Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]welcome home Howard ;~) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:56 PM, H&E Cummer wrote: > Hi Luggers, > I have been off the LUG since late April when I was hosting my > youngest daughter's in-laws from Maine and then spending money for > her wedding dinner in Hong Kong. After that pleasant and > fortunately sunny event I went into the Matilda hospital in Hong > Kong and had a 6 hour sextant TLIF operation (google it if you're > interested) to fuse my L5 and S1 vertebras together while keeping > enough space for my sciatic nerve to pass through using titanium > screws and spacers. For airport security I have a letter from my > Doctor which I am going to laminate! Just 12 days after the > operation I flew to Canada to recover over the summer. The > operation and its recovery time are miracles of modern medicine. > If anybody wants first person experience on expensive (US$46,000) > complicated back operations please do contact me off list. :-) > It's nice to be back. Did I miss anything important? > Cheers > Howard (now on sunny Pender Island with a long list of cabin chores > to do) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information