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Unexpected trip…

March 28th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

To the hospital.  Tonight Ana started experiencing very painful shoulder pain that was making it painful to breathe, so her surgeon advised her to come into the ER to get checked out.  They’ve done EKGs, xrays, and the like and everything looks ok.  It sounds like the best guess is the gas they put in [...]

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She’s Out

March 24th, 2008 · 6 Comments · General

She’s recovery now, surgery went well.  Can’t wait to get in and see her!

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Surgery Update

March 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments · General

Just got a phone call from surgery, Ana is stable and doing well and the surgeon has started working on her (roughly 25 minutes ago).
On a side note, there’s gotta be a better way to notify me of updates.  The waiting room librarian walking over and saying she’s going to forward a call to me, [...]

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The Wait Begins

March 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments · General

Well she’s in surgery now.  In roughly 2 hours that evil spleen will be no more!

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Pre-surgery Platelets

March 24th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

184,000, IV getting started and the surgeon is en-route.

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Checked In

March 24th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Hi everyone -
Ana is all checked in here at St. John’s Hospital.  The splenectomy is scheduled for 3pm so we’re waiting in a little hallway with curtains called pre-aenestesia. 

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Easter Dinner

March 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off · General

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It’s 10:30pm… FIRE UP THE GRILL!

March 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Since Ana has surgery tomorrow at 3pm and they told her that she can’t eat anything after midnight, the only logical thing to do is to have a feast around 11pm the night before!
So, Jay and Katherine are here and we’re getting ready to throw some steak and chicken on the grill.

This is our Easter dinner, [...]

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