Thanks for the best wishes, I DID IT! i went in at 11am for a 1pm appt. i woke up at 4pm recovering, im in a lot of pain, they gave me some strong meds. but only taking when i really need it. i need to walk but, im tierd and in alot of pain. Overall ... Im glad its finally over and done, and im still a little scared but I have to take it day by day!