Hello all,
Let me first say that I have been overwhelmed by the amount of feedback I have gotten from my first couple posts. I expected to maybe hear from one or two people over the course of my entire recovery. I guess I underestimated the power of the internet, number one, and just how common [...]
Good morning again!
Well, overall yesterday turned out to be a pretty painful day. I had about 5 different instances where it felt like someone was sawing my foot off, but i found that laying on my stomach and putting my foot up in the air so that my heel was higher than my toes, really [...]
Good Morning!
Well i have had a couple new discoveries in the past 24 hours.
First and foremost I have come to greatly understand and appreciate a ‘nerve block’. After surgery, my foot was completely numb for almost 22 hours and thank god it was! Once the Block began to wear off, the pain set in. I [...]
Back on the Pain train!
this stuff is no joke! I am taking my med’s as prescribed and still i would rate my pain about a 7.5 on a scale of 0-10, 10 being unbearable…
it is coming in waves though, i will have a few minutes where its not bad, and be able to doze off [...]
I’ve never been shot, thank god, but I have heard that when your Achilles Tendon ruptures, well, that is what it feels like. Being a weekend warrior on the golf course, my best comparison would however be that when it DOES happen it feels like your buddy took his 3 iron and teed off on [...]
Whats happenin?
this is jls84, and I am from va beach Virginia and i have been able to now get this blog setup. I am hoping that blogging is going to do a couple of things for any of you who are checking it out.
#1 i just to share my story
#2 I am excited to be [...]