Re: operation decisions

From: marianne bolding (ojowojo@yahoo.com)
Thu Jul 19 13:04:18 2001


Sally...good luck on this...guess with these two..you don't have to worry about the hands you're in....a wonderful feeling to know. My best...Marianne --- Sally Grigg <lostcst@mcn.org> wrote: > I made my decision to have another operation and
> with Dr. Reich and Dr. Redan
> based on the ultimate hope that I would be pain
> free. I also decided I wanted
> to minimize the risk of further damage. My last
> laproscopic surgery, my doctor
> cut my bladder by mistake and then gave me a full
> open operation to repair the
> bladder. So when picking a doctor you want to avoid
> ones who have had very
> little experience. You want ones who have done it
> literally thousands of
> times. I also felt that it was inevitable that I
> would have a bowel blockage
> eventually, sooner or later. I wanted someone good
> to remove the adhesions
> from around my intestines. And in fact the adhesions
> had grown around my
> intestines and were just starting to tighten up, so
> I would have wound up in
> the ER with an unskilled doctor who would no doubt
> do their best but leave me
> with more and more adhesions. These decisions are
> not simple, obviously. Good
> luck and best wishes, Sally Grigg
>
> >
>
> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/listcmds.htm

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