To My Friends and Family
To My Friends, I love you all for sticking by me and supporting me when I didn't feel like I could make it. It's so crazy because I can now walk and sit up and pick up baby with very little pain compared to before. God is awesome! You guys are awesome! I'm asking that you guys pray for me as another part of the saga unfolds; I am having surgery on Wednesday. I know I blogged about how big my spleen is (as big as a football when it should be about the size of a fist) and it has continued to grow despite the pregnancy, along with its increased blood flow, being over. It is causing me excruciating pain! Despite being on pain meds and resting when I can (and when baby lets me) I can't deal. I have been subject to quite a few tests and blood work lately to determine the size and damage that the spleen has caused. There is good news, cat scans show that there is no internal bleeding and that despite being at such a high altitude there is no infarction (parts of my splee