[Magdalen] Susan Hagen

[Jay Weigel]

Well that is a totally sucky situation! Who is looking after her cats? Can
they bring her laptop and/or phone to her? Can you (or I) go and retrieve
them and get them to her?

On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 8:32 AM Marilyn Cepeda <mcepeda514 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please send her my good wishes!
>
> Marilyn
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 7:28 AM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the update, Grace.  Prayers for full and quickest possible
> > recovery for Susan.
> >
> > Ginga
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 10:20 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Susan asked me to post this to let you know what’s going on with her.
> > > She fell at work about two weeks ago and broke her tibia and the tibia
> > > platform, which has undermined her knee replacement. She has been here
> at
> > > UVa Hospital for 12 days at this point because they haven’t been able
> to
> > > get the insurance worked out so she can go to rehab.
> > > I was away for a few days last week and assumed she’d been discharged,
> > but
> > > then I couldn’t find out where she was, and she wasn’t responding to
> > phone
> > > calls, FB or emails.
> > > Finally this morning I just decided to call UVa and ask to be connected
> > to
> > > her room, fully expecting to be told that she had been discharged. But
> > > there she was!
> > > So I saw her this afternoon. She’s in remarkably good spirits, says
> > > they’ve been treating her like a queen, but she misses her cats! She is
> > > without cell phone or laptop, which is why she hasn’t been able to
> > respond
> > > to anything.
> > > She expects to be sent to a rehab facility in the next couple of days
> and
> > > is hoping it will be near her home.
> > > She is on short-term disability, and it’s going to be a long haul. It
> > will
> > > probably be about 6 weeks before her leg is strong enough to bear full
> > > weight, and then she’ll have to have surgery to replace the bottom part
> > of
> > > the knee replacement.
> > > Once she has been reunited with her laptop, she’ll be able to fill you
> in
> > > more fully, but she wanted me to at least touch base with you on her
> > behalf.
> > >
> > >
> >
> --
> Marilyn (Owens, Palmero) Cepeda
>