[Magdalen] Prayers for my sister Beth

[Ginga Wilder]

Thanks to everyone for your prayers.  This seems like something out of a
horror movie...and I hate horror movies.  Let's hope we have better
understanding this time tomorrow.

Ginga

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 9:32 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
> > >
> >
>