>----- Original Message -----
From: Diamondgirl_56@hotmail.com
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 1:27 AM
Subject: Re: asking for myself...
> At Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Lupinete@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >I am not very good at asking for help, but here goes:
> >
> >I have only been on this list for a few days and feel like I have met
some
> >wonderful people who are willing to share their stories and offer help to
> >understand dealing with adhesions.
> >
> >I am scheduled for a lap surgery, possible, major surgery this Monday
morning
> >at 9 a.m. This will be my fifth surgery for lysis of adhesions. There
is a
> >bit more concern from my surgeon this time because the colon was full of
> >adhesions when he operated last August. Now, from my barium enema x-ray
I
> >had done two weeks, I am showing signs of diverticulitis. So, tommorrow
> >night before surgery, I have to take an enema to clean out my colon in
case I
> >am having major surgery.
> >
> >Naturally, I will not know until I wake up in recovery whether or not I
have
> >been cut open.
> >
> >So, what I am asking for? Your thoughts and prayers to guide my surgeon,
and
> >for my quick recovery and some relief from the constant pain caused by
> >adhesions.
> >
> >I will be back on line as soon as I can after surgery to let you all know
> >what happened during surgery.
> >
> >Thanks in advance for your help, it means a lot to me...
> >
> >Diane in Michigan
> Diane,
> You are in my prayers! Here is hoping everything goes well for you and
> you getthe relief that you need. I will pray that they will not have to
> cut on you.
> I am in Indiana what part of Michigan are you in. Where are you having
> the surgery. I am new to this board also.
> Love Mary Jane
>