Thank you so very much for your prayers for Adrian. He was able to have surgery by a specialist in Charlottesville and didn't require travel to Walter Reed. The surgery took place on Monday and was successful. He is now back home recuperating and plans to return to school this coming Monday.
As I understand it, it seems that the mass they believed was a tumor was actually an oddly placed <http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-duodenum.htm>duodenum. They think that the pain was caused by a combination of gall bladder stones (some marble sized ones.....they removed those and the gall bladder) and that the lower part of the duodenum, affected by the staph infection which had gone systemic, actually twisted on him. Through Him, With Him, In Him, Sue <*}}}>< <http://halfthekingdom.mofuse.mobi/>Half the Kingdom! on your Mobile <*}}}>< <*}}}>< <http://www.halfthekingdom.org/wordpress/>Half the Kingdom! Blog <*}}}>< <*}}}>< <http://www.halfthekingdom.org/>Half the Kingdom! Main Site <*}}}>< <*}}}>< <http://www.halfthekingdom.org/by-the-by/>Half the Kingdom! By the by <*}}}>< Lord, may everything we do begin with Your inspiration and continue with Your help, so that all our prayers and works may begin in You and by You be happily ended. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Please note that I do not send or open attachments sent to this list. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Catholics on Fire" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Catholics-on-Fire May the blessing of Jesus and our Blessed Mother be with you -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
