Pleural Mesothelioma and Cancer Cured: Re: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER Both operations successful =)

Glad to hear that things went well!

On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 10:17 PM, SABRINA LANCE <sabydl@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am glad both operations went well. You have been in
> my thoughts and prayers.
>
> A big hug
> Sabrina
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> --- Lesley <downboyrecords@yahoo.com <downboyrecords%40yahoo.com>> wrote:
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> > My mom is in St. David's central in Austin, Tx.
> >
> > Her first operation ended at 10:30pm on Thursday,
> > the kept her in ICU ready to go, didn't wake her up,
> > and the second one started at 9am the following
> > day. Both were around 6 hour operations, and both
> > were successful, the first one the surgeon said went
> > "really well" and the second one he said went
> > "well." Funny how you pick up on little differences
> > in what the dr says, even if he didn't mean them to
> > be different. I guess the surgeon confided to my
> > dad that he cried after the first one. That is
> > sweet, but it seems like surgeons would try not to
> > get attached. I have only seen mom for about a
> > minute, in ICU, about 2 hours after the final
> > surgery. It hurts to see her that way, especially
> > the amount of pain she was in, but I'm hoping to see
> > her tomorrow. She even said "damn" today, so that
> > is a really good sign -- she never curses.
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> > The best news is that a) the tumors on her spine are
> > more localized than they thought; b) she is starting
> > to be able to move one arms pretty well, the other
> > is taking some time, but she can shrug her
> > shoulders, which seems like a pretty big deal; and
> > c) her pain levels have gone down enough that she is
> > not on constant morphine. She will be in the
> > hospital for a couple more weeks at least.
> >
> > Thanks for all your thoughts, prayers, and
> > hugs....we all need support every once in a while,
> > and it made all the difference for me and my family.
> >
> > ((Huge Hugs))
> >
> > Lesley
> >
> > "A soul ought to have something to say to the
> > universe if it's going to be immortal."
> > Sheri S. Tepper
> >
> >
> > "A nation that continues year after year to spend
> > more money on military defense than on programs of
> > social uplift is approaching spiritual doom."
> > Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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> > --- On Fri, 9/5/08, Eliza <molinare13@yahoo.com <molinare13%40yahoo.com>
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> > wrote:
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> > From: Eliza <molinare13@yahoo.com <molinare13%40yahoo.com>>
> > Subject: Re: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER One
> > down, one to go
> > To: daughtersofmomswithbreastcancer@yahoogroups.com<daughtersofmomswithbreastcancer%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Friday, September 5, 2008, 9:38 PM
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> > Oh good. I was thinking about you guys today? Where
> > is your mom at again?
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> > --- On Fri, 9/5/08, Lesley <downboyrecords@
> > yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > From: Lesley <downboyrecords@ yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER One down,
> > one to go
> > To: daughtersofmomswith breastcancer@ yahoogroups.
> > com
> > Date: Friday, September 5, 2008, 8:05 AM
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> > I just heard from my dad. The first operation, the
> > riskier of the two, went extremely well according to
> > the surgeon. They kept mom in ICU with a breathing
> > tube and did not wake her up, she will be having the
> > second surgery this morning at 8am. I spent most of
> > last night having strange dreams and talking to
> > her....sort of strange, but getting less so....
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> > Thanks for being there, I love this group....
> >
> > Lesley
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> > "A soul ought to have something to say to the
> > universe if it's going to be immortal."
> > Sheri S. Tepper
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> > "A nation that continues year after year to spend
> > more money on military defense than on programs of
> > social uplift is approaching spiritual doom."
> > Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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