Hi Lil: I emailed you at your address yesterday, but didn't hear back.
Sorry for interrupting your message. I just thought maybe you would see
that I was trying to contact you if I did it this way.
Your friend June
P.S. Sylvia, my prayers are with you and yours.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sylvia Boehme [SMTP:sboehme@hondo.k12.tx.us]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 1998 1:32 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] Sylvia
>
> Lil,
> An internist is different from an endocrinologist right? they have a
> good endo guy that they like and respect (he will be back
> tonight)...they don't have an internist as far as I know. They put
> her on xanax because the Ativan made her so goofy...does xanax do the
> same thing for swelling that ativan does?
> She is still on Potassium Chloride because of the embalance of the
> electrolytes. She is not getting any iv "food/nutrition". She is now
> eating on her own. I just got off the phone and Michael said she ate
> all her breakfast. She sounded much more coherent too. I am hoping
> that since they are getting the steroids back in line and the
> electrolytes balanced that things are on an upswing and if we can get
> her eating regularly and walking that we will have a chance. Results
> of the CT scan should be forthcoming. Lil, you are always such an
> inspiration to me. I count on you.
> love, sylvia-Lizabeth's champion
> lillian jennings wrote:
> 1.Lizabeth should be getting a feeding solution through an
> IV.2.One is tapered off of steroids; however Lizabeth needs to be on a
> high dossage of steriods right now, again through iv.3.Ativan is given
> to reduce swelling also; so she needs some of this.4. I again urge
> she get a good internist on her team, remember it was the internist
> that saved my life. The internist will monitor all drugs; so that
> there will not be an inneraction to drugs; which often happens.I urge
> you to get these messages accross to the doctors........love you
> lillian
>
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