[Magdalen] Good News.

[Grace Cangialosi]

Aaaaacckkk, Jon.  TMI !

On February 6, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:

David, I hope "cystos" are tidier than when I was in nursing school.  (late
1970s)  It was my joy to get to see one.  No flexible 'scopes then.  They
had us wear rubber aprons and shoe covers.  I felt like I was watching a
car wash rather that a medical procedure!

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Grace & peace,
jon


On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Good news indeed or shall I say, in the end? <g>
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> Lynn
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> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
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> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 10:13 AM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Good News.
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>>
>> I've had intermittent gross hematuria for several months, accomanied
>> by some low pelvic discomfort.
>>
>> All the fancy tests - MRI, etc., were all negative.
>>
>> After a period of sefl-diagnosis, I finally decided to bite the  bullet.
>> Today
>> was that dreaded day.  I can't say that cystoscopy (looking at the urethra
>> and the bladder) is fun, but OTOH, it is interesting to be awake and to
>> see
>> these organs in living color.
>>
>> TBTG, the study was negative, which means I just have some  predictable
>> prostatitis - par for an old man.
>>
>> Usually when I get such news, I quietly say the Gloria in Latin to myself,
>> but, without thinking about it, I found myself instead saying the
>> Cranmerian
>> Gloria as in the '28 BCP.
>>
>> You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
>>
>>
>>
>> David Strang
>>
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