I got a hospital transfer, endured quite a few tests, and eventually got the surgery (which got more complicated than I thought). Now I am fine, though I cannot eat for a few days. I am also connected to quite a few things at the moment...

Thank you for your prayers and best wishes.

By the way, the WiFi here is erratic, hence why I could not write this earlier. (I am borrowing an iPhone for writing this. I shall write a longer version once my Internet issue stabilizes.