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abita I think tomorrow is your surgery

Ruthmomto4
Ruthmomto4 CSN Member Posts: 708 Member
in Colorectal Cancer #1

I just wanted you to know I will be thinking about you! I am sure it will all go perfectly and you will be home recovering in no time! Good luck!!!

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  • Trubrit
    Trubrit CSN Member Posts: 5,808 Member
    #2
    Indeed

    I will be thinking about Abita all day tomorrow, and sending prayers and good wishes. 

    Tru

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  • abita
    abita CSN Member Posts: 1,152 Member
    #3
    Thank you! Yes it is tomorrow

    Thank you! Yes it is tomorrow. I doubt I will sleep much tonight. 

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  • Trubrit
    Trubrit CSN Member Posts: 5,808 Member
    #4
    Snap

    We posted at exactly the same time. 

    Tru

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  • Tunadog
    Tunadog CSN Member Posts: 235 Member
    edited January 2018 #5
    Good Luck

    Cool I'm sure you will do just fine 

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  • JanJan63
    JanJan63 CSN Member Posts: 2,478 Member
    #6
    Best of luck tomorrow. Keep

    Best of luck tomorrow. Keep your eyes on the prize, you'll be feeling a lot better sooner than you think. I'll be thinking of you as well.

    Hugs,

    Jan

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  • abita
    abita CSN Member Posts: 1,152 Member
    #7
    Almost burst into tears

    Almost burst into tears saying goodbye to my cats.

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  • Lily Flower
    Lily Flower CSN Member Posts: 260 Member
    edited January 2018 #8
    My dear abita, All the best

    My dear abita, All the best tomorrow for your surgery. I'll be thinking of you too. Glad to hear your cats will be taken care of. I know you will miss them to pieces. 

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  • abita
    abita CSN Member Posts: 1,152 Member
    #9
    Well, a liver resection sure

    Well, a liver resection sure is major surgery.  The first day in the icu I was in so much pain. Surgery was Tues and went very well. I feel like a am a miracle. Still pain, but I guess I will just revel in getting past removing the rest of my tumors. I might even get to go home tomorrow!

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  • JanJan63
    JanJan63 CSN Member Posts: 2,478 Member
    #10
    So glad that is over with! It

    So glad that is over with! It'll just get better from here on. I hope you do get to go home tomorrow! Nothing like being home to make you feel better. Thank you for letting us know how you're doing.

    Jan

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  • Mikenh
    Mikenh CSN Member Posts: 777 Member
    #11
    abita said:

    Well, a liver resection sure

    Well, a liver resection sure is major surgery.  The first day in the icu I was in so much pain. Surgery was Tues and went very well. I feel like a am a miracle. Still pain, but I guess I will just revel in getting past removing the rest of my tumors. I might even get to go home tomorrow!

    Glad you're back on the other

    Glad you're back on the other side. Is the ICU normal after a liver resection?

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  • Trubrit
    Trubrit CSN Member Posts: 5,808 Member
    edited January 2018 #12
    Good to hear from you

    Be good to yourself, and do as you are told. 

    Hope you get to sleep in your own bed and eat your own food soon. 

    Tru

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  • PamRav
    PamRav CSN Member Posts: 348 Member
    edited January 2018 #13
    You’re on the

    to recovery.  Glad the surgery is over and that you are doing well.  Take it easy when you get home.  

    All the best for a speedy recovery. 

    Pam 

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  • abita
    abita CSN Member Posts: 1,152 Member
    #14
    Mikenh said:

    Glad you're back on the other

    Glad you're back on the other side. Is the ICU normal after a liver resection?

    At my hospital, icu is the

    At my hospital, icu is the only place for constant monitoring. That was why there. And yes, the liver resection is a much major surgery apparently than a colon resection

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