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Diagnosis, Surgery & Discharged in 7 days. Now the Waiting ...

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  • MarkDavid18
    MarkDavid18 CSN Member Posts: 61
    #22
    One day at a time, right?

    Well things have been interesting.  I had some tightness in my left thigh since surgery which I thought was nothing.  It didn't improve and I noticed I started to feel something hard inside my thigh.  That was about a week ago.  I called to see my Dr and got in to see her today.  During the week the mass "grew" and is now visible and measures about 7cm.  My doctor ordered an MRI which I got lucky and got in today.  Tomorrow I will have the results.  I also noticed an odd sound in my lungs when I inhaled and I have been having some dry cough attacks.  Dr ordered an X-ray and she thinks there might be a new nodule in my right lung measuring 6mm.  I did have some small nodules they discovered pre-surgery but they thought they were more likely due to infection.  CT Scan tomorrow for a better look and to compare my pre-surgery scans.  Remaining positive ...

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  • Angiebby75
    Angiebby75 CSN Member Posts: 208 Member
    #23
    Prayers for you. Yes try to

    Prayers for you. Yes try to stay positive. I am in a similar limbo status best wishes.

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