[Magdalen] Surgery Yesterday

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Great news and may Lisa's recovery be swift and complete.
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From: "Christopher Hart" <cervus51 at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 9:29 AM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Surgery Yesterday

> Yesterday was a very long day. Lisa didn't get into surgery till almost
> 1:00 pm after arriving at 8:15 am. The surgeon was there and ready, but 
> the
> O.R. wasn't available. Surgery lasted six hours. I visited Lisa for a
> little while this morning before coming to work. She is in considerable
> pain, but very good spirits. She's in Bryn Mawr Hospital and will be there
> till Saturday. It's nice to live close to a hospital that is consistently
> ranked among the top 100 in the country.
>
> Thanks to all for your prayers.
>
> On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> In a couple of hours my dear wife, Lisa will be going into surgery once
>> again. This time it is to have three of her cervical vertebrae fused with
>> some sort of connectors (both front and back) to relieve pressure on her
>> spinal cord. She has been in considerable pain and hopes for a great deal
>> of relief from this procedure, but it is a pretty serious operation. Your
>> thoughts and prayers are appreciated.
>>
>> ​I will try to report back later regarding outcomes if I can get
>> ​a chance.>>
>> --
>>
>> Christopher Hart
>>
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>
> Christopher Hart
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