[Magdalen] Susan Hagen

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Tue Sep 3 16:36:28 UTC 2019


Poor Susan!  My condolences for this turn of events go out along with good
vibes about positive progress in this.    Another reminder that we are a
slip in the bath away from being rendered helpless.

Marion, a pilgrim

On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 10:31 AM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, she has a couple of good local friends, also good clergy at her
> church.
>
> > On Sep 3, 2019, at 10:24 AM, cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wow - that is a lot for Susan to handle!
> >
> > Hoping there is someone who can assist with the inevitable logistics,
> > willing to pitch in from a distance away. We were just in Harrisonburg
> > yesterday for a quick retreat from house & yard work.
> >
> > Prayers for continued queenly treatment, daily assurance that all is
> > well, healing and hope, and general mental buoyancy in the face of
> > difficulties.
> >
> > hugs, too - Cady
> > sending prayers from east of the (blue) ridge
> >
> >> On 9/3/19, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 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
> >>>
> >>
>


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