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Old 04-15-2008, 04:27 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Cool Today's The Day...

Soo... I'm only a few mins from heading to the hospital...

right now I don't have any feelings towards going there... not scared yet but im sure as soon as I see it, it will all sink in... then Ill be a crying wreck..

I hope not!

Wish me luck!! Good luck to anyone else who may be going in today!!!!
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Old 04-15-2008, 04:28 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Good Luck... see you on the losers bench real soon!
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Old 04-15-2008, 04:28 AM   #3 (permalink)
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good luck!!!! you'll be fine...WORRY NOT
I'm 6 days post-op!!!!
Strap in, and enjoy the ride!!!

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Old 04-15-2008, 04:29 AM   #4 (permalink)
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GOOD LUCK! I am sure you will do fine! See you in a few days!
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I'll be thinking of you today and shoving folks over on the Loser's Bench for you!

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Old 04-15-2008, 06:55 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Good luck to you today Santana! You are going to be fine and sitting right along side all the loser's!!!!

Keep us posted on how you are doing.

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Old 04-15-2008, 09:46 AM   #7 (permalink)
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I'm minutes away from the cleansing opportunities prior to tomorrow's surgery...I know:too much information!!!! But I am keeping you in my prayers, Santana!
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we made room for you on the loosers bench! good luck
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Old 04-15-2008, 10:02 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Sending my thoughts and prayers your way.

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Old 04-15-2008, 10:27 AM   #10 (permalink)
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I sure am taking a lot of splinters in my behind lately doing all the scooching over on the bench. Good luck luck to you, worry not.
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