Re: Last email before surgery tomorrow

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Dear : We wish all the best on his surgery tomorrow. We will keep

him in our prayers dayly and know that he would do very well through the

surgery. God Bless,

annette and alissa cvid,asthmatic,ataxia

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>Reply-To: PedPIDonelist

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>Subject: Last email before surgery tomorrow

>Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 22:15:46 -0400

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>Hi all (this is a mass email just in case you are wondering why the all in

>hi all),

>Well, it is 10:15 pm and I am just sitting down to email everyone one last

>time before I go thorugh PC withdrawl. Tomorrow is 's surgery and

>they

>are definitely going ahead with the VP shunt on the left side. This will

>mean that he will have 2 shunts, one on each side, from now on. I told the

>Neurosurgeon about his new preliminary diagnoses of Neutropenia and his ANC

>being only 621 on Monday and he was willing to wait on the surgery, but we

>said to go ahead for he has had worse ANC counts and had other surgeries

>before, and this surgery should have taken place a year ago. It is time to

>get it all over and done with, the waiting is not doing him any good at

>all,

>and we are supposed to start HBOT soon. They are going to go ahead and

>give

>him lots of IV antibiotics before, during and after the surgery as usual so

>we are confident that things will go well and as planned. We hope to have

>him home by Friday, but we may stay until the weekend if he is not doing

>well. Anyway, he has finally gotten over the 20 pound marker and is 30

>inches tall now. And lets not forget he is quite the cutie as well. Well,

>I must go and give him his last meal before surgery now along with his last

>real bath for the next 2 weeks.

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>I should be home with him by Sunday so I will answer all emails at that

>time, ok!!!

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[Guest guest]

,

Take a deep breath and try to get some sleep. You all

have a long few days a head. Prayers with .

Hope he comes through with flyig colors and there are

no complications. May God look over him.

God Bless

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and

(congential neutropenia, hypogammaglobulinemia, chronic sinusitis and

leukopenia)

mom to Evan 6, 4 and Abby Rose 2