HI EVERYONE , I AM DONE AND STILL ALIVE ITS THE 17TH TODAY, AND I HAD MY SURGERY ON THE 7TH. I HAVE BEEN STAYING AT MY SISTERS SINCE THE 11TH. I JUST HAVE TO SAY THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT.I AM FEELING SO MUCH BETTER EVERY DAY. I WILL ALSO SAY I REALLLY HATE NG TUBES.....YUCK I AM UP AND ABOUT, HAVE A DRAIN WHICH ISNT BY BEST FRIEND EITHER, BUT I WILL LIVE. TOMORROW I GO FOR MY FIRST CHECK UP, AND TO GET THE STAPLES OUT. IT JUST GETS BETTER EVERY DAY,SO HANG IN THERE NEW POST-OPS, THE FIRST FEW DAYS DO SUCK, BUT YOU WILL FEEL BETTER.