[Magdalen] Prayers please

[H Angus]

What Eleanor said.

And as others have said, we're not here to play "dueling sufferings." We're here for mutual sympathy and support. Certainly unceasing pain is terribly debilitating and demoralizing, and I pray fervently for your relief.

Heather

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eleanor Braun" <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
To: "Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Sent: Monday, May 25, 2015 11:31:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Prayers please

Prayers for pain relief and a good plan to deal with these issues.  Not
knowing is the terrible.

Eleanor

On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I know many of you are dealing with really serious health issues,so I
> hesitate to add my smaller ones to the mix. I'm going to be a bit anxious
> for the next ten days or so until I've had follow up appointments about my
> MRIs. The results from the one of my shoulder are about as bad as they
> could be, and when I showed the report to my physical therapist, he said
> they will probably recommend a replacement. I'll see the orthopedist a week
> from Tuesday.
> I had an MRI of my cervical spine on Friday and will see that doctor this
> Tuesday, assuming she has the report by then. I know some of what's there,
> because I've been dealing with degenerative changes there for more than 20
> years. What we're trying to figure out is whether the source of my pain is
> mainly from my neck or shoulder. I'm guessing now that it's probably my
> shoulder, since just about everything that could be wrong there is wrong.
> At any rate, I find I'm very preoccupied with this right now, since I
> don't have all the information. And I've been trying all sorts of pain
> medications without much relief, but that's partly because I don't want to
> feel drugged. So I would like to ask for prayers for relief from the pain
> and the anxiety.  Thank you.