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Gail Burns got a guestbook from Tammy Pilcher
10 years ago (July 16, 2015)
Gail, I pray your husband's surgery went well today and he is resting comfortably. Prayers and best wishes for his recovery also. Looking forward to hearing great news when y'all are able. God bless!
👍 Nancy D reacted to this
Thanks Tammy, Surgery went well and ventilator came out successfully during the night and his nurse said he has been sleeping since. so thankful to have this behind us, and looking forward to a quick and uneventful recovery!
Gail, I'm so happy to see this news this morning! Tell him to take one day at a time and be patient with himself. The next day after my surgery was my most unpleasant, because I had retained 10 lbs. in fluid and as a result had shortness of breath.... Read more.
Gail Burns got a guestbook from Tammy Pilcher
10 years ago (July 11, 2015)
Hi Gail, I saw that Dr. Accola is doing your husband's surgery on Thursday. He did mine Oct. 31,2014 and he is wonderful! Your husband will be in good hands and I'll be praying for y'all too. God bless!
thank You...Thank you!! We are anxious but encouraged to have him as our surgeon. Prayers are appreciated!!!!!
Gail Burns got a guestbook from Paige Baitinger
11 years ago (July 4, 2015)
Hi Gail! I just saw your note :-) What a coincidence! Yes, I will look for you and your husband on July 6th!! If you don't mind my asking, is your husband aortic valve as well? I look forward to meeting you both. God Bless you
👍 Patrick Dowd reacted to this
Good morning Paige, Aorta Valve and Mital Valve. I'm anxious for Monday to get here for our appointment. lots of questions and to finally get a surgery date. I've been reading so much about this surgery, when I woke up this morning, my surgery scar was itching and I wanted... Read more.
Wow, truer words have never been spoken. I am finding a hard time balancing "too much" research with "just enough"research to be informed but not cause myself even more stress. I have read so many books, blogs, etc.. it does help because I don't do well with surprises. I don't... Read more.
Hi Gail, I hope you and your husband's appointment went well today with Dr. Accola. Our experience with them today was positive. My surgery is scheduled for next Friday, July 17th. I'm still overwhelmed with all the news, dates, info ,but we did get to tour the hospital after leaving... Read more.
Paige, Dennis' surgery is Thursday, July 16th. Glad to hear you were encouraged by your hospital visit. Somehow, that makes me feel better about the hospital too. We will see you in the hospital!!!
That is excellent that Dennis is scheduled so soon as well :-) Absolutely we will see you in the hospital - I already feel better knowing we will have new "blog-friends" like you folks right there at the same time ! God Bless

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