I'd had always heard that if something bleeds for a week you should just let it die and start over pretty sure that didn't have anyuthing to do with kidney surgery though.

Rough night, up every hour draining this and that. Off to see the doctor this morning for lessons in being drugged, more poking and prodding.

Thanks for all the encouraging words. I do appreciate it.

I am sure as the process goes on, this part will seem like more and more of a distant memory (and , oh yeah!, I do have the oxycodone to help