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Taylor

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Soon it is
« on: September 04, 2006, 07:03:09 pm »
I get my eye muscle surgery on Wednesday the 6th.  Wish me good luck!  I'm kinda nervous
Taylor
Translab/4.8 cm AN on right side removed 2/3/06
St. Louis Children's Hospital (next to Barnes-Jewish)/ Jeffery Leonard - Neurosurgeon
Cross-facial nerve graft with muscle transplant
Bad coordination on right side - constant pins-and-needles sensation on left side
21 years-old
Illinois

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2006, 07:05:58 pm »
Good luck! ..
4 cm AN/w BAHA Surgery @House Ear Clinic 08/09/05
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2006, 07:16:50 pm »
Best of luck Taylor.  My sister is sooooooooooooooo glad she did it!!!  Kathy 
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2.5 cm translab May '04
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2006, 07:28:18 pm »
Good luck with your surgery, Taylor.  I'll be thinking of you.


Good Luck!!
translab on 3.5+ cm tumor
September 6, 2005
Drs. Friedland and Meyer
Milwaukee, WI
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2006, 09:58:50 pm »
Good luck!!

Ellen, strabismus surgery success story.
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2006, 12:05:41 am »
Taylor,

   It's very late. I see you are online. Probably can't sleep worring about your big day on Wed. I'm sending positive enegy your way. Good thoughts and prayers for you on Wed.  Try and get some sleep.

Patti UT
2cm Rt side  middle fossa  at University of Utah 9/29/04.
rt side deafness, dry eye, no taste, balance & congintive issues, headaches galore
7/9/09 diganosed with recurrent AN. Translab Jan 13 2010  Happy New Year

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2006, 02:11:46 am »
We are all with ya from down under Taylor - "she'll be right mate".

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #7 on: September 05, 2006, 05:47:52 am »
Taylor, you have come soooooooooooooo far and I know Wed is going to work out!  Hang in there!  I know your nerves are hyper-active right now but I have faith.... we're cheering you on!  You're going to do great! Please hang in there and sending you massive huggles!!!!!!!!!

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #8 on: September 05, 2006, 10:19:16 am »
Taylor may all go well!!!! 
You know we are all behind you 110%!  Stay strong!

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #9 on: September 05, 2006, 10:38:20 am »
Good Luck tomorrow Taylor!

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #10 on: September 05, 2006, 10:54:12 am »
 Taylor,
  Best of luck to you.  We'll be thinking of you tomorrow.
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #11 on: September 05, 2006, 02:15:00 pm »
I will be thinking of you and keeping you in my prayers. You are a sweetie, Taylor!!
3.5 cm  - left side  Single sided deafness 
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #12 on: September 05, 2006, 03:45:33 pm »
Hi taylor,

We will all be here waiting to hear how well it all went.  You'll be fine.  Just think how great your eye will work from now on!!!!That is something to really think about....

Thinking of you on Wednesday!!!!!!!!

Pattibobatti
17 mm AN removed 1-16-06
  retrosigmoid
  paralysis, cornea transplant,avascular necrosis

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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #13 on: September 05, 2006, 03:51:26 pm »
Good luck, Taylor!

I'll be keeping you in my prayers.  Let us all know how things are going.
Hugs,
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Re: Soon it is
« Reply #14 on: September 05, 2006, 04:28:35 pm »
Taylor,

I think this is going to be a great success and once recovered you are going to be so happy you did it!  Good Luck!! ::)
Amy

4 cm right AN removed restrosigmoid 4/13/06
Partial facial paralysis, SSD and trigeminal numbness for now