We are all different and your state of mind will help in the decision of long long you will be slowed down. I just had an aortic abdominal anneurysm repaired. Besides having a half purple body , a couple of transfusions and a few very touchy spots, I am back to my usual routine almost. I'm not tough but determined. Eric. Knife fight without your knife huh? I love how you state that. LOL You always give me a smile when I need one. Thanks


Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April.
--- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here