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5 Days Out: The Pre-Op Phase
It’s hard to believe that I’m a mere 5-days away from going under the knife. As I mentioned in my last post, I am still apprehensive and nervous, yet also eagerly awaiting it. This has been a 17-month...
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Snowpocalypse, 2014
Forgive me, but I need to start this post out with a rant. I went to High School in Atlanta and still have many friends and family who live there. Yesterday they received somewhere around 1-2 inches of...
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All Systems Go
After a slight scare with the weather, my surgery appointment has been confirmed. In fact, it was moved up an hour, which is alright by me. In just a few hours, I’ll head to the hospital and get myself...
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Successful Hip Arthroscopy
Doctor Guy visited me before the operation to chat about how things were going, what to expect, and so forth. He asked how I was doing, and I told him that to my surprise, I had felt a little better...
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The Injury. The Answers.
Although I was confused shortly after surgery, over the last few weeks I’ve visited with doctors, physician’s assistants, and physical therapists. We’ve gone over the surgery pictures, examined how my...
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I’ve Made a Huge Mistake
When I had surgery, my appointment was initially scheduled for 2pm with me arriving at noon. Some sort of delay happened that they didn’t tell me about. It is possible there was another, more serious...
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Bad News is Good News?
While all of the Jeopardy excitement was going on, I was slowly rehabilitating from what has now been nearly a two-year injury. The digression was good timing, because frankly, writing about a series...
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Scar Tissue
I’m long overdue for some good news. The last post was a bit of a bummer, primarily saying that I was giving up in order to end the pain. My doctor was out on vacation, things weren’t going so well,...
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Them Bones
I’ve talked plenty about my bone density issues and speculated where they may have come from. We may never know completely why and how this came about, and what place it had in the perfect storm of the...
View ArticleA Long Overdue Update: Wellness Champ
The last time I posted on this blog, my future was unclear. I was technically disabled, dealing with excruciating pain, and praying for a surgery that would ease my pain. It was a long road, and after...
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