[Magdalen] Update on my wrist--Prayers please

[Molly Wolf]

Prayers arising.  I can just imagine your frustration and anxiety!

Hugs,
Molly

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> On Dec 7, 2017, at 5:40 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sorry you will have another surgery, Jay, but sounds as if you will get
> relief.  You are in my prayers for just that.
> 
> My sister had a bizarre problem in one of her wrists a few years ago.  I
> believe the final diagnosis was pseudogout??  At any rate, she had a wrist
> full of chrystals that came on suddenly and was extremely painful.  Surgery
> helped her a whole lot.  She also had hand therapy following surgery.
> 
> Ginga
> 
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>> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 5:13 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I saw the surgeon again yesterday for the results of my MRI and to schedule
>> my surgery. The MRI showed a big *something*--she's still not absolutely
>> positive what, but for now she's calling it a cyst--sitting approximately
>> right next to my ulnar nerve, which would account for much of the pain,
>> plus another couple of cysts close to the bone. Not to mention a lot of
>> arthritis, which I already knew. The good news is that such stuff is almost
>> never malignant. She said, "I take those things out on Tuesdays and
>> Fridays, when do you want to do it?" and I said, "The sooner the better,"
>> so we scheduled it for this upcoming Tuesday, Dec. 12. It will be done
>> sometime in the late morning on an outpatient basis. Recovery time is
>> expected to be 2-3 weeks, depending, of course, on how much she has to dig
>> around in there.
>> 
>> Your prayers are appreciated, for both me and the surgery team.
>> 
>> Jay, playing Advent music on the computer and trying not to think about it
>> all
>>