HI,
THIS IS CINDY. I CAME THROUGH THE SURGERY GREAT. IT HAD VERY LITTLE PAIN FOR ME. IT JUST FELT LIKE PRESSURE. THE LAPROSCOPIC SURGERY IS A BLESSING. I DID HAVE MY GALL BLADDER OUT, AND THAT SIGHT BURNS A LITTLE. I HAD MY SURGERY ON MONDAY. THAT NIGHT, I COULDN'T STOP THROWING UP. IT WAS JUST OLD BLOOD, AND THEY SAID THE PAIN IV WAS MAKING ME SICK. MY BLOOD SUGAR DROPPED TO 64, SO THEY GAVE ME A BAG OF SUGAR WATER THROUGH AN IV. THE NEXT DAY I WAS A LITTLE NAUSEATED STILL, BUT NO VOMITTING. THEY TOLD ME I COULD GO HOME. I SAID NO ONE MORE DAY TO BE SAFE. I CAME HOME ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. TODAY IS SATURDAY. I GOT UP CURLED MY HAIR,PUT ON MAKEUP, AND WALKED AROUND THE BLOCK. I AM HUNGRY AND EMOTIONAL AT TIMES, BUT HAVE LOST 16 POUNDS SINCE MONDAY. I AM STICKING TO THE LIQUID DIET TO BE SAFE. ON MONDAY I CAN START SOME CREAM OF WHEAT AND A FEW OTHER THINGS. I AM TIRED, AND DO TAKE MY PAIN MEDICINE AT NIGHT, BECAUSE THE GALLBLADDER INCISION BURNS A LITTLE BIT. THE OTHER FIVE INCISIONS FROM THE BYPASS SURGERY ARE LIKE A TINY BRUISE. THEY DON'T FEEL BAD AT ALL. FOR ME THIS WAS 100 PERCENT EASIER THAN THE TWO C-SECTIONS I HAD. I WAS EXPECTED MUCH WORSE PAIN. I FEEL GOOD, BUT HAVE A LONG WAYS TO GO. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PRAYED FOR ME. PRAYERS ARE EVERYTHING, AND WE HAVE AN AWESOME GOD WHO WAS THERE WITH ME EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
CINDY :)