Re: Had my surgery...
From: Peggy (pklippe1@nycap.rr.com)
Mon Aug 16 06:37:31 1999
At Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Meg wrote:
>
>I thought of all of you yesterday while waiting to go into the OR. It
>helped me alot, and I smiled. :)
>
>I have to say that I am very glad I requested something before surgery
>to help me relax. They gave me Versid (sp.?). Let me tell you, I awoke
>with a smile in the recovery room, and being relived of stress and
>tension allows me to be sitting here right now typing away.
>
>I did have another adhesion. My colon and secum were again attached to
>my abdominal wall. Apparently, worse than before which was only about
>two months ago. Dr. Hyde abraded the adhesion and massaged it down off
>the abdominal wall, instead of just cutting it. We hope this will take
>care of it - but we both agree it will probably return.
>
>So while I recover, I will give my future much thought. I don't want to
>go into surgery again for fear that it could lead to even more severe
>damage. I think the waiting is just as frustrating. *sigh*
>
>Thank you all for your kind notes. I think I'll stick around here for
>awhile, it is support like the kind found amongst all of you that warms
>my heart. I only hope I can return some in kind.
>
>Peace ~ Meg
Meg,I am glad that your surgery went well,Wishes for a speedy recovery
and that the adhesions do not reform.
"FRIENDS THAT STICK TOGETHER" PEGGY