Re: Results of Rachel's surgery!
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue Nov 30 06:22:09 1999
Hey Chris ( Endo Brother in-law),
You are one fantastic hubby,do you have a single brother hehe,i am on the
prowl
for endo friendly men,<s>Thankyou for updating us on our dear friend Rachel
we are so glad she found us,she has been a blessing to us all.Please let her
know i am thinking of her and hoping her recovery is swift with no hic ups.
Please tell her not to worry about anything at present and cross each bridge
as
she gets to it.Sending healing wishes and Lots of love.
Best Wishes,
Belle.
> To all endo sisters(-in-law),
>
> Hello! I'm Chris, Rachel's husband. I wanted to update you on her
> surgery that was performed today. She was tken into surgery about 1:10
> pm. They had a hard time starting her IV (they always do), so it took
> about 45 minutes to start the operation. Everything went pretty smooth.
> Her right ovary had a cyst on it the size of a tennis ball. Her left
> ovary had grown onto her bowel. They performed a full hysterectomy.
> They had to leave a piece of ovary tissue on her bowel. They removed
> everything vaginally. If they really wanted to get that last piece of
> tissue they would have had to open an incision in her abdomen. She is a
> little concerned that that tissue will make the endo come back. We get
> to as kthe doctor more about that in the morning.
>
> Lastly, I would personally thank ALL of you for your support and prayers
> through all of this. She finally found someone who understood. You all
> said the right things at the right time. You cared when she felt that
> other thought that she was imagining it. For that, I am eternally
> grateful. Thank you and my prayers and thoughts are always with you.
>
> Endo Brother-in-Law,
>
> Chris Holler
>
> --
> Rachel
>
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