It's been a week of physical therapy thus far, and while it's not as bad as I thought it'd be, my shoulders are still killing me. The left shoulder, in particular, which is odd because it's my right shoulder that was supposed to be operated on. Turns out the left shoulder is worse. I knew ...
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So I went to go meet with the new surgeon on Wednesday. I was supposed to meet with him and get a new surgery date. What I got was something altogether different.
This new surgeon says that there's a 75% chance I won't need surgery, after all. That I could be healed through physical therapy. I ...
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So...the surgery. Mom and I drove to St. Petersburg on Monday afternooon - Labor Day - to stay in a hotel overnight. I was supposed to report in for surgery at 8am.
I was a nervous wreck, having never had surgery before. Well, I did ...
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That's my stack of appointments for tomorrow, which start at 8:30 AM and end after 1:30 PM. SIX of them, all pre-op appointments including labs, EKG, and x-rays. I'm not even sure what some of them are, to be honest. One includes "teaching" of some ...
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I recently got tagged for a meme on Facebook, so I'm posting it here, since I don't have much to say right now. I do have a new post over at Insert Eyeroll, which I'd appreciate Stumbles and Diggs on, but y'know, whatever.
That, and I bought a bunch of button-down shirts ...
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