Personal Stories

Jennifer, age 13

By the second day, I could get around.

JENNIFER: By the second day, I could get around. Mostly though, I was on the couch watching television. I was feeling better, so some people came to visit.

MOTHER: Her surgery was on a Tuesday, and we thought that she would go back to school on the following Monday. But she had gotten a secondary infection which her pediatrician said was from her Endo tube. So she took off a few extra days.

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