[Magdalen] What today's Stanford appt yielded.

[Catharine Phillips]

Praying, Mike.

On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:08 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Praying for nothing, Mike. (As in "hopefully nothing.") Clarity and
> effective treatment followed by relief and good health. I guess that's
> something...Praying, in any case...Scott
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:04 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
> wrote:
> > I just wrote this to a friend who was greatly desirous to know how
> things went.  See after that for more comments.
> >
> > [begin quote]
> > Today's specialist opinion is that the rash on my trunk is still looking
> and behaving like lymphoma, AND -- get ready -- the vasculitis on my legs
> and feet is looking and behaving less and less like vasculitis.  Why?
> Because the biopsy on the foot, which they're not done with yet, showed up
> lymphocytes like on my trunk.  But they're not totally sure yet.  More
> molecular testing on the biopsy.  But it's dermatology specialists'
> considered opinion that it's very likely they are already redundant, and my
> wounds no longer need wound care per se.  I'll be hearing very soon from Dr
> Kim at Stanford Hospital for setting up an appointment.  Dr Kim is a cancer
> specialist.  They also took more blood, and had me do a chest x-ray.  At
> this point, the feeling I got when leaving today was that I possibly won't
> be seeing my friends in Redwood City again.  I was also encouraged, HIGHLY
> encouraged, to get my Clark appointment (currently 02/23) moved up post
> haste.
> > [end quote]
> >
> > (Clark, by the way, is my GP.)
> >
> > I'm waiting until the Dr Kim appt to know more before I tell Everett, so
> hopefully I have something good to tell him.  I won't deny I'm worried, but
> I also won't deny my own dance with mortality-thinking over the last year
> has had me prepared for a while now.  Prepared for what?  Hopefully
> nothing.  "Here, pop this pill and all will be well."  One never knows.
> But that's just it.  One never knows.
> >
> > Please pray.
>
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>



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