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rampartc

(5,835 posts)
Sun Oct 3, 2021, 08:34 AM Oct 2021

just out of surgery thursday

docs removed my squamous cell carcinoma, one salivary gland, and 4 lymph nodes. i feel like hell and still hooked up to drain tube but maybe i have survived this stage 4 nightmare? tests this week i'm sure.

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just out of surgery thursday (Original Post) rampartc Oct 2021 OP
Oh my, all the best to you and your recovery bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #1
Out of surgery on Thursday, posting online on Sunday. That is great. Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #2
Healing vibes on the way! SheltieLover Oct 2021 #3
Best wishes on your recovery, rampartc. femmocrat Oct 2021 #4
((rampartc)) blm Oct 2021 #5
Best of luck to you rampartc! Diamond_Dog Oct 2021 #6
Best of luck on your recovery! Wounded Bear Oct 2021 #7
Wishing you well. Pepsidog Oct 2021 #8
Hang tough, rampartc! ancianita Oct 2021 #9
Healing and best wishes all around. True Blue American Oct 2021 #10
Hang in there, rampartc. All the best. dchill Oct 2021 #11
Sending kind thoughts! MLAA Oct 2021 #12
Vibes for healing and strength and a full and swift recovery headed your way. niyad Oct 2021 #13
Keep a positive attitude. SergeStorms Oct 2021 #14
Sending healing thoughts and best wishes your way! woodsprite Oct 2021 #15
Hangin tough rampartc! sdfernando Oct 2021 #16
Wishing you a swift and complete recovery, and good news on the tests! liberalla Oct 2021 #17

bucolic_frolic

(50,332 posts)
1. Oh my, all the best to you and your recovery
Sun Oct 3, 2021, 08:42 AM
Oct 2021

You are brave to tell us, and braver still to encounter it with strength!

Irish_Dem

(69,692 posts)
2. Out of surgery on Thursday, posting online on Sunday. That is great.
Sun Oct 3, 2021, 08:48 AM
Oct 2021

You are a tough cookie with determination.
All good traits to help you through this.

Hang in there, you are doing super.

Diamond_Dog

(36,994 posts)
6. Best of luck to you rampartc!
Sun Oct 3, 2021, 09:26 AM
Oct 2021

You’ve made it past a major hurdle in your journey! I know those drain tubes are a pain. You’ll be looking back on the whole thing before you know it.

SergeStorms

(19,601 posts)
14. Keep a positive attitude.
Sun Oct 3, 2021, 11:22 AM
Oct 2021

And we'll keep sending good thoughts for your full recovery your way. You're on your way to kicking cancers ass!

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