Re: Final Word From Pam in Germany

From: Millie (milliem@citlink.net)
Tue Sep 18 17:29:22 2001


I am so glad Pam is doing so well!! We needed to hear good news! Have a safe trip home, and keep in touch. Millie

>----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob" <BMarkford@aol.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 4:10 PM Subject: Final Word From Pam in Germany

> Hello All,
> Well tomorrow is the last day here and I am glad to tell you that Pam is
> doing well. She is walking further each day and the post surgical site
> pain is getting less and less. Dr. Korell is still very pleased with
> her progress. He removed the sutures today and is going to see us one
> final time Wed., just to say good-bye. All of the doctors that helped
> with Pam came by Dr. Korell's office to tell Pam good health!!
> We met the Adhesion Society's Patient Advocate for Germany Monday. Her
> name is Elke and she was on her honeymoon the last two weeks. She and
> Pam have talked for a few hours Monday and will spend time with each
> other Wednesday.
> We have been able to see a little of Germany, but Pam could not go for
> too long at one time, so we saw a little here, a little there. It was
> all beautiful. Everyone here has been very forward, coming up and
> expressing sorrow and outrage at the events of last week. As I said
> before, most consider it an attack on "us" not just the USA.
> This has been quite a trip, but I now this was the only hope for Pam to
> be pain free. We were able to confirm the Intergel is working by her
> having the "second look" surgery, which showed no reformation of
> adhesions!! So now it is a matter of time. Neither of us will breath a
> complete sigh of relief until months have passed. So until then, we
> will just wait and pray.
> To all that have helped, prayed, and offered support, we give a large
> heartfelt thank you. Anytime anyone should ever need our help, just
> ask.
> We look forward to being home with all of you soon. Germany is nice,
> "But there is no place like home!!!!"
> Love To All and God Bless,
> Bob and Pam
>
> --
> In Loving Friendship,
> Bob Markford
>


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