Guest guest Posted January 11, 2008 Report Share Posted January 11, 2008 I wish the best to you . Be sure to come back for anything, questions or to just give us news. Invite him as well when he is able. You will find this a very empathetic group. > > Good evening, > > Just a quick posting to say that my precious husband had his > prostate out this afternoon. He did very well, and his doc was very > pleased. My husband used to work at the hospital as a chaplain, so > he saw a number of old friends and they reminisced. I know he > enjoyed that part. > > This evening he was stood up for a minute or so at his doc's orders. > He was able to stand for a bit and then sat on the edge of the bed, > after which he fainted. He became very dizzy, probably from the pain > med and between the two nurses and our two kids he was lowered back > onto the bed. After a minute or so, some oxygen, and a cool wash > cloth, he was sound asleep. His pain seems to be pretty well under > control. > > He had dozed off and on for several hours, but didn't want to sleep. > His great adventure of standing really took it out of him. We kissed > him good night and came home. > > So, we've made it this far. Tomorrow is another day. His doc will be > in about noon, and I plan to be there at that time. > > All in all, so far so good. > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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