How wonderful for you.....even with the icky gauze pads! I like to hear success stories, it's heartening to hear them. It gives me hope.
Thanks for sharing, kcmo rose
At Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Lesa wrote:
>
>Hello Everyone..
>I just wanted to share some good news with you. You may remember that I
>had an abcess in the lower part of my incision...well the doctor told me
>it was about the size of a baseball. The doctor cut it open and it has
>been draining really a lot for three weeks now, it's kinda yucky and
>I've went through so many 4 x 4's of gauze but...since it's been
>draining I haven't been in any pain to speak of. I used to wake up
>daily with horrible pain, I'd have cramp like pain and many a day I just
>wanted to stay in bed. It is so wonderful to wake up and not be
>hurting, I rarely have to take my Vicodin, I'm so thrilled!
>
>I worried about posting this good news when many of you are suffering so
>but I thought I would share with you all anyway. I continue to pray
>daily for all of you and think of you often.
>
>With Love,
>Lesa