I'm hoping everything goes well for you Liz. You deserve it. The hurricane sure didn't bring rain to the Ohio Valley. It's so dry everything is dying off and a lot of yards are brown. Have a safe trip.

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