tominthebox,Glad to read your good news and I hope you will be able to have some pie by Christmas too - at least the filling from pumpkin pie.
I wish you well as you go through your surgery and let us know how you are also be sure to read through the posts in the LINX Club threads - you will find tons of shared information in that thread.
Here is the link for the Linx Club thread, just click on it:
https://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=45&m=2803025
Kindly,
Kitt