Health update

[Jason Ede]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: 13 January 2009 11:53
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Health update
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Well, I've just got back from the hospital, had another meeting with
> the
> transplant team.
> 
> As of now, I'm suspended on the liver waiting list.
> They are going to do another endoscopy in the next 2 or 3 weeks, and
> we'll see the outcome of that to see if the varices have gone down at
> all which will imply better blood flow through my new portal vein
> replacement.
> I suspect this will most likely show an improvement.
> 
> If it does, then the original reason for me being on the list will have
> gone (well enough). So it will be no longer worth doing what is, in my
> case, a very difficult and dangerous procedure.
> 
> So I'm officially suspended from the list at the moment, but not
> removed.
> 
> As I've spent the past 15 months or so mentally preparing for the
> procedure, this is going to take a bit of getting used to. It's going
> to
> take a few days to sink in properly.
> 
> Jules
> 

Jules,

If I read it correctly then that sounds like great news. :-)

Jason