> -----Original Message-----
> From: rsh4799@att.net [SMTP:rsh4799@att.net]
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 6:10 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> Subject: Re: Surgery & Smokers
>
> Dr Semertzides will work on people that smoke. I know
> that for a fact.
> > Hi Robin,
> > Just to let you know I had surgery on 7/24/00 by Dr. Redan and Dr.
> Reich.
> > When Dr. Redan came to my hotel room the day before surgery he asked who
>
> > smoked. The smoke was lingering in my hotel room....both my husband and
> I
> > smoked. When I told Dr. Redan that he said if he knew prior to my
> surgery
> > that I smoked he would not have performed surgery on me. I was in total
>
> > shock. I just learned at that meeting what smoking was doing to me -
> not
> > only the bad things but the oxygen to my inners not allowing full
> recovery.
> > I had picked a quit date to stop smoking and will do everything in my
> power
> > to make it work. I know what pain I go through in my life is not worth
> > lighting up. My husband and I know how hard it is to quit as we had
> tried in
> > the past to quit. I don't think we will try to quit together this
> > time......lol
> > Just to let you know you are not alone. I will be here to help and
> support
> > you each step of the way. Good luck
> > ~Chrissie
> >
>
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