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Old 05-14-2008, 03:47 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Ladies, only one more sleep and your day will FINALLY be here!! Thoughts and prayers will be with both of you tomorrow....in the mean time, we are all making room for you on the loser's bench!
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Old 05-14-2008, 03:48 PM   #42 (permalink)
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Theresa! Hang in there, you're almost there! You can do it. I'm home, feeling sore, but sipping, walking and resting.

I've got your spot on the bench waitin for ya!
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Old 05-14-2008, 03:49 PM   #43 (permalink)
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Well here you are, T MINUS less than 24 hrs. . .

Now..all that emotional freakout, starving tummy, sucky diet and sheer nerves are nearly at an end. SEE...there is a light at the end of the tunnel!! You made it...kicking and screaming...but YOU MADE IT!

Now...breath, relax, take a HOT bath and RELAX. Your journey is about to begin...the prep work always SUCKS, but it's woth it in the end! Promise!!

Hope things go well for you tomorrow!

BTW: I'm a Mom of 3 too...
thank you so much

i was a nervous wreck today

its been my dress rehearsal for tomorrow

i will need a hearing pad my back is sore from laying still so long
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My thoughts are with you today!

best wishes for a speedy recovery,

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Old 05-15-2008, 08:46 PM   #45 (permalink)
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Has anyone heard from Mom of 3? I am anxious to hear that her surgery went okay today...
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Old 05-15-2008, 09:11 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Has anyone heard from Mom of 3? I am anxious to hear that her surgery went okay today...
crie and i both had our surgery thois morning. i was worried about my liver but it was NORMAL

i think taking a liver cleanse/ moilk thistle and omega 3 fatty acids (fish oil) helped

sorry for the typos pain meds are goood Crie is my next door neighbor she is doing fine also

thanks for ur concern and prayers

karen, scootch over I need a seat
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Yay Theresa!! I told you I had a spot saved just for you! I'm so proud of you - you hung in there when it was really tough and you did it!

Get some rest - you'll feel better in a few days!
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Old 05-15-2008, 09:19 PM   #48 (permalink)
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Yay Theresa!! I told you I had a spot saved just for you! I'm so proud of you - you hung in there when it was really tough and you did it!

Get some rest - you'll feel better in a few days!
ty i sleep hard every 5 minutes but for only 5-10 min be glad when that passes
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Teresa and Crie, so glad to hear that all went well for both of you today!! I would like to welcome both of you to the loser's bench!! Take care of yourself, get your rest, sip and walk.....as you already know this can be one wild ride!
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Old 05-17-2008, 09:49 AM   #50 (permalink)
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this freaking sucks

im miserable

surgery itself went fine

yesterday they had to give me a blood transfusion

everything hurts. from my head to my toes. i have stiffness and pain in my jonts

if i had it to do over..........


i mght not
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