Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Jenet Lower's phenomenal Act Of Love Shows True Heroism

What makes a hero? The answers to this examine can be quite numerous. But habitancy don't have to be rich, preeminent or larger than life to be a hero. This is the story of Jenet Lowers. This is the story of a hero.

Almost six months ago, Lowers was in the midst of a fantastic life. She had just gotten engaged to her boyfriend Jeremy Antill and the young join was expecting their first child in the summer. Lowers, 19, grew up with a loving father and step mother, was a "good kid" and even got elected prom queen in her small West Virginia high school. She then went on to attend West Virginia Northern society College learning to become a pediatric nurse.

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But on the morning of December 23, 2006, just two days before Christmas, all things changed.

At 10 weeks pregnant, a tragic car urgency caused Lowers any serious injuries and pushed her in a coma. Over the next five plus months, she was shipped back and fourth from West Virginia to Allegheny normal Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Despite, severe neurological damage, Lowers was able to make some advance and held out until June 7, when despite being in her comatose state, doctors were able to achieve a Caesarian section to deliver her and fiancée Antill's child Jayden Mathew.

Due to her condition, as well as bacterial infections she had acquired, Lowers was not able to palpate any time with her child.

Tuesday, June 19, she died due to complications arising from her vegetative state.

As Lower's father Jim put it, "She wanted to hang on long sufficient to make sure he (Jayden) was Ok."

Jenet Lowers' unwillingness to let her child die with her was a pure and unbelievable act of love, strength and yes, heroism. So the next time you reflect on what makes a hero, you may want to remind yourself of Lower's unbelievable story.

Jenet Lower's phenomenal Act Of Love Shows True Heroism

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