Archive for January, 2020

Jan 07, 2020

Christmas is officially over

I vaguely recall rolling over in the night and feeling a twinge in my knee. There are two stitches on the left and there was only the one on the right side which is the one that came apart.  However looking at it now, blown up in the above photo, I see two other stitch […]

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Jan 06, 2020

Gold medal bedpan aerobics

Now that I have been home 48 hours I am feeling somewhat better.  I am no longer wonky nor nauseous. I certainly am not back to my normal self, that is going to take some time.  But I can see that day by day I am going to improve. One thing that stands out from […]

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Jan 04, 2020

I’m back in our Isla home

Exactly twenty four hours after we arrived at the Clinica CEMEQ I was being assisted back into our car for the ride home.  I want to thank you all for your prayers and wonderful messages.  The surgery went very well.  I am relieved that I had decided to go ahead with the surgery here whether […]

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Jan 03, 2020

Brief update from the hospital

Contessa’s surgery went well although due to her anxiety they gave her general anesthetic  rather than a spinal anesthetic.  It is a good thing that she had the  arthroscopic surgery.  The bad tear that was 3/4 of the way through her internal meniscus was a flap that the doctor was able to repair.  However there […]

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Jan 02, 2020

Emergency surgery

After many phone calls this morning I connected with a recommended surgeon.  He was willing to meet up within an hour.  So we rushed out and had the meeting.  Dr. C is a very special person and I am certain a great surgeon based on his knowledge and also his reading of my MRI.  He […]

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