tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post3754269442310529048..comments2023-04-15T05:40:15.813-04:00Comments on Stolen Colon: This should be a happy post, but. . .Stephhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17594084960063476654noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-19638573106050774222008-08-31T13:45:00.000-04:002008-08-31T13:45:00.000-04:00No Chemo? That's awesome news!!! I'd been wonder...No Chemo? That's awesome news!!! I'd been wondering when you'd find that out.<BR/>As unsure as you are about the next step in this process, we've all seen how you've embraced the hand you've been dealt and will do beautifully! ("butt-burn" and all!!)<BR/><BR/>Mandy Beach<BR/>Oh, and NOBODY is happy all the time! Give yourself a break!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-66913722078496755912008-08-29T08:57:00.000-04:002008-08-29T08:57:00.000-04:00Wishing you all the best, Steph. Stay strong.-Mrs...Wishing you all the best, Steph. Stay strong.<BR/>-MrsKerCo (from the nest)Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334515838241942185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-65163060295518682002008-08-29T00:13:00.000-04:002008-08-29T00:13:00.000-04:00Hi steph. I saw your blog on the jpouch.org site....Hi steph. I saw your blog on the jpouch.org site. I'm in Michigan too and had my step 1 surgery 2 days before you did. Just thought that was coincidental. My name is sara btw. I have a blog too, but it's still in the works. If you're interested i'll send ya a link.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-75944911382106761802008-08-28T01:17:00.000-04:002008-08-28T01:17:00.000-04:00Hi Steph, mjmr89 from the jpouch forums here. Goo...Hi Steph, mjmr89 from the jpouch forums here. Good idea to do this in a blog :) I too have a picture of my own colon if you want to compare when you get your pic ;) They're a lot bigger than you might think! When I first saw the pic, I thought... How the HELL can that thing fit inside me! <BR/><BR/>Good luck!mjmr89https://www.blogger.com/profile/15470818208658654298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-40934331580944156132008-08-27T20:55:00.000-04:002008-08-27T20:55:00.000-04:00Well - I think Pups Novina is starting to work!As ...Well - I think Pups Novina is starting to work!<BR/><BR/>As usual you continue to amaze me with your strength - I'm with Mimi, I will never complain about a single minor ache or pain ever again after reading about your pains, or will I moan when I have to get up at night just to pee. I read the link about the Whipple I really hope you don't have to do that one. I read about the Whipple, I hope you don't have to have that one. September 23 is just around the corner - I thought you were going to have to wait longer so that is great news. Keep keeping us informed.<BR/>Love, Aunt PaulaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-58591149069720894042008-08-27T20:23:00.000-04:002008-08-27T20:23:00.000-04:00Hi Steph--When I was research ileo takedowns, I ca...Hi Steph--When I was research ileo takedowns, I came across this site: <A HREF="http://ucstory.wordpress.com/" REL="nofollow">UC to J-Pouch Story</A>. It seems like the people posting there had their procedures done because of ulcerative colitis, but you might be interested in their post-op experiences with the j-pouch.<BR/><BR/>Hope your recovery continues to chug along!Sugarmouth O'Riordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854359806220332036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-56878626545668287432008-08-27T12:54:00.000-04:002008-08-27T12:54:00.000-04:00Hey! 9/23 is my birthday! I can understand how y...Hey! 9/23 is my birthday! I can understand how you must be feeling about going through yet another surgery. It seems like yesterday when you had the first one! And then you have to learn and adapt all over again. Thinking of you!Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00461863879697879185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-7949951785472620432008-08-26T22:34:00.000-04:002008-08-26T22:34:00.000-04:00Wow. That is a lot to take in at one appt. Glad to...Wow. That is a lot to take in at one appt. Glad to hear the no chemo part. That is great news. Sorry you have to prepare yourself for another surgery, esp when you are just started to feel better after the last one.Maribethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247260620432339245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-88969299039047878432008-08-26T21:14:00.000-04:002008-08-26T21:14:00.000-04:00Hi Steph Still keeping track of you and now you...Hi Steph Still keeping track of you and now you will have the Dr. with the longest name I have ever seen Gasterentologogical and I am sure I have mispelled it but our best and good luck Sounds like your mom and dad did a good job but they are the grestest.<BR/>love Aunt Helen and Uncle JackAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5659412557917553417.post-37544090398290724902008-08-26T19:22:00.000-04:002008-08-26T19:22:00.000-04:00oh steph, you sure have a way of making my aches a...oh steph, you sure have a way of making my aches and paines seem so minor. You are one tough broad and here I always thought you were such a fragil, gentle soul. Thanks for keeping life in prospective. I am so proud of you. Love MimiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com