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In a message dated 2/3/03 10:12:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, mariemk@...

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> Boy have I got a whopper of a headache today.

Yeah, I have been getting the headaches too...they can be intense sometimes.

Hang in there kiddo.

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Headaches are very frequent with treatment. If the tylenol doesn't do

the trick, ask your dr if he can suggest something stronger. I wound

up on Darvocet for my headaches. It worked great!

LeighAnn

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  • 4 years later...

I'm happy to know ahead of time that the pain'll be a pain.

Thanks to all of you.

Jeri

>

> Hi all,

>

> I just spoke with Donna's sister, and although I did not get a lot

of information about

> specifics, this is what I learned:

>

> Donna's surgery lasted approximately 10 hours, and according to Dr.

Errico, was a

> success. She went in at 7:30 this morning. She is now the proud

owner of 12 screws, but

> her sister couldn't remember if there was additional

instrumentation.

>

> She is in ICU right now, and in a lot of pain, and was telling the

nurses that the morphine

> was not working. However, I guess they wanted her to stick with it,

so as not to

> compromise her breathing ability. I told her sister that no amount

of pain medication was

> really going to ease her pain for the first couple of days, and

that the best they can hope

> for is that it will knock her out so she can sleep through it as

much as possible. At least

> that was my experience.

>

> She may be moved to a room tomorrow, and they plan on trying to get

her up to walk, too.

>

> That's all I know for now. I am planning on visiting her on

Wednesday, and will fill you in

> when I get in from the hospital.

>

> Take good care,

>

>

> Edie

>

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My prayers are with you for your surgery tomorrow, Jeri. I'll be anxious to

hear about the

surgery.

> >

> > Hi all,

> >

> > I just spoke with Donna's sister, and although I did not get a lot

> of information about

> > specifics, this is what I learned:

> >

> > Donna's surgery lasted approximately 10 hours, and according to Dr.

> Errico, was a

> > success. She went in at 7:30 this morning. She is now the proud

> owner of 12 screws, but

> > her sister couldn't remember if there was additional

> instrumentation.

> >

> > She is in ICU right now, and in a lot of pain, and was telling the

> nurses that the morphine

> > was not working. However, I guess they wanted her to stick with it,

> so as not to

> > compromise her breathing ability. I told her sister that no amount

> of pain medication was

> > really going to ease her pain for the first couple of days, and

> that the best they can hope

> > for is that it will knock her out so she can sleep through it as

> much as possible. At least

> > that was my experience.

> >

> > She may be moved to a room tomorrow, and they plan on trying to get

> her up to walk, too.

> >

> > That's all I know for now. I am planning on visiting her on

> Wednesday, and will fill you in

> > when I get in from the hospital.

> >

> > Take good care,

> >

> >

> > Edie

> >

>

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