RE: OT: Not exactly good news...need advice

You have to feel comfortable with the doctor is my thought. If you have any
doubts, then you need to find another doctor. When are you having this done?

Keep in touch, and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Donna

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> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSR
> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 6:15 PM
> To: 'gardenchat@hort.net'
> Subject: [CHAT] OT: Not exactly good news...need advice
> 
> This is off-topic, sorry, but no one I work with can be helpful so I'm
> going
> farther afield.
> I got a piece of news that wasn't so great. Apparently I have a basal cell
> carcinoma on my nose and I have to have plastic surgery to get it removed.
> The good news of course is that once it's gone, it's gone; they are very
> common and people get this done all the time. The bad news is that due to
> its size and position they are going to have to move a lot of skin around
> on
> my face to patch the hole. (I swear this thing is not really that big. I
> can
> barely see it. But he's the doctor). Two weeks, he says, before I ought to
> appear in public, although I gather actual feeling-bad time is only a
> couple
> days, and probably a year before the scars are not noticeable.
> I'm such a wimp I don't even like getting my blood pressure taken, let
> alone
> general anesthesia and surgery! I haven't had anything like this before. I
> was rattled and I couldn't really think of what questions I should be
> asking. I know it's a common operation and they're real blasi about it,
> but
> you know, I'm nervous. What would you want to know if it were you?
> 
> Cyndi
> 
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