[nikonf4] Re: Bunky update
- From: Koichi Mac <nikonf3tmd4@xxxxxxx>
- To: nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:43:15 -0800
Nice to know he is doing better. I was thinking of him every now and
then. Hope his rehab goes well for all of you.
Koichi Yasutani - a.k.a. Steve + MP
Lakewood, WA U.S.A.
2010 / 11 / 15 15:43 PST
On Nov 14, 2010, at 2256 , MomMamiya7@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi WOC,
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> Yep, the remedies were a hit.
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> Bunky was a bit better today, and I'm hoping they'll place him in a rehab
> facility tomorrow, either at the hospital or at the Watermark on Logan Circle.
>
> Spine damage was extensive. After over an hour of prep time in the OR, the
> surgery itself lasted three hours ... Doc said it was severe nerve
> compression on both sides of his spine from L2 down to S1. Major problem was
> Bunky being unable to have heavy duty narcotics after the surgery because of
> the brain damage from Lipitor.
>
> We'd been told the procedure was risky beforehand, but when the neurosurgeon
> came up to talk to me after it was over, he said that having seen Bunky's
> spine, if it had been himself, he would have risked the operation also.
>
> These days with back surgery they usually throw you out of the hospital after
> two nights, but they've kept Bunky five so far ... don't know how long rehab
> will be, but they won't release him until he can climb a flight of stairs.
> Having seen our home, you know why I've insisted upon that. ;-)
>
> Thanks for asking ... did I tell you how happy I am that it's finally over?
>
> xxx
> Rita
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> In a message dated 11/14/2010 2:06:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> woc2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Thought you might like them.
>
> How is Bunky doing?
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> From: nikonf4-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nikonf4-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of MomMamiya7@xxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 1:34 PM
> To: nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; f4@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [nikonf4] Re: Olympus E-PL1
>
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> Hi all,
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> Just wondering if the photog system is down again, or nobody's talking. Have
> received nothing since WOC's amazing home remedies post, some of which I'll
> definitely use.
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> Bunky had major back surgery on Wednesday, so I've not been checking in much.
> Thought this morning would be a good time to catch up, but there's not much
> here so thought I'd write.
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> Rita
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