2 weeks today until my Surgery and no matter how I occupy my time, how engaged I am in the moment at hand, I just can't shake of that waiting feeling, just like a clock is ticking constantly. It happens every time. I'm not anxious, I'm quite relaxed, I'm sleeping well but I still feel … Continue reading The Waiting Game
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A Screw issue in my leg….. surgery needed!
I had my 8 month review appointment with my Orthopaedic Surgeon today to see how well, or otherwise, my broken femur was healing. I've been having increasing pain above my knee so my husband & I were expecting a mixed report. Well we were right in expecting that. When my femur broke 8 months ago … Continue reading A Screw issue in my leg….. surgery needed!
Going Home
I'm being discharged this morning with more questions than answers. That is not the fault of my medical team though, just the fault of my body. We know I have developed colitis, inflammation of the bowel, but we don't know if it is autoimmune ulcerative colitis or if it is being caused by a virus. … Continue reading Going Home
Room with a view – in hospital again
The weekend was not much fun as my stoma decided to seek attention. A phone call to my Colorectal Surgeon this morning has landed me admitted to hospital for review & treatment.....more hospital frequent flyer points to collect, except they don't have any.!! Now there's a business opportunity waiting for someone. On a more serious … Continue reading Room with a view – in hospital again