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**Title:** Giovana's Unexpected Hospitalization and Surgery
**Summary:**
* Giovana and Mateus were in New York (while others, Rafa and Luiz, were in Brazil) when Giovana suddenly felt extreme stomach pain.
* Mateus rushed her to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with appendicitis.
* Despite initial reluctance due to her fear of hospitals, Giovana underwent successful emergency surgery.
* Mateus waited anxiously and updated their family, who were worried but relieved to hear of the successful outcome.
* A week after surgery, Giovana shares her experience, still in some pain but on the road to recovery, with a predicted full recovery in a month.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text, each with a number and in short sentence form, excluding opinions:
1. **Date and Location**: The events began on December 22, 2022, in New York.
2. **Travelers**: Rafa and Luiz had left, while the narrator (Matthew) and Giovana were in New York.
3. **Initial Activity**: Giovana had scheduled a manicure on the 22nd.
4. **Symptom Onset**: Giovana started feeling ill at a market, with severe stomach pain, around midnight.
5. **Decision to Seek Medical Help**: Due to the severity of her condition, Matthew decided to take Giovana to the hospital.
6. **Hospital Admission**: Giovana was admitted to the hospital, having difficulty walking, and was given a wheelchair by a nurse.
7. **Medical Procedures**: Matthew handled the hospital paperwork as her guardian, and Giovana underwent initial exams, including urine tests and tomography.
8. **Diagnosis**: The doctor suspected appendicitis due to severe lower belly pain.
9. **Confirmation and Surgery Decision**: After a two-hour wait, tests confirmed appendicitis, and the doctor decided surgery was necessary.
10. **Surgery Timing**: Due to the late hour (around 3-4 am), Giovana had to wait for a surgeon, receiving medication to alleviate pain in the meantime.
11. **Surgery Outcome**: The surgery was successful, with Giovana recovering afterward.
12. **Recovery Period**: As of the recording, Giovana was still in a bit of pain, a week post-surgery, and was advised by the doctor to recover for about a month to be 100%.
13. **Current Condition at Time of Recording**: Giovana was on the mend, with some residual pain, especially when moving, and had visible scars from the surgery.
14. **Planned Recovery Time**: According to the doctor, Giovana would be fully recovered in about a month from the surgery date.