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From: meshmar on 27 Jun 2010 20:08 On 6/27/2010 3:14 PM, Sue/WDW1972 wrote: > The operations are a piece of cake for the patient - since we're > unconscious! Afterwards it's not so much fun, but at least that part > is temporary. > > Lisa - the "tummy tuck" is definitely a fringe benefit. Wish I could > convince him to take some of the hips& thighs as well, but I'll be > thankful to lose a bit of the pudge that's crept on these past years. > In fact, before I gaine some weight I'm not sure the surgery would > have been possible (the mastectomy would have been....but maybe not > this type of reconstruction). > > Sue/WDW1972 > The operation's a breeze for me - won't feel a thing (until afterward). My family's the ones going through hell, meanwhile :( -- Not 'THAT' Ed TDC Royal Inspector of the Pork Loins, Guardian of the Rub and Taste Tester for Boma
From: Meerkat1 on 28 Jun 2010 14:19 In article <mtidnWB7MfKNdbrRnZ2dnUVZ_rSdnZ2d(a)neonova.net>, meshmar <meshmarNOTPARTOFTHIS(a)gtcom.net> wrote: > On 6/27/2010 3:14 PM, Sue/WDW1972 wrote: > > The operations are a piece of cake for the patient - since we're > > unconscious! Afterwards it's not so much fun, but at least that part > > is temporary. > > > > Lisa - the "tummy tuck" is definitely a fringe benefit. Wish I could > > convince him to take some of the hips& thighs as well, but I'll be > > thankful to lose a bit of the pudge that's crept on these past years. > > In fact, before I gaine some weight I'm not sure the surgery would > > have been possible (the mastectomy would have been....but maybe not > > this type of reconstruction). > > > > Sue/WDW1972 > > > The operation's a breeze for me - won't feel a thing (until afterward). > My family's the ones going through hell, meanwhile :( Keep your spirits up, both of you. I hope to see you two at the next RADP meet. -- Meerkat1
From: Laura Gilbreath on 28 Jun 2010 19:08 In article <6PKdncqwWs8_nLnRnZ2dnUVZ_qudnZ2d(a)neonova.net>, meshmar <meshmarNOTPARTOFTHIS(a)gtcom.net> wrote: >On July 12 I get admitted to the VA Hospital in Gainesville, FL. On the >14th I am due to go in for some rather major surgery. The veins (not >arteries) feeding into my heart have decided to clog up (due to scarring >from pacemaker leads and the severe infection I had that required their >removal). Now the Surgeons are going to take the large veins from my >thighs; crack my chest and use the veins to shunt from my jugulars to my >right atrium. While they are in there, they are going to place 4 >epicardial pacemaker leads (the kind that attach directly to the outside >of your heart); make a pacemaker pocket; and hopefully put in a new >pacemaker. They are also placing 3 additional temporary epicardial >pacemaker leads and running them to an external pacemaker. All in all, >it's not going to be a lot of fun and I could use some overflights by >Tinkerbell to stir up a little Magic ... Ed, So sorry to hear about your upcoming surgery. Here's a load of DisneyLAND pixie dust (older, but more potent than the east coast version! ;-) ). Please let us know how you're doing as soon as you are able to use a computer again! Laura
From: kidagain on 28 Jun 2010 22:17 On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:49:54 -0400, Sandi Femino >Gosh, Sue, >Thoughts prayers and pixie dust to you as well. > >> On a more positive note, I booked Dec 10-12 to see Linda, not >> realizing it was the radp weekend! I'm always at WDW over >> Thanksgiving weekend, so the timing of radp just never works for me. >> But, this year I'll be cruising over Thanksgiving & the following week >> so Dec 10-12 will be my WDW "holiday" trip and I'm looking forward to >> seeing some old (in terms of having met before - not age) and new >> faces from here! > >I am toying with the idea of a trip during RADP as well. Toy no longer. I am going to be there. What more could you ask for? :) Bill
From: MitchB on 29 Jun 2010 14:19
"Sue/WDW1972" <wdw1972(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:1c47bfda-df3c-41b5-b3d4-c588c8b94d92(a)e5g2000yqn.googlegroups.com... > > Sometime after you I'll be *enjoying* my own surgical adventure, but > not at the VA Hospital. I'll be at either N FL Regional Medical Ctr > or Shands' cancer center. They'll be removing my breast, carving out > a big chunk of my abdomen, using the ab tissue to form a new breast > and then attaching it to my chest. After that I think there are 2 > more stages of additional (but less) work that'll need to be done. > Ah, the price of staying alive....not fun, but necessary. > Sending you best wishes, prayers, pixie dust and a whole lotta gumption to get thru this. Good luck! Michelle |