On Nov 16, 12:43�am, "Nexis" > wrote:
> Today we went in for an MRI on her caratoid arteries and a vascular study. While they
> wouldn't get specific (I just *love* Kaiser) until the "Vascular Surgeon" read the
> results, they did indicate blockages and that they'd be calling her soon.
> From what I could glean, blood is flowing through her right leg at about 40-45% and
> the left leg at about 65-70%. She's been having pain when she walks, cramps in her
> calves and such, for a couple of months.
>
> The appetite is a little better, and they've pretty much chalked it up to her meds.
> She's in better spirits, though, which is a huge relief. She's worried, seriously,
> about my brother, but we all are. (Some of you might recall another post about his
> having hypertrophic cardiomyopathy some time back- now we've learned he's having
> congestive heart failure and emphysema.)
>
> Thanks again to everyone who responded to my original post and has inquired since.
>
> kimberly

Didn't see your originasl note... hope all goes well.

Sheldon