renee nicole dduceur reveals details of her tough journey...light to (renee-nicole douccur)"there was no treatment to be done over there he onny thing was to rest and stay calm." renee was finally rescued october 17th... and rought to new &pzealann.. before getting a fllght baak to the u.s. (caiinssrenee was brought here to jjhns hopkins hospptal monday night this is where some of the nations top neurological experts were able to evaluate her condition " she has undergone extensive another mri, this time with an possible tumors.. which we did not find..and we connirmed her diaggosis thattshe did have a stroke."doctors say the high altitude and less oxygen at phe south pole may have renee lost half of her vision &paad some of her speech... buu it is sllwll.. returning.. (renee-nicole douceuu)"the prognosis is good i'll probably recover a signnficant majority of that back""hile rehabilitation... she doubts she will go back to the south pole, althougg she consideredd it an advennure of a llfe time. (renne)"its just that challenge.. for individuals

./ with more... 3 renee-nicole douceer is recoveeing...scued. she wws still wearing her overalls from the south pole... when she revealed details of her tough journey, after suffering a stroke in mid august. dangerous weather for rescue crews to reach the remote research station... until ix weeks after her stroke. renee had slurred speech and blurred vision... doubts she will ever go back to the south pole. (renee-nicole douceur)"i dont know if the program would disqualify me now from going back to antarctica...but from p risk factor.. i think it is probably time to move on" doctors aa he reduced oxygen at the high altitude may have been a contribuuing factor for the stroke... 9 people live at thh south pole research station in isolation.. for eight foo 45 news at 5;30 3 the star defense witness in the conrad murray trial is backkon the stand today. poday.doctor paul wwite is a top expert on ropofol... the drug prosecutors say killed michaelljackson.prosecutors say murray gave jackson the deadly overdose..but thh deeense suggests jjckson w

renee-nicole douceur. >> god bless you. i have been following you. >> still wearing he coverallsr is relieved to finally it medicaln hours of the treatment she has prayed for for two months. >> i am so glad home. it's great to be back in america. she believes that she had a about two weeks ago and bought the team would be days, butn the winds and live-in -- limited visibility and other conditions his.yed the be >> disillusionment was starting to set in and. >> she still struggles with speech, vision, and memory problems. spent a year in one of the isolated spots on earth at the south pole at the national center. now the focus is getting to hopkins hospital and getting better. >> we will just see what i have do for realization. >> since her condition is improving, doctors say good.er prognosis is stephen tschida, abc 7 news. >> that's a relief. >> quite a journey. >>> now to business headlines. all eyes are on the amazon .oday let's check in with linda bell at bloomberg headquarters in new york. good morning. >> good morning

renee nicole douceur has stranded for months at the research station at the south pole. now tv new zealand says she was left and on the way home. she suffered an apparent stroke in august and been trying to get out since, but flights were impossible because of bad weather. >>> take a quick break. coming up on the morning news, a way to end shockingly high cell phone bills. >>> bill clinton gets a belate hollywood birthday party. we will show it to you next. this is the "cbs morning news." ♪ hershey's chocolate syrup. stir up a smile. i didn't understand it. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and less pain means, i can feel better and do more of what matters. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. t

renee nicole douceur may have suffered a stroke unaugust. and has been trying to get medical help ever since. the weather has been so bad her rescue plan could not fly on saturday. another attempt to fly her to safety was successful. she is now at a antarctica research station and will eventually fly to new zealand. >>> missouri national guard has joined the search for baby lisa irwin who vanished from her crib the members of a military police unit were called up to search a wooded area yesterday. less than a mile from the family's kansas city home. it is now been two weeks since the baby disappeared. police say they still have no major leads in that case. >> the manslaughter trial of michael jackson's doctor, resumes tomorrow, due to today's scheduling problems. the prosecution is expected to rest this week. making the way for the defense to call more than a dozen witnesses. abc's jim avila looks back at what we have heard so far and to what's in store. >> good morning, doctor. >> reporter: prosecutors are wrapping their case with the stron

tonight, renee-nicole douceur's family is waiting to hear if that flight has taken off. "she's been lucky so far," they write. "but it's impossible to tell how much danger she is in until she gets to the hospital." again, it is believed the plane will have a stopover before its final designation in new zealand, where doctors are waiting. >>> we're going to turn to the images coming in from all over the world, as the protests against wall street, the big banks, corporations, keep growing. this weekend, demonstrators surged into times square. and overseas, they headed straight for the barricades in berlin. and these images from rome, where they set countless fires. it's now been a month since this began and so, tonight, abc's t.j. wink with a look at the protests by the numbers, and we ask here, what is the end game? >> reporter: 1,500 protesters showed up that very first day. outside of wall street, few noticed. yesterday, 6,000 marched from wall street to times square. and that was just new york. some 250 cities in this country have now joined the protests. around the wo

