Hi to all you Gentry cousins. I just got this in and am forwarding it. It looks like more prayers are definitely going to be needed for Sandi. Norma > >This message is from Sandi herself. I know she will feel our prayers..... > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Sandi Gorin <[email protected]> >>Date: Thursday, May 28, 1998 11:57 AM >>Subject: OH BOY! >> >> >>>This is not the post I wanted to make, but the Lord has to still be in >>>control. Just got back from the doctor's office. The MRI found the trouble >>>spot and everyone believes it to be malignant. The surgery has been moved >>>up to 6:30 in the morning - on an emergency basis. Another surgeon OB/GYN >>>has been called in to assist with the surgery. >>> >>>If it is definitely malignant, which it appears they can tell right then, >>>it will have to be determined if it has spread to other organs. The MRI >>>seems to indicate no spreading but they won't know of course. If there is >>>any question, the surgery will be completed with everything removed >>>necessary and then as soon as I am recovered sufficiently, chemo will be >>>started as soon as possible. This will be with a different group doing >>this. >>> >>>I am going up to see my lawyer at 1:30 to draw up a living will and medical >>>power of attorney to dau Shelley and my Mom to make medical decisions for >>>me if necessary. Then home and nothing but fluids and Fleets the rest of >>>the day. To the hospital at 6:30 for more cleansing. I just had an EKG and >>>more bloodwork done. Have to pack my suitcase and take more antibiotics in >>>between times. >>> >>>Guys ... keep me in your thoughts and prayers thru this day and into the >>>surgery. I have a lot of faith, but right now I feel awfully alone. The >>>girls are here for me but they are young and its hard. Love you all - Sandi >>> > ----------------------------------------------- > List problems? > Check > your WELCOME message FIRST > http://php.indiana.edu/~stephenl/problems.htm SECOND > then contact [email protected] > > >