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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple id=MailContainerBody name="Compose message area"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Chikako,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I am so happy about Comet. All these prayers have been helping.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Susie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> home-on-the-range-bounces@nfbnet.org [mailto:home-on-the-range-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Meg Silkey<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 14, 2011 5:23 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Kansas Internet Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Home-on-the-range] Update on Comet<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I'm so very glad that she didn't have any more than that one tumer. I'm also very glad that she made it through the surgery and is doing well. We will continue to keep her and you in our prayers.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Love you both very much.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Meg Silkey</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:extremepositiveness@yahoo.com" title="extremepositiveness@yahoo.com">Chikako Mochizuki</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Thursday, April 14, 2011 1:18 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:jayhawk-chapter@nfbnet.org" title="jayhawk-chapter@nfbnet.org">jayhawk-chapter@nfbnet.org</a> ; <a href="mailto:home-on-the-range@nfbnet.org" title="home-on-the-range@nfbnet.org">home-on-the-range@nfbnet.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> [Home-on-the-range] Update on Comet<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Hello Everyone,</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I am writing to update on Comet’s condition.  She and I went to K-State University Veterinary clinic on this Tuesday the 12<sup>th</sup>.  There Comet went through pre-surgery examination.  One point, I got a scare by being told that Comet might have another tumor in her abdomen.  The clinic did ultrasound and it turned out that growing of a tumor in her abdomen was a false alarm.</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Wednesday the 13<sup>th</sup> from 8:00AM she had her full CAT scan and by 10:05AM she was on the surgical table.  The operation was done by 1:00PM that afternoon.  It went well and a team of veterinarians were able to take out the tumor completely.  Although she is still under critical condition and monitored by ICU staff, she is certainly making good progress on her condition.  She is breezing on her own.  Oxygen is still being supplied through her nose tube.  She also has a tube in her chest o pull out all the fluid in her chest due to the pressure of the tumor.  Her lung was pretty smashed because of the pressure, but now tumor being out I am hoping it would expand back to normal.</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I greatly appreciate your emotional and mental support.  Thank you so very much for keeping your good thoughts and continuing your prayer for Comet’s recovery.</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Sincerely,</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Chikako Mochizuki</span> <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Home-on-the-range mailing list<br>Home-on-the-range@nfbnet.org<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/home-on-the-range_nfbnet.org<br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Home-on-the-range:<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/home-on-the-range_nfbnet.org/megmiller%40earthlink.net<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>