Don, Tony I'm so happy to hear from you both. But so sorry to hear of your pains. You are in my/our prayers. Wish I could go to The Sow Bug again. But Susan my wife has a lot of constant pain herself. Too long a ride from Wisconsin to Arkansas.
Gary On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 5:02 PM DonO <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Gary and all swappers, > > I’m still here battling to come back from the stroke. Found recently that > my debilitating pain is called Degerne-Roussy Syndrome or “post-stroke > central pain syndrome.” Also called thalamic stroke pain syndrome. > > Long story short, the pain meds have failed and left me worse off with the > pain plus the side effects- which are themselves terrible. > > So for the last 3 months I’ve been battling back to see what’s going to be > my life. > > I am just able to get back to my fly room after 3 months out of > commission. I’m doing plenty good health-wise- it’s just the pain issues > are out of hand. The pain gets so bad I can’t use my right hand even though > it can do some things. It also effects my right leg that way. > > So now I head to the bench to sort, divide, and repackage 18 sets of > flies, plus tie my set. > > I’ll give an update after my first flies. > > I believe I’m waiting for one set to arrive. > > If my hand works, it shouldn’t take very long. If it’s all gone from the > pain, I have a fall-back plan or two. > > Cheers, DonO > > > *Subject:* [VFB] Pink Squirrel swap update? > > Don, actually I just want to be sure you are OK. > > Gary > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > 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/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > 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/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" 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/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
