[Magdalen] Tooth prayers again

[Ginga Wilder]

Glad it is done, Susan.
Ginga

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Glad it went well. Rest up.
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Thank you all, I'm home and the procedure went very well.  The tooth came
> > out without disaster and the surgeon removed a lesion that was probably
> the
> > source of a lot of the infections.  The nitrous worked very well though I
> > had a strange experience of drifting into a dream like other scene or
> > story, not an especially pleasant one but nothing to do with the surgery.
> > I must have showed some distress because I came back to the room with an
> > assistant patting my hand.  I got re-oriented and by that time the
> > procedure was nearly over. It wasn't very disturbing, just like a dream
> but
> > different than I've experienced before with nitrous.  Usually I'm just
> > deeply relaxed.  Anyway it's over, I've taken a pain pill as directed and
> > plan a quiet day with cats for company.  I'm supposed to use cold packs
> and
> > stick to cold food today.
> >
> > Thank you for the prayers and support.
> > Susan
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Prayers for you as you go through this. I can't do nitrous as it makes
> me
> > > sick, whether I eat or not. For something like you describe, I would
> > either
> > > have to be VERY numb or entirely out.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 5:17 AM, Arthur Laurent <ALaurent at npr.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Praying for you and your surgeon.
> > > >
> > > > I've had success with two implants and wish you the same.
> > > >
> > > > One of them needed a bone graft, which came out well. I wish I was
> more
> > > > patient with these procedures; at least for me, it takes more than a
> > year
> > > > to go from hurting tooth to finished implant/crown.
> > > >
> > > > A few weeks ago, I had another implant installed (after bone
> graft)...
> > > > It'll be at least January until the bone has grown into the implant.
> > > >
> > > > Still, it's so much better than bridgework, or endless root canals
> and
> > > > whittled bone posts.
> > > >
> > > > And, yes, LOTS of Nitrous Oxide! My surgeon says he's always a little
> > > > loopy after any procedure with me. HaHaHa  And Hydrocodone, too. Take
> > as
> > > > many meds as it takes to be safely comfortable.
> > > >
> > > > Arthur
> > > >
> > > > Sent from my iPad
> > > >
> > > > >>
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> bills,
> > do laundry.
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
> Christopher Hart
>
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