SJ, I think it was you that asked about the scan.  It is nuculear medicine.
I went in on Monday and got an injection of it into a vein.  Went back on
Wednesday and my body was scanned.  Also back on Thursday where it was
scanned again.  About 10 or 15 minutes got me in and out.  ...

Before you have your hip replacement, there is a site that focuses
totally on hip replacements (I think it is Gwen who has the info for the
site).   You might want to check it out and get some feedback from there
as well.

Has anyone here had injections of synvisc for their knee? What kind of
results have you had.
Thank you Anne

Did your son have his surgery yet?
If so, how are things going???
Hugs!
Donna

Thanks for all the input folks.  He has found a basement suite for
himself and can move into it on the 28th.  He's pretty much walking on
eggshells around me since I blew my stack the other night.  All he has
to do is put 100.00 down within the next 48 hours as a security

my father passed away, just minutes ago, and i wasn't there.  need to get
dressed and get there.
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Number Six has arrived.  <G>
Colby James arrived at 5:38 p.m. yesterday after roughly 2 and a half
hours of labor.  9 lb. 10 oz, and 21 and a quarter inches long.
Mom is exhausted, 5 year old sister is feeling very overwhelmed (spent

Add it to the list of things I never expected to know -
the barium contrast at the hospital in Alpena is decidedly less nasty than
the barium contrast at the hospital in Petoskey!
ah well, one test down, one to go (no barium next time!) and I had a good

The wig arrived here this week and here is a picture of me in it. You'll
notice my cheeks are red because my rosacea doesn't like chemotherapy.
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Hi Gang,
Made it through my surgery yesterday and can already hear a whole lot
more that I was hearing.
Am still having a pretty rough day today though.   My throat is so

i just got a call from my bil.  my father has stopped eating, stopped
drinking, is spitting his pills out, can't swallow them, can't get out of
bed without vomiting and collapsing.   he is talking to people who are not
in the room; is incomprehensible when he does talk to people ...