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There is no wizard We've been very sadly disappointed. We took her to Saskatoon Sunday, being told the wizard would meet us in emerg. Not so, apparently. Finally, three hours later, the nurse told us no way would he be showing up, but he had agreed to admit her, and she was to begin tests in...

Hi Everyone, this is the actual Gassy Cassie here! I escaped for a few hours before heading to a different hospital. I wanted to log in and thank all of you so much for all your words and support which have meant more than you can know to me and mom. I wish I could reply to each one of you...

Still waiting Hi, Cassie's mom here. We finally have a colonoscopy scheduled. But she's also still in hospital waiting to be moved to a specialists care. She's eating, but it hurts.

thanks Thanks everyone for your positive thoughts. Each day we have more hope. I'll keep you posted.

Tube feeding They are feeding her with a tube so she won't lose more weight. It was pretty awful because it made her horribly nauseous. It was very hard to see. But, after a while, they were able to calm her with a sedative, I think it was Atavan, so she could sleep through most of it. She's...

mesenteric artery ischemia This is Cassie's mom again. Today she had a barium swallow to confirm what they think she has. My daughter always does have to do something different. They believe she has chronic mesenteric artery ischemia. We've googled it and it certainly fits. She is waiting to...

Still sticking up for tests Cassie is able to read all your encouraging responses, but the phone doesn't have enough jam for her to log in. Thank you so much for all your support. She is doing her best to throw her 87 or so pounds around and told her doc this a.m. that she wants the colonoscopy...

Some hope Hi, this is Cassie's mom. We did indeed admit our skeletal daughter on Monday, but the surgeon we had hoped would see her Monday afternoon to schedule a colonoscopy didn't show up until Tuesday night, after I ran into a doctor who is a friend of mine who said he would remind the...

Hi Everyone :) My parents have stormed my doctor's office today in frustration so I'll be heading to emergency soon but I thought I'd introduce myself first. I've been reading this forum for a good long time now and wanted to get out of lurker status. I have much to say but I'll keep it...