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csziggy

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12. That's what I gathered from my internet research

Reply to mainer (Reply #11)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 08:37 PM

Dec 2016

So I was confused when the appointment with the surgeon was not until this afternoon. I should have realized that the nurse with our GP was giving the worst case scenario, not the most likely!

Lat night we were both freaking. Tonight we're much happier!

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UPDATE _ GOOD NEWS! Need medical information - NOT advice [View all] csziggy Dec 2016 OP

no personal experience Kali Dec 2016 #1

I'd consider it an emergency but apparently the surgeon couldn't see earlier csziggy Dec 2016 #2

Kali see my update in the OP nt csziggy Dec 2016 #6

I had a major resection 26 years ago. Turbineguy Dec 2016 #3

Thank you for telling me about your experience csziggy Dec 2016 #4

Turbineguy see my update in the OP nt csziggy Dec 2016 #7

Good news! Turbineguy Dec 2016 #15

Not sure if this applies to your situation but.. hibbing Dec 2016 #5

Hibbing, good to know your mother has been good since! csziggy Dec 2016 #8

Happy 😁 Dance! Fla Dem Dec 2016 #9

Thanks - and yes, we are very relieved! csziggy Dec 2016 #10

bowel infarction is a medical emergency mainer Dec 2016 #11

That's what I gathered from my internet research csziggy Dec 2016 #12

WHEW! Kali Dec 2016 #13

A huuuuge WHEW! csziggy Dec 2016 #14