[Magdalen] New knee!

[cady soukup]

Praying and hoping all is well Grace!

Also wishing I could get time off to visit ...

gentle hugs anyway - Cady

On 12/12/18, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
> (((((((Grace)))))
> I wondered how the pain was after the local anesthesia wore off.  Keep you
> focus on the truth that the pain will reside.  Sending love your way.  Hope
> you can go home tomorrow.
>
> Gings
>
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 7:48 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Another day, another reality:
>>
>> Will be staying another night, pain still isn’t under control. Hopefully,
>> it will be tomorrow, because I only get one more overnight.
>>
>> I am not handling this very well, am becoming surlier by the minute. (Is
>> that even a word?). At least the TV news is providing some great
>> distractions.
>>
>> Couldn’t get anyone to come in the last hour to help me to the bathroom
>> and bed, so I finally just got up, setting off the bed alarm, and took
>> myself to the bathroom and bed. Aide came in and straightened the sheets,
>> said she’d get the nurse—and left. That was 45 minutes ago.......
>> I am not a happy camper.
>>
>> > On Dec 12, 2018, at 6:45 PM, Mahoney, W. Michael <wmmah at stoneledge.net>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Grace -
>> >
>> > Are you sure they gave you a new knee?  Maybe they just flooded the old
>> one
>> > with WD-40.
>> >
>> > Mike M
>> >
>> >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 6:51 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I had s knee replacement this morning and it was all done by noon! I
>> had a
>> >> late lunch, and I just had my first PT walk down the hall!  This is
>> >> all
>> so
>> >> much faster than the old way! I can already bend my knee to more than
>> >> 90
>> >> degrees--took weeks to get to that point last time! This was a
>> relatively
>> >> new surgical approach, which was why I chose this surgeon.
>> >> I have to go to two PT "joint classes" tomorrow, and then I should. be
>> >> able to go to my daughter’s.
>> >>
>>
>