. >> rescued researcher rene nicole deseaur. the limelight is the last place -- renee-nicole douceur, the limelight is the last place she expected to be. >> she was trying to get the word out i was having difficulties trying to evacuate from there. i probably would have still been there. >> the 58-year-old from new hampshire suffered when dr. nyquist would call a mild to moderate stroke. bad weather made it impossible to rescue in the remote location. for two months she went without treatment waiting for help to come. >> i want to say i wasn't scared at all. >> douceur was evacuated and taken to new zealand before becoming to baltimore. her stroke caused difficulties with vision, speech and some cogtive function. he credits the help with the progress she's having. >> at this time her speech is almost completely back to normal. she's a very high-functioning individual. it is hard for us to detect any verbal deficit at this time. i do know she had difficulty speaking down at the south pole. >> like any stroke patient dr. nyquist s

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renee nicole due sair believed she suffered a stroke seven weeks ago.r a rescue flight but was told the weather was too dangerous. she slept the entire plane ride to new zealand yesterday. she'll soon fly to john hopkins hospital in baltimore for more testing and ongoing treatment. >> good news there, glad to hear that she is finally getting some attention there. >>> here are your tuesday forecast numbers. heavy rain and thunderstorms and flooding from miami to tampa around savannah and charlton, south carolina. showers and thunderstorms around detroit, chicago and cincinnati. hail and gusty winds from nashville and new orleans. >> new orleans, say it with flavor. 66 in dallas. 86 in miami. 69 in new york. 67 in bean town. 40s in fargo and minneapolis. phoenix gets up to 94. and sacramento 81. >> we had to put this story in here because we know how much rob nelson loves these animal stories. here's a four hlegged friend who's having something of a hard time in south florida. >> he is joey the river otter. the only reason we can tell him apart from the o

renee-nicole douceur arrived at dulles international airport last night. she believes she suffered a stroke several weeks ago. she'd thought that she would be airlifted out within days, but the weather conditions delayed that. >> it was extremely frustrating and i think the disillusionment was started to set in on. >> she is still did with beach vision, and memory problems. doctors say the prognosis is good. >>> the state of maryland was negligent in failing to prevent an inmate's murder of prison bus. parker was murdered by fellow inmates in 2005 while the two were being transported from the account to baltimore. they determined yesterday that four of five correct officers on duty were negligent. the jury awarded his parents $18.5 million but the state's obligation is limited to $200,000. >>> of military council official says the body of gaddafi and one of his sons and a former aide were buried this morning in a secret location. the bodies were on display four days at a warehouse complex. the official says during today's burial islamic prayers were read.

south pole have to wait weeks to be evacuated and doctor now says recovering well 58 year-old renee nicoleceur researcher and nuclear engineer at the south pole treated john hopkins hospital in baltimore tested not finding tumors speech and vision and grouping. improved >> looked like i had a stroke told to make a couple of weeks did not have any problems with a couple of weeks to months from now >> renee nicole douceur says because of risk factor not that it returns to south pole may be buddies from the hospital tomorrow >> and president barack obama moving forward protest against in action by congress republicans firing back president trying to work robbed them story i'd reporter >> week started likeand did like it started. two more executive actions from the president aid to help small and large businesses by creating and online clearing house for federal services and the big research to market more quickly white house spokesman jay carney says get used to it >> no higher priority doing everything he can to help the american people >> house speaker says great concerns about the white ho

doctors believe renee-nicole douceur. she was evacuated after experience vision, language problems while working at the south pole research station. she is expected to be in baltimore on thursday. >>> a new study suggests it isn't just what you eat while you're pregnant but what dish it comes from. >>> and managing chronic back pain while putting an old remedy to good use. blame. >>> a chronic back pain, 230 pages with chronic back pain were divideed into two groups, one took yoga, another stretching and another group with self-care. those who used the self-care book, there as no deference between the yoga and stretching book. the author said the benefits come from the physical, not the mental factors. >> bpa or bisphenol a can lead to behavioral problems in girls according to a new study. according to researchers girls may develop behavioral problems by the age three if mothers ate food in the last tech containers it. interferes with how hormones work in the body. the girls in the study were more likely to show levels of

