[Magdalen] Another shoulder update

Ginga Wilder gingawilder at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 11:20:42 UTC 2015


Prayers for you, Grace, and for an easy surgery and quick recovery.  Be
very gentle with yourself, follow your instructions from doc and PT
religiously - both the do's and the don't do's.  Be patient.

Ginga
veteran of 5 shoulder surgeries in 7 years due to fall off a ladder

On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I saw the ortho surgeon on Monday and told him the injection only lasted
> for about 2 weeks, so the next step is arthroscopic surgery. I'm having it
> this coming Thursday. It's outpatient, so I'll be home that night, probably
> nicely high on painkillers for my birthday on Friday and ready to preach
> for the Jonathan Myrick Daniels transferred commemoration on Sunday. I'll
> only be preaching, not celebrating, but I had asked to preach that Sunday.
> The bishops of all three Virginia dioceses have authorized the transfer,
> since this year marks the 50th anniversary of Daniels' martyrdom, and he
> was a graduate of VMI. Just to be on the safe side, I'm going to have my
> sermon written out by Wednesday; that way I can just read it, if I have to,
> or the rector can! I usually don't write them out anymore, but I think it
> would be prudent to do it this time.
> The doc says I should be able to drive when the stitches come out in about
> ten days. I'll be in a sling for awhile.
> That was longer than I intended--again. Thanks, if you're still with me.
> I've been trying to practice doing everything with my left hand, and the
> "Suicide Spinner" (Necker Knob"?) goes back on my car tomorrow!
> I'm not very good at doing anything with my left hand...I trust I'll get
> better.
> Prayers for a very speedy surgery and recovery will be greatly appreciated.


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