[Magdalen] Prayers for my sister Beth

[Jay Weigel]

How utterly bizarre...and no, I haven't a clue what it could be. I add my
prayers to those already being lifted.

On Sunday, October 19, 2014, James Oppenheimer <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com>
wrote:

> It is so frightening when you know something is really terribly wrong, and
> they just give you some minor meds just to get rid of you.
>
> Prayers that you run into (not literally, of course) someone with enough
> special knowledge to deal with this miserable situation!
>
> James W. Oppenheimer
> *“If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better
> for people coming behind you, and you don’t do it, you're wasting your time
> on this Earth.”  -- *Roberto Clemente
>
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > This is truly weird, I think, and frightening.
> >
> > My sister began having pain in her wrist 10 days ago.  She tried to
> ignore
> > it for a few days, and she wore a brace.  The pain increased, and she saw
> > her primary care physician five days ago, was given a shot of toradol and
> > another of prednisone. She was told to take Aleve.  Within 10-12 hours
> > these pain meds lost their effect.  Beth could not turn her hand at all
> > without excruciating pain.  She went to the ER where an x-ray was done.
> No
> > fracture and she was told to call an orthopaedist the next day.  This
> past
> > Thursday, she saw the orthopaedist's PA who told Beth there is a mass in
> > her wrist (not a ganglion cyst) - that runs up the from the inside of the
> > small finger side into the tissue on the bottom of her hand.  She was
> > prescribed Mobic but it did not help much.  So, yesterday my other sister
> > and I took her 800 mg Motrin and demerol left over from my foot
> > surgery...arriest us.  She has a bit of relief with the Motrin and was
> able
> > to sleep 3 hours with a bedtime demorol.  BUT, overnight a bump the size
> of
> > a small peanut iin the shell popped out at the bottom of her hand where
> it
> > connects to the wrist.  The excruciating pain continues.  I will take her
> > tomorrow morning to see a PA in a hand surgeon's office.  She will have
> an
> > MRI at some point.
> >
> > If you've read all this and have a clue, I would appreciate it.  Neuroma,
> > sarcoma, ???.
> >
> > Please pray that her pain can be alleviated and a clear diagnosis will be
> > made.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ginga, worried big sister
> >
>