tonight renee-nicole douceur is recovering well at john hopkins hospital in baltimore and this morning she told us she expects to be discharged tomorrow. >> i'm feeling fine. physically i feel pretty good. just i have a hill vision deficit. >> reporter: it has been a long journey for the 58-year-old renee-nicole douceur who back in august suffered a stroke while stationed at the south pole. >> i was basically preparing for an emergency air drop that was to fly over south pole station. all of a sudden i noticed that half the computer screen -- i mean it was just like an instantaneous thing. i was working on paperwork and looked at my computer screen and said something is wrong here. >> reporter: at first she thought she was just tired but hen her vision didn't come back fully she saw a doctor at the camp. they determined she probably had a stroke on the right side of her brain. because of harsh weather conditions she realized it would be weeks before she could get out into a hospital. that's when she started her own rehabilitation. >> rest. tried to stay calm. >> reporter: her team of d

. >>> renee-nicole douceur is due in baltimore. she is the engineer who was rescued from the south pole after suffering a stroke. the weather was too bad it took her two months to get her out. she now over to new zealand, australia, then went through san francisco and d.c. and is being driven up to baltimore. she is expected to return to her new hampshire home this weekend. doctors will work on her speech and vision problems. >>> we brought you all the stories of home and survival and information about breast cancer awareness all month long. yesterday we wore our pink for komen's race for the cure and kelly swoope was there. >> a big thank you for all those who came out to support it. hunt valley was taken over by a sea of pink. it looks like registration was 32,000, just shy of a new record. there was the survivor's walk to the high energy 5k run. it brought out survivors, families, friends and anyone. all to raise money and work towards medical research and one day fighting a cure. abc2 is a proud sponsor. so to relief it, just h

rene nicole deseur went to new zealand and is now at johns hopkins, where she is receiving treatment.charlie, we are talking about a change that has come upon us this morning. because we are very cold. we have a few clouds out there, but high pressure is going to build in behind this front that passed overnight. very cold air which we are already feeling. that is going to stick with us throughout the day. cold again as we go through the night and then we look forward to some snow. i want to show you what's going on here. it is a tropical storm here. the wind sustained at 50 miles per hour moving to the north northeast at 50 miles per hour. staying away from cuba, staying away from florida. let's talk about what's going on with our weather. we have a winter storm watch in effect for saturday morning until saturday afternoon, for the areas here shaded in the blue. mainly the snow will fall 1500 elevation above 1500 feet. we are not dealing with too much stickage on the ground throughout saturday, because the air has been too warm, the ground has been too warm, that is what we are dealin

a rescue plane has picked up renee nicole douceur from her remote outpost.ow headed to a research station in antarctica. eventually will make her way to new zealand. doctors believe douceur suffered a stroke six weeks ago. she spoke about her condition just before her rescue. >> i am just sitting here waiting, who knows what's going on inside me? i am very concerned about my health and the possible ramifications and consequences for staying here. >> fortunately she is on her way to getting help. saturday called off the rescue plane, the plane couldn't fly to the research station because of the weather conditions. douceur hoping to get back to her beloved home state of new hampshire. >>> a shocking story in philadelphia. three people are under arrest this morning after police found four mentally challenged, malnourished people chained inside a locked basement. investigators say the conditions were deplorable. a 15 x 15 room with barely enough room to stand up. one possible motive, cashing in on the victims' social security checks. the fbi is looking into whet

her name is renee-nicole douceur and she joins us by phone. i know you have been trying to desperately leave the research station since suffering a stroke in august. i also understand a cargo mistaken should be arriving in matter of hours. after all you've been through, did you ever lose hope this day would have come? >> i was hoping the day would have come a lot earlier than a regularly scheduled flight. but now that the weather conditions have let up, the plane should probably be in the air pretty soon now to come over to the south pole. >> that is certainly good news. i know weather had been a factor. there were concerns about the safety of the crew coming in to get you. any indication on exactly when you will get on to that plane and where you will be heading? >> right now, the latest update was -- first they said it was going to be 6:00 a.m. my time over here. now it's going to be probably closer to 8:00. it will be the first time that we've seen any other human beings here fort last eight months. >> that's incredible. >> i know. >> how a

