Omigod -- what happens to patients after open-heart surgery?  My husband is 
scheduled for it on October 5th.
MA


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>From: starshar stars...@comcast.net
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>I wonder if, especially with her age, the surgery was long enough, and the 
>anesthesia deep enough, to have caused oxygen deprivation to her brain.
>Her symptoms sound very similar to what happens to patients after open-heart 
>surgery, and that has definitly been linked to the oxygen deprivation.
>This may be too simplistic a guess, but sometime the simplest ideas are on 
>target.
>“Extreme” nutrition should also be encouraged.
> 
>Sharon
> 
>From:craehow...@juno.com [mailto:craehow...@juno.com] 
>Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 8:56 PM
>To: silver-list@eskimo.com
>Subject: CS>A perplexing Problem....
> 
>A energetic never sick extremely active woman of 68 years recently underwent a 
>complete hysterectomy; within two weeks of surgery she is now depressed has no 
>appetite and has extreme shakes....   she has never had any surgery's' before 
>and it was her first time ever in a hospital.   Her doctors are at a 
>loss....   
>she keeps losing weight; her life is slowly seeping away.
>Has anyone heard of anything like this?   I believe the surgery was prompted 
>because of a sys or tumor on her ovaries.  
>
>Appreciate any input.
>thanks
>connie