[Magdalen] Prayers for Keith

[Marion Thompson]

Thanks be to God!

Marion, a pilgrim
On 2/16/2015 3:29 PM, Sally Davies wrote:
> Prayers answered, thank you so much...
>
> My sister just phoned, to say that cytology came back and the lesions are
> just fatty stuff that has somehow acquired a blood supply.
>
> Why Keith has these fatty changes to his liver I really don't know - he's
> not a great drinker and tries to eat healthy food - but clearly there is
> room for improvement.
>
> Dr Linda's comment on Jay's advice on radiologists:
>
> "Mostly when radiologists are asked what they think, they generally think
> there is another appropriate investigation that could earn them a lot more
> money".
>
> In this case, an MRI which not only cost a lot more money but pushed
> anxiety off the scale when they looked at it and still wanted a biopsy!!
>
> But as the panic subsides here is much to be learned from going through
> something like this even for a day or two. Mostly, all I wanted was for
> things to be "normal" and to do normal things, whilst fearing that the "new
> normal" would sweep all of it away. It felt like slowly wading into icy
> water that was getting deeper...
>
> Keith never really thought about the possibilities, he simply dismissed it
> all but I couldn't do that. Now he's grounded for a day or two as the
> radiologist said he'd better not fly. And THAT advice sounds like sense!!
>
> Again, thank you for prayers and all the support
>
> Sally D
>
>
>
> February 2015, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So frightening, Sally, you and Keith have my prayers.
>> Judy
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Georgia DuBose <gdubose at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>
>>> Praying that the tests will show something that can be dealt with so
>>> that Keith may soon return to health.
>>>
>>> Georgia+
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Judy Fleener, ObJN
>> Western Michigan
>>