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going down at 7.15

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Lynn195013
Lynn195013

well I am here in hospital, had to be here at 3.30 and go down in the morning at 7.15 have to have a shower with betadine tonight abd again at 6am!!!!! had another set of xrays done and more blood taken.  Not looking forward to it and no one speaks much englisg !! cant eat or drink after 12. am quite apprehensive, infact feel like crying....

 

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  • jeanp
    jeanp Lynn195013

    Posted

    Well done Lynn, and good luck to those next in line: it definitely helps to hear about other people's experiences. I have to wait until October for my revision.

    How is your French, Lynn?!lol Can you say OW!

    • eileen64__UK
      eileen64__UK jeanp

      Posted

      HI TO ALL THE NEW HIPPIES OR ONES THAT ARE JUST GOING IN

      I will be off line from tonight untill the following Sat so you will all be done and dusted by that time...looking forward to reading the threads when I get back and catching up

      Good Luck {not that you need it}

      Love

      Eileen {UK}

       

    • patricis
      patricis eileen64__UK

      Posted

      As always thank you for the kind support, my thoughts are with hippiechic now! But soon it will be her turn to give out the post op support!!! She can take your place until you get back....
    • eileen64__UK
      eileen64__UK patricis

      Posted

      Hi

      There will be plenty of people that will give support now

      I just didnt want anyone to think I had disappeared off the face of the earth

      I'll be back  wink

      Love

      Eileen {UK}

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