[Magdalen] What today's Stanford appt yielded.

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 16:23:24 UTC 2016


Praying over here in VA that it is indeed "nothing".

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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