At Fri, 2 Aug 2002, CConrad8@aol.com wrote:
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>Hi, my daughter saw the surgeon this morn and he says she has a incisional
>hernia and probably more adhesions, from her last 4 surgeries. She is in a
>ton of pain and taking vicodin alot. They sceduled her sugery for aug 29th.
>I can't believe they are going to take that long. Also, any ideas on his
>plan, to go in and cut open her abdomen, fix hernia then put scope in and
>take down adhesions if needed. She is so young to go through all this, her
>first surgery was at 3 months for umbilical hernia, then at 9 for meckels
>diverticulum, lost 3 feet of ileum due to blockage, then another adhesion
>caused a total blockage at 11 then last december she had a lap for a ton of
>adhesions now we seem to be back to square one again. Thanks for any
>replies. Cathy