We went in for Surgery at 7:30 am on Monday, to do the last surgery for reversing the ostomy. The doctors took Pastor Bub in at 10am, and the plan was for a 30 - 45 minute procedure. However, this is not exactly the way it happened!
At noon, Dr. Clingan came out and told us why it had taken longer than planned. They were going to do the reversal through the ostomy, but when they got in, there was so much scar tissue, it was not possible to get it freed up. In fact, a small hole was torn i... Continue reading ...
Ok - here is the most recent plan for Pastor Bub's next surgery. We are scheduled to go for the Barium Enema test February 16. This test will examine the previous recision area and be sure that it has healed properly. As long as the area is not "scarred down", and there are no leaks, Dr. Clingan will operate on February 22 to reverse the ileostomy! We just can't hardly wait!
Bub has lived with an ostomy since October 2009. This has truly been such a trial for both of us... but it has also... Continue reading ...
Hi! I'm Pastor Miller's wife! I get to be in charge of blogging, since my husband is "uncomfortable" with the computer... So, from time to time, you'll see posts here from me, and sometimes posts from Pastor. We'll let you know who's doing the writing!
I am a 32 year old mother of 4 kids. Our oldest 3 kids are biological, and we adopted our 4th. I graduated from Evangel University in Springfield, Mo in 2000 with a degree in Special Education. I have been a full time wife and mom, however, for the past 8 years.