Dear Group,
I am forwarding a letter I just got a few minutes ago from Sandie. I told
he she needed another opinion and not to delay...
Sally T
-----Original Message-----
From: Art&Sandie Thomas <shadow@jcave.com>
To: charliet@flash.net <charliet@flash.net>
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 6:15 PM
Subject: Re: Throat Cancer ????
>Dear Sally and Charlie,
>I am so sorry about your husband, I hope and pray all things and treatments
>go well for him. I will pray for him daily and send love to you both.
>Sally, I went and seen another doctor this morning, he also said that an
>ENT was needed in this case. He suspected a tumor too, the ENT in the
>building was booked solid for nearly two months and put me in for
>cancelations. I was so scared this morning and ended up calling a doctor on
>the other side of town.
>Well, I just got back and he did not make sense, he said he thinks I have
>Hiatus Hernia. I looked it up on the computer and it said about Hiatus
>Hernia -- Symptons are:
>Heartburn---I dont have this.
>Digestive Juices that come up --- I dont have this either.
>Reflux from stomach --- This I also dont have.
>Indigestion --- Nor this.
>Pain in the chest area that is extended below shoulders --- No pain what so
>ever.
>
>I am kinda mad because I told him about the lump ( hair ball ) in my throat
>and the
>pain in ears. The overwhelming tiredness and the trying to swallow part.
>He grabbed my throat and felt like he was trying to rip it off....done side
>to side motions and said if there was a tumor, this would not move. I was
>in agonising pain afterwards, but left.......
>Now I dont know what to do, have you any suggestions ???
>This Doctor was at least in his seventys ...late seventys. Do you think I
>should trust him ??
>Please, I feel there is more to this than Hiatus Hernia...heartburn.
>I feel as if I am going to chock or rip it out myself, whatever is in
>there....
>Please Sally, any advice !!
> Warmest regards Sandie.
>shadow@jcave.com
>
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