> -----Original Message-----
> From: Janet Karam [SMTP:jkaram4@home.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 3:46 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> Subject: Welcome Kris C.
>
> Dear Kris,
>
> Welcome, welcome!!! I feel like we heve an insider in with our group
> now...can't wait for you to report to us about the new oral medication
> that
> disolves adhesions in 10 days or less!...oh, how I only wish it were true
> that a drug like that was in the 'pipeline'!
>
> You said you are planning your 43rd surgery, I am amazed that you have
> endured so many. When is this surgery scheduled...I will be sure to send
> you
> extra hugs and love that day!
>
> Love,
>
> Janet
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cassell, Kris C" <tcc21922@GlaxoWellcome.com>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 5:38 AM
> Subject: RE: Hello everyone
>
> > All:
> > Good morning to everyone! I am new to this website but am EXTREMELY
> > thankful that you are here! It is a satisfying feeling to know that I
> am
> > not the only one that suffers! I am 42 years old and ironically to date
> > have had 42 major abdominal surgeries and facing another within the next
> few
> > weeks. I work for a the worlds largest pharmaceutical company and I can
> > shed light on the fact that there are some new medicines in what they
> refer
> > to as "the pipeline" for pain relief. The pipeline simply means that it
> > will soon be undergoing human testing and then will be marketed. There
> are
> > so many people that do not understand this illness or what we have to
> deal
> > with daily, so, I am in the process of writing a book about this
> subject,
> > strictly from a personal point and would like to extend the offer to
> anyone
> > dealing with this the opportunity to submit any stories, poems etc. I
> have
> > a publisher that has expressed interest so hopefully the outcome of
> this
> > will be to shed alot of light on this illness and bring it out in the
> open
> > so that more research is performed. I have read alot of the emails
> passed
> > back and forth in this group and I already feel like I have found a
> > wonderfully, understanding home. I look forward to hearing from any and
> all
> > of you!
> > Kind regards,
> > Kris Nester
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Hchalm@aol.com [SMTP:Hchalm@aol.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 11:10 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> > > Subject: Re: Hello everyone
> > >
> > > Dear Jim:
> > >
> > > Thanks for stopping in and letting us know how you are doing. So good
> to
> > > hear that there are successes out there. Keep in touch.
> > >
> > > In Friendship,
> > >
> > > Helen Chalmers
> >
>