>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "marianne bolding" <ojowojo@yahoo.com>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 4:58 PM
> Subject: Re: You are going to get better Robin
>
> I am curious...you've been through 2 surgeories with
> Dr.Korell...which means your adhesions came back and
> he did it again. What still makes you want to go
> back
> to him? For all this talk of Dr. Reich and Redan
> and
> this German dr. noone seems to be free of
> pain...what
> makes it worth the travel and money when they seem
> to
> accomplish no more than the other doctors? Is it
> the
> procedure itself and the feeling that they are more
> compassionate, more safe? I am curiuos because I
> use
> this sight to outweigh wether it's worth it to go
> through any form of adhesion removal for
> pain...blockage leaves you no choice, just curious.
> --- Robin <rmasse2333@aol.com> wrote:
> > Dear Sally
> > I am on the quilt, I am under Robin Massengill. I
> > did respond to your
> > survey. I have had 3 c-sections, hysterectomy & 1
> > laparotomy for
> > adhesions & 4 laprascopic surgeris for adhesions.
> > My last 2 surgeries
> > being by Dr Korell in Germany. I wish I could go
> > back to him, but I
> > just don't have the finances to do so. We are
> > literally on the brink of
> > bankruptsy. Last night, I finally took a sleeping
> > pill. It worked
> > pretty well, I only got up 2 times instead of 4-5
> > times. But, I woke up
> > hurting really bad, inspite of the meds I am on.
> I
> > have just really
> > been depressed & hurting the last couple of weeks
> &
> > I guess it finally
> > had to come out. I have a very supportive family
> &
> > my church (when I
> > feel up to going) is supportive too. Thanks for
> > your encouragement.
> > Robin Massengill
> >
> > At Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Sally Grigg wrote:
> > >
> > >Dear Robin, I know how you feel, in pain,
> > depressed, and worthless. But you're
> > >not. You valuable, and wonderful. The pain will
> > someday be gone. They are
> > >doing so much research that someday soon we will
> > wake up and there will be
> > >news of a medical breakthrough. It's coming, I
> can
> > feel it. Hang on. Tell us
> > >all about your trip to Germany. Every little bit.
> > I'm really interested. Have
> > >you seen my survey? Is your story on the quilt?
> > There were four Robins so I
> > >didn't know which one was you, if any.
> > >
> > >I know its easier to say cheer up, and its
> > meanignless, but please. Do you
> > >have any support group where you are? Family,
> > friends, your church, or a group
> > >just for people in pain or who are depressed? All
> > of those can really help.
> > >Please know that we all care and we're here for
> > you. Love, Sally Grigg
> > >
> >
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