Comments | eslspun72: 49 hours and 50 minutes

eslspun72

49 hours and 50 minutes

Jul 16, 2006 09:55

In approximately 49 hours and 50 minutes I will be on the table in the surgical suite where I will acquire a new colon and may shed my ileostomy. The prospect of no more ileostomy depends on the amount of inflammation present in the small piece of my colon and the surgeons ability to make a watertight pouch. If I wake up with no more ileostomy it ( Read more... )

surgery, food, sun

Comments 9

hilmarie July 16 2006, 16:14:30 UTC

wow, last meal questions are too hard! good luck with your surgery tomorrow, i will be thinking of you!

summaj July 16 2006, 16:22:47 UTC

hope everything goes well! my last meal would definitely be a random mix of steak, buffalo wings and sushi!

eslspun72 July 16 2006, 20:49:04 UTC

I think I'll have some Buffalo tenders for snack before bed. Thanks for the idea and the well wishing from both you and Hilary.

wallacebizbot July 16 2006, 17:32:54 UTC

do you want to go out to eat or something tonight?

alyson8 July 16 2006, 20:43:39 UTC

Mariscada Diablo and a bottle of Rioja for lunch (Spanish seafood paella) and probably a Bouillabaisse with a bottle of Bordeaux for early dinner; and then I would have a late night supper to add to my hedonistic engorgment: a Beef Bourguignon with by this time I wouldn't care which wine. And this menu if I were back in NYC ( ... )

eslspun72 July 16 2006, 20:53:01 UTC

Wow! Thanks for all the thought you put into your response. I hope to be able to eat heartily by Labor but we'll see what happens.

Thanks for keeping me in your thoughts.

misshawklet July 17 2006, 02:19:22 UTC

GOOD LUCK ERINA!!! I will be thinking of you.