Finally went into OR around 4 something I had a great team there was about 6 of them...we talked an laughed while I was getting hooked up an all an when one of the guys barely just sat the face mask a lil over the nose an mouth that's all I remember till they were trying to wake me up some in postop. . the belly pain is tolerable not bad I'm on a pain pump with diladen it's the dang gas pain in chest an upper back...that's wat woke me up in postop. It was bad! I kept applying pressure on my chest an when I got to room I got one of my gas x strip an heating pad on hi an it helped...I've been sleeping off n on...went for 2 laps around hall it about 4 hrs after. .slowly. ..but felt good to walk around.been sipping on broth n water the past hr. .doin reasonably well. Sleepy...blood pressure is low about 85/55 ...I was a nauseous after surgery even though she my anesthesiologist ordered me all kinds of stuff beforehand. ..told nurses better get me pan but never used it..that's the latest an greatest. ..how is the other buddy who had hers done this morning? Any news? It's almost midnight here..goin to take another walk...past tomorrow gn

Welcome to the losers bench....I know you will do well :-)

Shel