[Magdalen] Prayer pats unhappy gut

[Susan Hagen]

Wishing you relief from your distress Sally.
Susan

On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 1:51 PM,  <sally.davies at gmail.com> wrote:
> Now THAT would make sense Jay. I haven't been doing anything or going
> anywhere unusual but now that I think of it I have had something like this
> before, many years ago - I don't recall any specific treatment but it did
> go away.
>
> I do feel a bit better this evening, after a day's rest, with plenty of
> fluids, paracetamol and antispasmodics.
>
> Thanks everyone for the pats and encouragement re colonoscopy. I'm fairly
> certain my medical aid will pay for it and may even reward me for doing it.
>
> Sally D
>
>
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2016 at 6:00 PM Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I it's been going on for 2 weeks, Sally, it's most likely NOT a virus. You
>>
>> live in a part of the world where parasites are endemic; has anyone thought
>>
>> to test for that? Probably not. My mom had giardiasis once and only the
>>
>> fact that she had recently returned from Colorado made her doctor go
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>> "Oopsy, let's check for that on the off chance...." and her test was
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>> positive. You might go back and suggest a parasite check. But otherwise,
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>> good for you on scheduling the c-scope. I don't have to have another one
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>> until 2022, yay!
>>
>>
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>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Charles Wohlers <
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>> charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> > And I've finally started the ball rolling on getting a colonoscopy
>> myself.
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>> > (My doc has to send the GI doc paperwork).
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>> >
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>> > I've done the blood-in-stools test for some time now - infinitely
>> simpler,
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>> > cheaper, and less invasive than colonoscopy. Only it needs to be done
>> every
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>> > year. My last one was positive, therefore a colonoscopy is called for.
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>> >
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>> > Chad Wohlers
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>> > Woodbury, VT USA
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>> > chadwohl at satucket.com
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>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>> > -----Original Message----- From: M J _Mike_ Logsdon
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>> > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:02 AM
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>> > To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
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>> > Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Prayer pats unhappy gut
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>> >
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>> >
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>> > I'm a big fan of that particular preventive
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>> >>>>
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>> >>> screening, as it actually includes removal of some tissue that could
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>> > be pre-cancerous. Lowers your risk right then and there, and of course
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>> > if there's anything of concern, best to catch it as early as possible.<<<
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>> >
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>> > Beat me to it Scott.  My doc said that since they've become more
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>> > fashionable, as it were, incidents of colon cancer in the U.S. are down
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>> > something like 35% (or so, going from verbal memory).  I'm back in 5
>> years
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>> > due to a couple benign biopsies taken.  And I don't care what anyone
>> says,
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>> > sedative or not (I swear they just pretended to give me something, I was
>> so
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>> > alert), it IS relatively painless.  Not like the "opposite" variety
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>> > (cystoscopy).
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>> >
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>> > Tell your doc, Sally, to start recommending it like we do.  He might
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>> > become famous.
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>> >
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