. >>> rene nicole ducer arrived in new zealand and hopes to receive care.he says her vision and speech are still impaired. ducer will be given a test tomorrow. >>> a goodbye to patricia mordell. mary bubala has the emotion reaction from family, friends and members of the baltimore raven's owner's wife. >> reporter: her casket was surrounded by her son, her husband and players players she had a special relationship with her. >> she was always grandma. she grabbed me cheeks. that's mama. even when you found yourself going through tough times they were always there. mrs.modell and everything they've ever done for me. >> she was such a great lady. just good for a couple of us to be here. >> reporter: mrs. modell was remembered on the sunday ravens game. >> we all join in with the fans and the management of the baltimore ravens in expressing our condolences to art modell the owner of the ravens on the loss of his wife patricia. >> reporter: today they remembered how he touched them. >> charming, devastatingly beautiful. smart, had a lot of opinions about footbal

really finding out what happened to renee-nicole. did she really have a stroke? that, you know, is irrepairable. and then also thinking down the road is this going to be a new operating procedure that when folks get sick or so forth that they are brought home? i think that is the bigger question here. >> reporter: let's talk about that, because, as you know, it became a very nasty fight with her, with her accusing her employers here of not caring about her physical well-being, about caring more about money. they went back and forth on that. the company said it was too dangerous to go in. why did this become such a bitter fight? >> well, it's interesting. in the previous evacuations, the medici medevacs they wanted to say and the first time you had someone fighting to get out and fighting to get home. there is sort of a code and a belief among a lot of the poleys as they are known, you signed up for this and that is how it's going to be until the first cargo plane starts arriving when the winter ends. so i don't know. i think there has been a lot of tension. this

. >> reporter: doctors are treating a sick researcher who was stranded at the south pole, renee nicole is undergoing major tests here in baltimore. she suffered an apparent stroke. doctors expect her to make almost a complete recovery. >>> they're used to seeing northern lights. mother nature put on an incredible light show last night with these bright colors in the sky. this is what it looked like in kansas. some people here also say they got a glimpse of the colorful sky. they usually only appear in the arctic regions. >>> coming up, streets swamped by flooding. the record rain fall that killed a police officer. >>> hidden hazard at the gas pump, disgusting discovery that have you washing your hands the next time you go on. >>> i'm mike schuh, even though there are new laws against it, the number of incidents of people who are lazing aircraft is increasing. what's being done about it will continue. >>> showers headed our way by the end of the week. we'll have the complete forecast coming up next. ,, [ male announcer ] want to achieve more with your money? pnc virtual wallet gathers y

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renee nicole dusere works for a research company in temperatures averaging 70 degrees below zero. had a stroke back in august, and getting proper medical attention has been nearly impossible. nbc news is working on a special report on those rescue efforts. anne thompson will have the latest developments coming up on the "today" show right after "news 4 today." >>> a virginia man faces bigamy charges. prosecutors say he had four wives all in different cities. court records show that isaac costello jr. married a woman in chesapeake in 2000. in 2008, he married another woman in henrice county. in 2009, he married a third woman in hopewell. and he married a fourth woman in july in virginia beach. he pleaded guilty in chesterfield in april and faces other charges in similar counties. >>> it's supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life, but at one bride's wedding, the bridesmaids purses were stolen right out of the church. the six women stored their purses in a podium in a room below the sanctuary. but right after the ceremony, the purses were gone. one of the bridesmaids, who

. >> reporter: renee-nicole douceur was siting at her desk when she suffered the stroke seven weeks ago. at first she was elated by word that a flight might be finally on the way. >> i am excited even in my tiredness or whatever and feeling a little rush now. so i'm ready to go. >> reporter: but, because of treacherous weather at the south pole this time of year, today's flight to evacuate douceur had to be postponed. >> along the coast we have winds in excess of 35 miles per hour steady. chances of snow likely as we go in through tonight the next several days. >> reporter: airlifting personnel from the south pole has always been risky. jeri nielsen fitzgerald, a physician who discovered she had breast cancer and had only limited ways of treat herself, was rescued in october 1999. douceur contends that after she suffered her stroke she should have been rescued earlier. she says it's been done before in extreme weather conditions. two weeks after he was diagnosed with pancreatitis, the station doctor was airlifted out of the south pole in april 2001. >> it was minus 77 degrees when they

