Mike came home from Long Beach Memorial’s rehab-unit last Friday (05-20-11) and meet us for coffee after today’s ride. He looks great.  It was a wonderful gift.  God Bless. The accident was March 16, 2011. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({appId: “364015433630063″, status: true, cookie: true, xfbml: true}); }; (function() { var e = document.createElement(“script”); e.async [...]

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A Mule’s constitution & great medical care is bringing Jensen closer to home. Mike’s recovery progress from CaringBridge.org: ( 3-31-11 9:50 AM) SUPER MULE IS GREAT, THE TUBE IS OUT AND OF COURSE HE STARTED TALKING IMMEDIATELY! Due to the residual sedation medications in his system, he’s groggy and was speaking gibberish right away… a [...]

You’re gonna see that smile again sooner than you think! Mike’s recovery progress from CaringBridge.org: ( 3-30-11) Mike is climbing up the long hill out of sedation and towards recovery. His medical staff are keeping him comfortable yet alert enough to be responsive to simple commands, while balancing the sedation and pain management meds. He [...]

Doug Jenen (Mike’s brother) posts Mike’s recovery progress on CaringBridge.org: ( 3-29-11) Good Morning ! Mike continues to amaze his medical staff and family with tremendous progress. I just spent some time with Mike while he had his physical therapy. He’s still sedated yet responds to simple commands to open his eyes, move appendages etc. [...]

Doug Jenen (Mike’s brother) posts Mike’s recovery progress on CaringBridge.org: ( 3-24-11) Buenos Dias, I’m beginning to feel rather repetitive, yet grateful that I can report healing progress and good news. Mike had a good night and is looking better everyday as swelling decreases. It’s amazing how he is healing. No fever, he’s very stable, [...]

Martin’s gonna break the rules and visit the Mule Man this evening (Monday March 21) so he can tell’em: All the Freddies are getting ahead so you better get it together. Below Status Report Posted on CaringBridge by Doug Carpenter: Mike is resting comfortably..his doctor met with the family this evening and has downgraded his [...]

Doug Jensen (Mike’s brother)  has set up a page on Caringbridge.org/visit/mjensen for Mike’s friends and family to stay updated on Mike’s progress. Mike’s Status Summary: (Saturday March 19, 9:00pm) •Burn Status: approx. 23%  2nd & 3rd degree, rather than 35-40% . •swelling has diminished significantly •sedated, yet he’s responding to nurses requests to move his [...]

March 18 12:00pm Martin Howard has talked with Mike’s brother Doug and his wife Diane: I just got off the phone with Diane…Mike was transferred yesterday evening to the UCI Burn Unit in Orange…and as Dougie Jensen put it “were not in Kansas anymore”..Diane says they have the most amazing surgeon looking after him who [...]

Mike Jensen:  Improved.  Moving to UCI Burn Center. According to Rick Rucker, a friend and Pulmonary MD: 12:30pm They decided to take Mike to the OR today to re-examine the abdomen.  Obviously they thought he was stable enough to go [to the burn center] today.  He went to the OR earlier to recheck his bowel [...]