Re: I Missed All of You/Irene

[Guest guest]

Thanks Steve, I'm glad to be home too. It's going to be a tough

recovery though.

Hugs Irene

[Guest guest]

Thanks K.

Hugs Irene

> We all missed and prayed and worried and thought of

you. Hopefully uphill from here.

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> Steve 60 from WA

> IPF 2006 Parkinsons 2008

> Alzheimers 2008

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> Reply-To: Breathe-Support

> To: Breathe-Support

> Subject: I Missed All of You

> Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 06:11:09 -0000

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> Hi to All my friends,

> I hope everyone is doing Well! I was discharged from the hospital

> tonight, with home care every week, have a PICC Line. After

surgery, I

> stayed in hospital for 3 days, came home for a day and was re-

admitted

> in hospital (was transferred by ambulance). I developped a partial

> bowel obstruction and within 3 days it became a complete

obstruction. I

> was on TPN (parenteral nutrition), NG tube for 2 weeks. I spent 26

days

> in hospital, glad to be home, in total, I lost 50 pounds. Dr's and

> nurses were very wonderfull and took good care of me. Even my lung

dr

> came to visit and check up on me. I wasn't allowed to eat, they

only

> started feeding me the last 5 days with a low residue diet, I still

> cannot handle a regular diet. Was sent home with Prednisone,

Flagyl,

> Cipro, 2 different pain medication, Nausea medication (Gravol) and

> Puffers. Was told if I develop fever, nausea & vomiting start again

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> not passing any bowel movements need to be re-admitted.

> Talk Later

> Irene

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> K

> Central Il

> Hubby ipf- 2006

> As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord

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