End of February 2008
After a couple of weeks dealing with the splint, constant elevation and medication, the splint is off for good, hopefully. MD was happy with the incision/healing. Kinda nice to know that all is good with the wound healing and stitches. (I met another ATR patient who had an infection [...]
2/11/8
The best thing about surgery is the next day when everyone asks you how it was. What a freaking stupid question!
For one, how the hell do you think it was?
Two, why are you calling me the day after surgery?
And three, if I remember how the surgery went, there [...]
02/06/2008
My MD is the best. Made me feel totally at ease about the injury, surgery, and recovery. First bright light I’ve seen at the end of this 9 month tunnel. Surgery 2/11.
Oh and I got my Vacoped boot. Gene Simmons, look out!
I want to give a bit more of a timeline so from memory…
As if the whole Achilles problem didn’t suck enough. The Pats lost the Superbowl.
The first time feeling sick to my stomach with pain occurred ealier today. I was recalling how the rupture felt. It was like a knuckle cracking or [...]
February 1, 2008.
4 pm: Friday afternoon, thinking about the weekend and getting off work. American Red Cross to the rescue, blood drive in the parking lot at work. Perfect, I’ll give some blood, get a $20 gift certificate to a decent restaurant, and some free tickets to the Lakers (who I hate, [...]