[Magdalen] What today's Stanford appt yielded.

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 15:07:07 UTC 2016


Praying here in Michigan, Mike.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Praying, Mike, that whatever treatment is started will leave you in better
> health than it found you, and will do so very soon.
>
> Sally D
>
> On 27 January 2016 at 13:36, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> > I am praying, and like  Scott, for 'hopefully nothing.'
> >
> > Ginga
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:14 PM, Catharine Phillips <
> > revcphillips at gmail.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > 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
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > *Catharine Phillips, MA, MDiv, CADC*
> > >
> > >
> > > *All will be well.  Period.  (Thank you, Julian of Norwich)*
> > >
> > > allwillbewellperiod.blogspot.com
> > >
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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