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What other symptoms does he have?
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Good that sounds better.
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just stopping in to give you an extra :hug:
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Go to the hospital or wherever this test was done - and request a copy of the results - you might need your husband with you - unless you filled out the paperwork that you are allowed to obtain...
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Yes we are doing Slim-fast. Doc said to do slim-fast. Its low cal but it is a meal replacement. Unlike Ensure which is just supplement.
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Sorry CC...sending positive thoughts. I think as others have said ..the fact that they are waiting until Monday to give results then it's not super serious. I hope they have solid answers for you...
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He has gas and your full of hot air what a match made in heaven:lmao:
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Don't jump the gun on this one; if it was that serious, as what AP is indicating and what I've researched as well; they would have admitted him directly into the hospital for surgery by now; to...
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My grand father had a similar issue. They eventually found he had diverticulitis/spongy intestines. Tons of testing and not until he started to get a distended stomach did they figure it out. By then...
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forgot to mention adherence of a strict gluten free diet for several weeks-months.
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Blood in stool? Abdominal pain?
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No blood that I know of but pain as in cramping, yes.
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OMG, it will more then likely Monday before his doctor calls us. I'll be upset until I find out. I wish I didn't peek over her shoulder.
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I still have not heard from his doc yet. So I'm thinking that it is a small blockage or when the radiologist read the ultrasound he didn't see what the technician thought she had seen. Just like...
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I had to google that...
Actual swelling of the stomach vs. just feeling like it's swollen.
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You would only do that after blood test and biopsy. If they found you did have celiac, then it's gluten free for life.
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I'm not sure what you mean by mild disease. Are you referring to gluten intolerance?
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Any news?
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Not yet! Going crazy!
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Oh gosh, I couldn't even tell what all test they have run so far. I will be sur to ask doc if they checked into that.
Thanks. It's sad that I could have lost the weight he lost and looked good....
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Have they ruled out food allergies, parasites, and crohns?
I will keep y'all in my prayers! :hug:
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This isn't another gross foot thread, is it?
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Well tomorrow is almost here. We will be reporting to the hospital at 7am and the procedure will take place at 10:30am. Please keep him in your thoughts and :pray:
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Been thinking of you and hope this helps your hubby.
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At hospital early check in. Still 1 1/2 hours until time.
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He is now in the operating room. Should be about an hour until he is out!
Thank God for laptops and free Internet! :whee:
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Good luck and I'll be thinking and :pray: for you on the 31st. :comfort:
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Remember, everything will be just fine; got money for the cafeteria; ya gotta :eat: ya know, keep up your strength - and get yourself a cup of java :comfort: He'll be okay CuppieCake :hug:
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Thinking of you both. :heart:
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I'm going to PM you. :)
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Cupcake here is the info for the FMLA: http://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/#.UIHsemdMdeA
I haven't had a moment to read through it all, but maybe you can take a look at it and see if your hubby is...
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In general, doctors prefer not to pile on multiple diagnosis which have different etiologies, even if there are a few similar symptoms/signs. A focused approach is preferred, even in a...
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Gee Whiz, what did I miss?
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I will have to come back when I have more energy. . .sleepy from getting up early this AM.
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Oh, I know that it must seem like an eternity until Thursday!
You might try making some Gatorade Popsicles to try to keep his electrolytes up. Something cool and refreshing might be easier for...
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:pray: for you both.
:comfort:
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I got FMLA no problem when I got sick with the neuopathy. I was a union employee and in NY. I don't know if the law differs from state to state. I was in and out of the hospital with Dr. appts every...
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That is sort of how I felt going through what I did - felt like anything I ate was making me sick - so I was avoiding a lot of foods I normally would have ate - it was hard to find things "I would...
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Everything is going to work out good now that the Dr's have found the issue and I will :pray: for a full recovery for your hubby :comfort:
I :heart: you CC
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