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 ...
Tag Archive: physical therapy
Sep
16
The One Where I Might Not Need Surgery, After All
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 ...
Jul
01
What a Birthday Present
So the results are in. I have a torn rotator cuff, and the pamphlet they gave me - called Rotator Cuff Injuries - reminds me of Highlights magazine. Just look at that poor fellow above...he's obviously hurting while trying to paint his ...
Jun
28
Apprehension and Music to Ignore the World By
So in two days, I go back to Bay Pines VA to see the orthopedic doctor, where I'll get the results of last week's MRI. I'll find out just how fucked up my shoulder is, as well as what my options are. ...
Jun
16
MRIs and Tiny Wings
I know, you're all excited about the Casey Anthony trial and the probable announcement by Congressman Weiner that he's gonna step down, but I have my own shit going on. Shit that doesn't involve me sexting or Tweeting photos of my penis. In one ...
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