Phil,

Glad Sandy's shoulder replacement went OK!


Love,

Reeva Parry and Mari.

Legend has it that on Friday 3/1/2013 12:40 AM, Phil Scovell said:

>The shoulder replacement went perfectly.  Her right arm and hand are 
>still numb but it will thaw out over night and into tomorrow.  She 
>still won't be able to use that right hand and arm for several days; 
>perhaps weeks, because it is wrapped up and in a sling for some time 
>to come.  The surgery took about 1.5 hours.  Gretchen is spending 
>the night up at the hospital with Sandy.  Oh, that was a nerve 
>blocker they used to totally numb her arm and shoulder for pain 
>management for the first 24 hours.  She is granted all the pain meds 
>she needs for the next few weeks because physical therapy is quite 
>painful.  She is doing well, more than a little nervous starting 
>out, but she is fine.  Lots of frustration coming because Sandy 
>isn't one just to sit around and she loves to cook and she won't be 
>doing that for a few days.  Thanks for the prayers because, as I 
>said, it all went well.
>
>Phil.