Surgery (10/19/06) went very smoothly, more so than last time, as I had a better idea of what to expect and could plan accordingly. I wore pajamas that were easy to slip out of and back into. I brought a book in case they were running behind schedule like last time. I also applied unnecessary thick black mascara, since it would be my last ( Read more... )

I have surgery tomorrow morning at 7:30 a.m. I have to be up at like 4:30. So this is just a quick entry before bed ( Read more... )

I got a call from MedClinic today.

There's an opening for surgery on my right hand on October 19. There was a cancellation.

I haven't let them know yet. It is in two weeks. My parents say I should go for it. So do Trops. And I was knocked over when I got the call; I spent a half-hour just pacing around going, "OMG ( Read more... )

I've always been told that virtual chocolates are the best medicine, so thank you, babysquid! What a sweet (hah!) gift! And, my darling cinnamonblood, thank you for the card! I've always been told that fluffy kittens are the best medicine, also ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone for your kind thoughts! You've really helped me feel better, and kept me going during this difficult and somewhat scary time. I'm humbled by and so appreciative of your support ( Read more... )