[Oe List ...] Joan Knutson's surgery

[Isobel and Jim Bishop]

Dear Jann,
Thank you for keeping us well informed about Joan.
We too are lighting our candle of hope for Joan, and her good recovery.
Our loving greetings to you all,
Isobel Bishop.
On 25/02/2010, at 4:31 AM, laurelcg at aol.com wrote:

>
> Phoenix
>
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> As many of you know, Joan had her left knee replaced yesterday.  
> When I arrived here Monday afternoon, she was in a great deal of  
> pain, having been off her usual anti-inflammatory drugs for a week  
> in preparation for the surgery. Without the drugs, she's quite  
> debilitated with arthritis.
>
> Surgery went well. She was euphoric yesterday, actually feeling  
> better than the day before. When I talked to her this morning,  
> reality had set in. She'll be working with a physical therapist  
> today, getting the new knee moving gently.
>
> She is in Phoenix Baptist Hospital, room 571, until Thursday or  
> Friday. Then she'll go to a rehab facility for some time. When she  
> comes home her daughter Kristin will come to stay awhile. The  
> hospital phone number is 602/249-0212.
>
> I had been planning for some time to come here this weekend for a  
> Matrix Energetics seminar. So when Joan's surgery was scheduled, I  
> arranged to come early to take her to the hospital. One of her  
> beading friends, Diane, came to the hospital to wait with me. Very  
> sweet.
>
> Edith Byers and I visited in the evening yesterday. Marilyn Oyler  
> and I are going today. Joan has a  special beading bag packed in  
> the car for when she feels like beading. She thought yesterday she  
> would want it today, but that's not going to happen yet
>
> Please send fervent prayers on behalf of all her joints. They'll  
> avail much, as you know.
>
> Love and blessings,
> Jann McGuire
>
> .
>
> My cell phone is 559/359-7469.
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