Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Group

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory, multisystem, autoimmune disorder. It is a disabling and painful condition which can lead to substantial loss of mobility due to pain and joint destruction. The disease is also systemic in that it often also affects many extra-articular tissues throughout the body including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and...

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Kimberley97 02/12/2014

It's looking very much like I may not be going for surgery tomorow. Dang it. I was prepared !!

Thewino 02/13/2014

They are canceling surgeries because of the weather?

It must be nasty for a hospital to not try and make a buck or two!

I hope all goes well!!

TheWino

Angelpuss 02/13/2014

Kimberley, it's hard once you're psyched up for surgery, that it's been cancelled. I guess, though, if it's for safety reasons, it is better if it is cancelled.
Sending thoughts your way.
Hugs

annettearizona 02/13/2014

Bad enough to have a drs appt postponed but a surgery :( A person has to physic themselves up for that!

depotblue 02/13/2014

oh gosh, well have a big breakfast anyway now that you are off the no food no water countdown and circle the new date on the calendar. sorry about the postponement.

Ros

RetiredNow1 02/13/2014

Bummer! But it is probably for the best. I'm sure you were psyched up to get it done and this is a let down, though. Have they given you any idea when they will reschedule?

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