I heard from the First Mate this morning, who tells me that after meeting with her doctors, we look good for discharge later this afternoon. She's stabilized on almost all counts except digestion, and apparently the doctors feel comfortable with us managing that on an out-patient basis. We've already seen her medication schedule, and it looks almost the same as before her transplant, with just a few adjustments to dosages.

She's looking forward to sleeping in her own bed tonight, and I'm looking forward to having her home. I'll post more this evening when she's actually home and resting comfortably.

Best wishes to Glenn Reynolds and his wife, who underwent surgery this morning. Glenn reports that it went well, and we're keeping the two of them in our prayers today.

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