comments)

Oops, I Forgot - I forgot to put in what I found out today at the eye doctor's. It is the tumor, it makes me forget thing. I know this because I spent 6 whole minutes googling pituitary tumor and memory loss with no... (15:14 | 1 Comments)
Done For Now Anyway - What a week! I've had more needles shoved in my arms than an average pin chusion. It's been a very tiring and trying week. I had the adrenline test MRI,eye tests,EKG,and a visual field test. Ihave an appointment with a... (14:01 | 0 Comments)

I Remember This Feeling - Last night I started on the drug that makes me sick. I remember now why I hate this drug so much. The pill is no bigger that this letter "U" but it is pwoerful! Within 2 hours of taking it... (12:51 | 4 Comments)

And the results are in... - So 3 tests down and atleast 2 more to go. I've had a blood test, MRI, and an echocardiogram in less than a week. The blood test show the hormone that the tumor produces is high, the hormones that the... (19:36 | 0 Comments)

Results from Today's Doctor's Visit - Well it was just as I expected things to go today. I got a firm lecture from the doctor about getting off my meds and not going to see him. Side Note: Why do doctors belittle you about not coming... (10:48 | 0 Comments)

The Tumor Turns Ugly - Since February 2008 I’ve been having some headaches. This is nothing new. I had headaches in 2000 but that was taken care of in 2000. When the original headaches started the culprit was bounce back from analgesics which is a... (14:07 | 0 Comments)

Happy New Year! - Happy New Year! I can’t believe that it is 2009. It seems like yesterday that we were singing the Prince hit song 1999. That is 10 years ago. We are almost 20 years out of the 80’s. Wow! I hope... (00:00 | 0 Comments)