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#1 greybeard

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 12:15 PM

Hope it's nothing serious, Simon, but good luck for Monday's surgery. Wishing you speedy and pain free recovery. :doctor:

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 12:16 PM

I second those remarks

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 01:35 PM

Thirded with bells on.

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 01:40 PM

Fourth, but not at all least in the best of wishes and thoughts for you, Simon!

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:25 PM

5th Hope all goes well Simon and you won,t be missing for long.

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:30 PM

I can't count more than 5, but best wishes for a speedy recovery from me too.. ;-)
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:33 PM

Have a good one boss and I wish you a speedy recovery
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:34 PM

hope for a speedy recovery ,
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:42 PM

Hope everything goes well and you have a quick recovery.

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 03:47 PM

....and it's 'Good Luck ' from me ...

Had mine on Friday, stitches out in 14 days. Perhaps we should compare scars...then again..perhaps not :unsure:

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 04:20 PM

Yup All the best and speedy recovery their job is to look after you your job is to get better

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 05:25 PM

Best wishes for a sucessful surgery and QUICK recovery. Take care.

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 05:32 PM

ditto all the other comments Simon
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 06:23 PM

Good luck for the surgery Simon. Take care of you and have a speedy recovery. xx
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 06:45 PM

Good luck Simon....

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 07:16 PM

Prayers from my neck of the woods!! Get well soon!
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 09:15 PM

same here, any surgery, no matter what is serious, hope for a quick recovery and all goes well......

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Posted 06 February 2011 - 10:18 PM

Best wishes from me and the Cat. Hope someone will be bringing in some decent grub while you're "inside" (unless you're one of these sickos that actually likes hospital food?!).


Take care and hope it's all quick.


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Posted 06 February 2011 - 10:28 PM

Heal quickly, my friend,,, we need you around here.
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Posted 06 February 2011 - 11:02 PM

Good Luck Simon and haste ye back.

In the mean time I hope you have some gorgeous nurses to look after you. :doctor:


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Posted 07 February 2011 - 01:54 AM

Not to worry, friends. Simon is in for a silliyectomy, in which they try to cut the foolishness out of you, but it will not work!
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Posted 07 February 2011 - 08:36 AM

Thanks everyone,

It's nothing too serious, just a new baclofen pump.

Just remember, Trin's in charge, so no misbehaving! :nono:

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Posted 07 February 2011 - 08:44 AM

Simon, all the best. Good to know it's nothing serious.

Sure we'll all behave. Sure --- sure .... No doubt about it. =)
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Posted 07 February 2011 - 12:12 PM

Good luck Simon!
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Posted 07 February 2011 - 01:20 PM

Just checked into Osborne 1, got a nice little side room for some peace and quite!

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Posted 07 February 2011 - 01:32 PM

View PostApparelyzed, on 07 February 2011 - 01:20 PM, said:

Just checked into Osborne 1, got a nice little side room for some peace and quite!

With a personal gorgeous nurse I hope! :licklips:
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Posted 07 February 2011 - 02:18 PM

Stay well Simon!

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Posted 07 February 2011 - 06:34 PM

There's no "just" in surgery. I pray all goes well.
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Posted 07 February 2011 - 06:40 PM

Here's hoping that the pump exchange goes well with you Simon.

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Posted 08 February 2011 - 03:53 AM

hi simon,

get well and i hope you are home soon.


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