My six week check-up was a great reminder that I don’t have any control over whats going on here.
I had two possible outcomes in-mind. The one that I was really hoping for was the x-ray to look great and be able to ditch the crutches and start weight bearing on my right leg. This would [...]
Archive for May, 2007
#8 The 6 wk check-up
Posted in Early Recovery on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
#7 New Apartment
Posted in Early Recovery on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As if being stuck on crutches isn’t bad enough I coupled it with one of the other dreaded tasks…MOVING!
Harmony & I had talked about moving in together when our leases were up. Turns out mine was up a little sooner than I remembered. Not long after getting home from the Hospital I got the notice [...]
#6 Recovery Wk 4-6
Posted in Early Recovery on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Weeks 4-6 were a huge improvement over 1-3.
I eased back into work starting with half days then slowly working into full days. Getting out of the apartment and back to some sort of normalcy was very important. At this point I’m still on crutches and instructed not to put any weight on my leg.
Overall I’m [...]
#5 Recovery Wk 1-3
Posted in Early Recovery on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There is really only one way to sum up the first three weeks of recovery…HELL!
If I would have written about this point of the recovery while it was happening, you would be reading a long, discombobulated rant.
First order of business was a slight rearrange of my apartment so I could better get around. For the [...]
#4 ER & Surgery
Posted in Hospital on May 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Once I was settled into the ambulance I was asked a question that may or may not have had a huge impact on this whole experience. This question was “what hospital would you like dropped off at”?
At this point I figured I would be checked out in the emergency room & sent home. In no [...]
