Sally,
My best wishes will go with you to Germany. I wish I
could go, too. Take good care of yourself. I'll keep
you in my thoughts & prayers. Keep us updated on your
condition, please!
Take Care,
Rita
--- Lisa <lilylover5555@aol.com> wrote:
> At Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Sally Grigg wrote: > > > >Hi, I'm having my surgery in Germany with Dr. > Kruschinski in Frankfurt on October 25th. > > > >Dr. Kruschinski is charging me $6,000 not including > the spray gel kits which I imagine I'll need five or > six. I'm choosing Dr. Kruschinski because he uses a > form of abdomen lift that does not include the use > of gas. I smashed my left shoulder, top, socket, > ball of the arm, and upper arm in an accident in > 1972. It hurts constantly, but I don't want a bone > replacement because I am afraid of adhesions. > > > > The gas from my previous surgeries has gone to my > shoulder before and caused me pain for months. It > never seems to want to leave. I've had surgery with > Dr. Reich and was impressed with him. He assures me > that Dr. Kruschinski is a fine doctor who has done > about 2,400 operations if memory serves me correctly > and sometimes it doesn't. So with all the "hidden" > vibes going around here, I wanted to explain my > choice. Everyone doesn't have to go to the same > doctor, and not going to one doctor, but another is > not a putdown of the other doctor. Love, Sally > > Well said Sally!! You go girl! Each doctor has > pros/cons to their > surgery and each patient needs to decide what is > best for them! > Lisa > > http://www.adhesions.org/forums/listcmds.htm