renee nicole ducur suffered a stroke in the south pole. it took weeks before they were able to get in there to get her. she's back in the states and we'll tell you how she's doing. >>> and william and kate's baby will succeed to the throne even if it's a girl. we'll have a live report from buckingham palace. >> still newlyweds and we're crowning their kids already. my goodness. >>> a storm is coming into the northeast. how bad are things going to get? nbc meteorologist bill karins is here to tell us more about it. >> good morning, lester. historic. we've never seen a storm like this that has the power to knock out power to this many people and take down this many tree limbs. i'm not concerned with the appalachians and new england. it's the valleys and the hills where the leaves are still on. if you get that heavy snow, you're the ones i'm worried about losing power during the day today. right now, as expected, most of this is rain from d.c. to new york and philadelphia. it's later today that we'll be watching the changeover. the costal cit

since arriving in new zealand on monday, renee-nicole douceur has been examined and doctors confirm sheoke back in august. she is expected to recover, though, perhaps not 100%. >>> a computer glitch made for some tense moments aboard a frontier airlines flight over colorado last week and it was caught on video. rick sallinger of our denver station kcnc has the story. >> reporter: it was last friday when frontier flight 787 left denver for las vegas. they were somewhere over ludville when the problem developed. at 36,000 feet, the air consist bus had an on-board computer malfunction. the oxygen masks dropped due to a slow loss of pressure. some passengers could be heard crying. andrew voss of wisconsin recorded this video. he recalled his ordeal for us. >> people crying. people getting really hyperventilating, and then after we got out of the mountains, they announced that there was a cabin pressure failure. >> reporter: frontier spokesman issued a statement saying while this was a frightening event for many passengers on the flight no rapid decompression in the cabin or structural damag

engineer renee nicole douceur checked into the hospital in baltimore for observation. back in august, douceur began experiencing vision and memory problems while at the south pole research station. doctors say she had a stroke and should make a full recovery with proper treatment. >>> right now in turkey, rescue teams are searching for survivors among the rubble of flattened buildings after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake. the worst damage is in the cities of arkus and van. at least 270 people are dead, but they fear it could reach 1,000. they're dealing with very harsh conditions there. the extreme cold is not keeping many from digging through the rubble, including rescues by hand. it's paid off over the last 24 hours, but as this man says through an interpreter, waiting for word about loved ones missing is difficult. >> translator: we went to all the hospitals but haven't been able to find our friend, he says. i pray to god our friend has survived. >> the earthquake hit at lunchtime sunday, sending people scrambling into the streets. >>> the hunt is on for a deadly shark

renee nicole sir manages the national research station.er speech and vision are now impaired. >> it is tame for me to get out of here and get on with my medical treatment and hopefully this is not some sort of degenerating disability. >>reporter: officials said has been too cold and dangerous to send a plane for her. but there might be a window of opportunity next week. here's how bad it is. 74 degrees below sear today at the south pole. gentleman certainly a lot milder in our neck of the wounds but sfo reported flight delay up to 2 hours tonight because of the weather. sandy is here with a lack at radar >> yes dan. and the reason why sfo reporting delays is because they have light rain there and some very low ceilings on arrival. so tomorrow morning if you are picking somebody up at sfo or niagara out of there check in advance because we still have showers in the forecast and probably will hikely see some low ceilings. here's lack at live doppler 7 hd. see some very light rain around ocean boulevard. daly city. brisbane around sfo. san br

renee nicole sir manages the national research station. her speech and vision are now impaired. >> it is tame for me to get out of here and get on with my medical treatment and hopefully this is not some sort of degenerating disability. >>reporter: officials said has been too cold and dangerous to send a plane for her. but there might be a window of opportunity next week. here's how bad it is. 74 degrees below sear today at the south pole. gentleman certainly a lot milder in our neck of the wounds but sfo reported flight delay up to 2 hours tonight because of the weather. sandy is here with a lack at radar tonight. >> yes dan. and the reason why sfo reporting delays is because they have light rain there and some very low ceilings on arrival. so tomorrow morning if you are picking somebody up at sfo or niagara out of there check in advance because we still have showers in the forecast and probably will hikely see some low ceilings. here's lack at live doppler 7 hd. see some very light rain around ocean boulevard. daly city. brisbane around

