Mary Lou Retton has made 'remarkable' progress in her fight with a rare form of pneumonia, according to her daughter.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL - FEBRUARY 21: Mary Lou Retton, former Olympic Gold Medalist in Women's Gymnastics, looks on during the 2009 Tyson American Cup at the Sears Centre on February 21, 2009 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. has been in the ICU for more than the last week"fighting for her life,", saying her mother is on the path to recovery, but remains in the ICU. She once again thanked everyone for their support.Mom's progress is truly remarkable.
Although she remains in ICU, her path to recovery is steadily progressing. Her fighting spirit is truly shining!Though it's a lengthy journey, witnessing these improvements is incredibly heartening! She's beginning to respond to treatments.Retton remains a seminal figure in U.S. Olympic history as the country's first female all-around champion in gymnastics.
Many members of the American public still clearly care about her, as her fundraiser page has raised more than $400,000 as of Saturday afternoon. That includes one donation of $50,000, from an account identified as Linda McIngvale, wife of Houston mattress magnate Jim McIngvale.Crossing guard hit by truck outside elementary school; to be taken off life support
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