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First appointment and everyone's reactions to my new news..

The SECOND I received the phone number to Vincent's nurses' in Nephrology I called to set up the first available appointment. I didn't care what day or time, I was willing to take off work if I had to,...

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Only two more days til surgery.....

After passing the "first round" of tests I was ready to move on to the next set. The next test is a scan of my anatomy to be sure everything is normal, it would be easy to remove, size and the blood...

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Here we go........

Ten hours til surgery. I can not wait! I can't thank everyone who has followed me along my journey. I'm not nervous, but I am anxious and excited. Hope I have great prayers and thoughts headed towards...

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RECOVERY

Well I sure did misjudge the post-op pain.  Let's just say it was far from a walk in the park.  It's been a week and two days since surgery and it'll be a week tomorrow that I was released....

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Recovery conti.

Day Three of Recovery: After a rough second night of being tucked into my hospital bed with a new catheter and new IV on top of feeling like I was hit by a semi, I was exhausted in more than one way....

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Release day! woo hoo!

Day Four of Recovery:  At this point I was starting to feel better.  I was getting up and walking more than I did since surgery.  I was able to have my catheter removed, my IV fluid and medication...

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A visit to the emergency room.

Friday night was one of the most painful nights I had.  I woke up hysterical in pain throughout the whole night.  This was my first night sleeping without a nurse coming in and giving me medication for...

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Follow up..

  It's been six weeks since surgery.  I'm back at work, back to being Mommy 100% and back to socializing and acting like Katie, minus how quickly I get exhausted.  Vincent is doing wonderful.  He's...

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Bump in the road?

Vincent was doing great during recovery and had normal labs up until June 27 when he showed a higher-than-normal creatinine level. For those of you whom are questioning what that all means, creatinine...

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Vincent recovery

Fortunately, the higher levels of creantine weren't anything to worry about and Vincent's stent removal and PD cath removal went fine.  Just a small bandage covered the spot his tube once was.  From...

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