>----- Original Message -----
From: "jenny low" <jenklow@hotmail.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 4:37 AM
Subject: Hi Millie
>
> Hi Millie,
>
> I see I'm not the only one who isn't sleeping tonight. Too bad we don't
have
> instant messanger so we could talk back and forth huh? I hope you get some
> sleep and finally have some relief on your tummy.
>
> Love,
> Jenny
>
> >From: "Millie" <milliem@citlink.net>
> >Reply-To: adhesions@adhesions.org
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> ><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> >Subject: Re: Millie---NG tube
> >Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 03:21:50 -0600
> >
> >Jenny,
> >Thank you for the info on the n.g.tube. Yuck! My poor nose rns and bleeds
> >enough without the idea of that. I hope you are feeling better.
> >Love,
> >Millie
>> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "jenny low" <jenklow@hotmail.com>
> >To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> ><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 2:37 AM
> >Subject: Millie---NG tube
> >
> > > Millie,
> > >
> > > I'm sorry I forgot to answer you about the NG tube. They inserted mine
> >while
> > > I was in surgery so I didn't feel it go in. I believe they inserted
the
> >tube
> > > because they worked on my bowels removing adhesions. Sometimes when
they
> > > work on your bowels like that it can cause them not to work properly.
> >THey
> > > kind of act paralyzed for awhile. So they put it in until they knew my
> > > bowels were working properly. If your bowels don't work properly after
> > > surgery it can cause severe vomitting. In fact before they would take
in
> >out
> > > they clamped it off and had me drink something. I had to wait 2 hours
> >after
> > > drinking to show them I could keep it down without throwing up. Then
> >they
> > > took it out, or I was going to myself! It was very uncomfortable for
me
> >when
> > > I had mine in. It kept yanking my nose and rubbed my throat raw. I had
> >big
> > > clumps of blood that I kept having to spit out after they took it out.
> >It
> > > didn't hurt at all when they took it out. I was so relieved to have it
> >out.
> > > I do pray I never have to have another one. I know someone said
> >something
> > > about a numbing spray. They gave me that but it did not work. I pray
you
> > > don't have to have one either.
> > >
> > > Love,
> > > Jenny
> > >
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> >
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