Re: Update
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Nov 17 11:04:55 2006
Pam,
Glad your surgery is over and you are on the road to recovery. Hope it
makes you feel better once you get over the initial healing. Keep us
posted!
Hugs and well wishes!
Amy Meyer
At Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Pam wrote:
>
>Hello Everyone,
>
>Sorry it has been so long before I could get on here. My surgery went
>fine on Tuesday. Well at least that is what the doctor told my
>husband/family.
>
>He said that I did have endo. He also said that he was able to remove
>all of it. He also drained a cyst on my left ovary. He told my family
>that he did look at everything to make sure he got it all.The surgery
>itself took about an hour. I was in recovery for almost two hours
>because of pain and something to do with my oxygen level. I overheard
>the nurses talking.
>
>I have an appointment on the 24 to view the video that he done and to
>find out more of what he saw and what he had to remove. He did not tell
>my family how much he had to remove so I don't know at this point what
>stage I have or anything like that.
>
>I do know that I am in a lot of pain. I was given Percocet 5 (take one
>every 4 hours) to bring home with me. I didn't get released until late
>on Tuesday, it was about 9:30 pm. I had to call the doctor on Wednesday
>because I couldn't even tell that I was taking the Percocet. So he told
>me to take two every 6 hours. So far it has been helping me with the
>pain. He also gave me some medicine for nausa(?) and that has been
>helping too.
>
>As far as the bleeding goes. I had some bleeding on Tuesday after the
>surgery but today and yesterday I have just had a little spotting. I
>haven't really had any shoulder pain. It just mainly feels like I slept
>on my shoulder the wrong way so I guess that is good.
>
>I have a lot of bruising and am still hurting for the most part. I have
>been trying to get up every little bit and walk arounf the house. I am
>maining hurting near my hairline and on the right part of my belly. So
>I guess we will see what happens.
>
>Sorry it took me so long. Thanks a lot. All of you are in my thoughts
>and prayers.
>
>--
>Pam
>
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