pelley: an ailing american researcher has finally been evacuated from the south pole, 58-year-old renee nicoleouceur was flown today new zealand. she suffered what may have been a stroke back in august but had to wait for better weather before a plane could reach her. we want to let you know tonight about what happened to dewey bozella. last week we told you he spent 26 years in prison wrongly convicted of murder. released at the age of 52, he dreamed of stepping into the ring as a pro boxer. well, bozella got his chance on saturday and he won! a unanimous decision against a man nearly half his age. >> dreams do happen if you never give up hope. always believe in yourself. don't let nobody tell you what you can't do. >> reporter: bozella will remain undefeated. he's hanging up his gloves to teach youth boxing. steve jobs was in his own way a coach. a look at some of the lives he coach. a look at some of the lives he changed when we come back. i'm keith baraka and i'm a firefighter. and it's very physically demanding. if i'm sore i'm not at my best. advil is my go-to. it's my number one pain re

engineer renee nicole douceur was evacuated two months after she began xperiencing vision..... andd memory ppoblemm whiie doing research at the south pole. doctors beeieve she may have had a stroke.dee-suhr is expected to rrive in baltimore tonight. ttnight. brooks robinson is forever immortalized in bronne!a statue of the legendary orioles' former third bbseman was unveiled in camden yards over the weekend. brooks gave a heart-warming thank you... ooerwhelmed by the gesture and the love from his fans. brookk says: "i've never consiiered you fans. i've always considered you my friends. (crowd: we love you brooks). more than anything else. hank you o much for theeway you've treated me ver much." ears. thank ou very his statue standss9-ffet-tall oo the corner of washington it's entirely made of bbonze... except his goll glove...fitting since he won 16 old gloveeawards in his 23- year career as an orioll. the rubble today... in search - of survivors from sunday's 7-point-2 magnitude quake left dead... after dozenssof e bbildings colllpsed... trapping residentssin the rubbll.sinc

renee-nicole douceur suffered an apparent stroke two months ago, but could not be evacuated from herbecause of bad weather. but we have word that a plane has just made it into a base in antarctica and is set to reach her by sunday and fly her out to new zealand. >>> and there is a new report from the research firm catalyst tonight that could help women who want a raise or a promotion get one. it finds that the strategy that works for a man does not work for a woman. for instance, a man can offer to work longer hours in the future or volunteer for a high profile assignment. it does not work for women who have to climb the corporate ladder by showing what they've already done. you have to walk into the boss's office, after a big achievement, and say, this is what i did, how i achieved it. and we learned today that the actor clint eastwood was almost invited today to be president george herbert walker bush's running mate. in new audio tapes released today, former bush aide james baker said with bush trailing in the polls in 1988, they briefly, but seriously, considered reaching out to e

. >> reporter: the final taxi of the military plane ended renee-nicole douceur's struggle to get proper treatment for a suspected stroke. >> i had lost half my vision and that was with both eyes. it's come back now. but i have difficulty reading. talking, i tend to jumble words sometimes. >> reporter: the 58-year-old's calm demeanor after landing masked her fear during weeks isolated at the south pole. she ran the base for the ratheon polar services and the national science foundation. she fell ill at the end of august and asked to be airlifted out but they refused climbing her condition wasn't life threatening after consulting with doctors and that the extreme cold posed too great a risk to the rescue crew. instead, she had to wait for the first regularly scheduled cargo flight of the warming season to drop off supplies and take her out in an unpressurized plane. >> they kept the plane at low altitudes so the crew knew what to do if something happened to me. luckily, nothing. it was a fantastic flight. >> reporter: her journey from the bottom of the earth started at 4:16 sunday afterno

season landed at the south pole in 190 degree below zero windchill to drop off supplies and pick up renee-nicoleouceur. this say picture of her before she left her dorm at the south pole after suffering what is believed to be a stroke weeks ago. she's been trying to leave to get appropriate medical attention, saying her condition was not life threatening, the national science foundation, which runs the base, and her employer raytheon polar services refused to send a rescue plane, waiting instead until the cargo planes began regular service. she will first fly to the mcmurdo station on the antarctic coast and then to christchurch, new zealand where she'll be evaluated. she will be in an unpressurized plane that could affect her conditions. when i spoke to her this weekend, she said the pilots agreed to fly at a lower altitude if needed. >> i think i'm fairly comfortable that this plan they have will work if i run into some difficulties and i'm crossing my fingers and hoping to dwod thgod that i will not r any problems. >> reporter: if there is a problem, she is accompanied by the base doctor on t