John, Sorry to hear about your medical problems. Now that you "broke the ice", can I list my medical history? Almost got booted out on the street by a stupid landlord.
Jerry - K0HZI --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, John Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for doing this on the list but having some > asking I think this will be the easy way to get > to all on one shot. > > After seeing the doctor right after Thanksgiving > for total and complete muscle weakness. I was given > 3 shots and told to go home and rest. On Saturday > Dec 1st I went back after not getting any better. > > At this time I was put in the hospital and test > started Monday. By mid week I was told that I had > > DERMATOMYOSITIS > > (see http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dermatomyositis/DS00335 ) > > This will show up at times when one has something such as cancer > as in my case. > > When they did a CAT SCAN a mass the size of a baseball > was fond on my upper left lung. After more testing > it was surgery on the 20th.This mass was also attached > to the sack around the heart. > > So not only did they have to remove the upper 1/3 of > the left lung but also had heart surgery. Got home > on the afternoon of the 28th. > > Sore and some what weak but doing well. > Thank God for pain killing pills. > > Again guys, sorry for doing this on the list. > > John, W0JAB >