Guest guest Posted July 11, 2001 Report Share Posted July 11, 2001 Reece, Dr. Dennis , Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA. 7:30 AM. Laproscopic (if possible) DS have you tried the list for people that are being Switched in the summer of 2001? D-SSS · D-SSummerSwitchers-june-july-aug-sept-01 ? @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/D-SSS > > I don't post very often (once every two months). I'm scheduled for > > surgery on July 30 with Dr. Rabkin. I don't think I'm nervous > about > > the actual surgery...is that a bad thing? I have anxiety around my > > thickly calloused feet being exposed to people. I'm stressed that > if > > something happens to me and I die, someone will have to go clean > out > > my highly unorganized cabinets in my classroom at school and at > > home. I haven't bought a robe so I don't have to walk the hospital > > hallway in my butt-exposing designer robe, but that is easy to > > remedy. I'm nervous about the post-op barium test(I have horific > > memories around barium exams when I was 5). I have weird guilt > > issues, like I should just diet and lose the weight rather than > have > > surgery...like I'm cheating or something (I'm usually able to self- > > talk this one back to reality). I'm crying, but I don't know > why...I > > feel some depression around this surgery...maybe because I'm even > in > > the position where I need it...mortality reality?! > > > > I'm open and asking for words of comfort, wisdom...butt > > kicking...anyone?! > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 11, 2001 Report Share Posted July 11, 2001 Reece, Dr. Dennis , Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA. 7:30 AM. Laproscopic (if possible) DS have you tried the list for people that are being Switched in the summer of 2001? D-SSS · D-SSummerSwitchers-june-july-aug-sept-01 ? @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/D-SSS > > I don't post very often (once every two months). I'm scheduled for > > surgery on July 30 with Dr. Rabkin. I don't think I'm nervous > about > > the actual surgery...is that a bad thing? I have anxiety around my > > thickly calloused feet being exposed to people. I'm stressed that > if > > something happens to me and I die, someone will have to go clean > out > > my highly unorganized cabinets in my classroom at school and at > > home. I haven't bought a robe so I don't have to walk the hospital > > hallway in my butt-exposing designer robe, but that is easy to > > remedy. I'm nervous about the post-op barium test(I have horific > > memories around barium exams when I was 5). I have weird guilt > > issues, like I should just diet and lose the weight rather than > have > > surgery...like I'm cheating or something (I'm usually able to self- > > talk this one back to reality). I'm crying, but I don't know > why...I > > feel some depression around this surgery...maybe because I'm even > in > > the position where I need it...mortality reality?! > > > > I'm open and asking for words of comfort, wisdom...butt > > kicking...anyone?! > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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