Re: Another Update - Lesa

From: rowdyladyrose@aol.com
Wed Nov 14 16:20:07 2001


I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers! kcmo rose

At Tue, 13 Nov 2001, TODDnLESA@aol.com wrote: >
>Hello Everyone! I haven't been online much the past week, I've been in awful
>pain. I had the "fistulagram" done last Thursday. It didn't go at all like
>I'd hoped. Unfortunately the abscess wasn't all in one confined little area.
> It covers my total abdomen like a road map, it's from my diaphram down the
>center of my abdomen and has a bunch of fingers down along both sides. I
>couldn't believe it. The radiologist was quite surprised as well. I went to
>see the doctor that same evening and he didn't know what to say! Now, I am
>waiting for the insurance company to authorize a CT scan which will be done
>with the dye being shot directly into the hole in the abscess. The doctor
>said it's no wonder the thing keeps draining, it's all through my abdomen! I
>don't know whether it was the dye or what but I was dying for days afterward.
> I'm trying to keep positive (like I advise everyone else to do) but it's
>very hard. I've been fighting this thing for over three months now and still
>I wait! It looks as though I will be going to UCLA again for some major
>surgery soon. Again, I will have to wait for an authorization from my lovely
>HMO...aren't they just great?
>
>I hope all of you are doing better than I am at this moment.
>
>Love to all,
>Lesa

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kcmo ro(se)
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If you can't learn to do something well, learn to enjoy doing it
poorly.

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