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MAY 18th

my insureance approved this experimental procedure and i hit the table monday may 18th.

i'll bi recovering in the hospital at least a week and 6 - 8 weeks out of the hospital for recovery.

I will be bored as hell..

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Well I met with the surgeon today. Basically if my Pancreas is producing "enough" insulin they can do this Islet replacement thing. If not then there is no reason to waste $40,000 of my and my Insurance companies money, and they just remove the Pancreas and get me on a donation list.


I appreciate all the kind words / thoughts, my Surgery wont be until...
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tweedle:
Thanks for the add. Nice to meet you.


I really hope your surgery goes well. best wishes, keep us updated xox
squee_:
Yeah, I am hopeless when it comes to that stuff. I can do a lot of things and learn most things quickly but when it comes to my computer (especially for business apps) I am completely lost. Thank god my dad has great support staff. biggrin

Hope the studying is going well.
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To Diablolipop:

I spoke with the head of interventional radiology downtown and they don't feel they can drain you percutianesouly (without an incision). Unfortunately, I think your best option is to have the rest of the pancreases removed. The best, would be to go to the surgeon that operated on you previously (I have none of the records from Mayo clinic available to me), or...
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jonnytrrrash7:
oh man, that sounds rough. i wish you the best!
squee_:
Damn, I am sorry to hear you are going through this. Hope everything goes well for you.
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I have been Ill, things have gotten better and worse. I am not sleeping but I'm not Vomiting. too add insult to injury.. i got home from work last night at around quarter till one in the morning.. its seven fifteen now and im just getting tired.... i work at eleven ...i might be able to squeeze two and a half hours in. i need...
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back to the fucking grind

I set my alarm for 4 AM; I do this for two reasons1) in case it snowed or is colder than -10 2) so i can get out of bed and ready by 5 to drive the 60 miles to school. the drive doesn't suck, but the MORONS i commute with do! I leave school around 2 PM and go...
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So, we're up @ the casino enjoying our second, second Anaversary. for thoes not in the know, all of you, we eloped may 30th 2006 and had a ceremony December 30th. so we celebrate our anivasry twice a year.

anyway, getting my wife off the slots or tables is like taking a kid to the mall during christmas SHE IS THEIR TARGET AUDIANCE! I just...
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So, yesterday (12/30) was my wife's & mine's second , second; wedding Anaversary. Had a nice seafood dinner, drove 2 hours in blizzard-like conditions, spent the night in a fancy hotel.


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where do I begin....


I haven't posted in a while, no one reads them so one wonders why bother at times.

Saturday was my wife's birthday and we took full advantage of this excuse to do something other than the normal "sit around and do nothing". For as long as I have known her, Liz has said for her 30th Birthday "we are going to...
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jonnytrrrash7:
sounds like some fun times up there! guns scare me.