Guest guest Posted April 20, 2006 Report Share Posted April 20, 2006 HOPE YOU ALL HAD A GREAT EASTER OF THE ONES THAT OBSERVE IT. MOM GOT SOME BAD NEWS ON A FOLLOW UP DR. VISIT. ITS NOTHING TO DO WITH HER BREAST CANCER THANK GOD BUT IT CAN BE JUST AS BAD. THIS ROUND OF CHEMO ENDS SOMETIME IN JULY AND WAS TOLD TODAY BY HER REGULAR DR THAT SHE HAS A 80% BLOCKED CAROTOID (HOWEVER U SPELL IT) ARTERY IN HER NECK AND WILL HAVE TO HAVE SURGERY ON IT. THEY ARE HOPING SHE DOESN'T HAVE A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE BEFORE THEN WAITING ON THE CHEMO TO GET DONE. SHE WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPOSED TO HAVE SURGERY IN JULY AFTER CHEMO TO FINISH HER RECONSTRUCTION. SHE IS CATCHING UP WITH DAD ON HER AILMENT COUNT. SHE ALREADY HAS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS THAT WILL EVENTUALLY CRIPPLE HER, AND A LEAKING VALVE IN HER HEART (PINHOLE THEY ARE WATCHING) AND HER BREAST CANCER AND OF COURSE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. SHE IS STILL IN GOOD SPIRITS BUT AFRAID TO TELL DAD SINCE HE IS SO TERMINALLY ILL AND HAS A CLOGGED ONE TOO THAT CANT BE OPERATED ON BECAUSE HES TOO SICK TO HAVE THE SURGERY AND SURVIVE. SHE CAME HOME AND SAID GOD AND NATURE ISNT THRU TESTING MY HEALTH BUT IM STILL HERE. KEEP UP THE PRAYERS AND SUPPORT! BTW SCHOOL STARTED BACK A WK AGO. I MADE THE DEANS LIST LAST QTR!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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