So I finally had my appointment with the Urologist today. Tomorrow I'll be heading into the OR for out patient surgery to "remove" Fred, my lovely kidney stone. He's made of calcium and is roughly 10 millimeters in size. As point of reference, the human body can usually only handle passing a stone that is 3 millimeters in size. Go me ( Read more... )

So not only do I have the stress fracture in my foot from climbing all over shit at work, I managed to cut up my leg with the manual can opener I had to lug around Sunday at the parade just to drink my Guinness ( Read more... )

( Okay...so I finally broke down and watched the last nine minutes of the Supernatural season finale. )

Found out from my mother today that my cousin is being placed on the organ donor list. He is in desperate need of a new heart and right now, the doctors can't really do much for him. He contracted a virus that severely damaged the heart muscle and now he only has one chamber working to pump blood through his whole body. They've got him on as ( Read more... )

I was all excited for this week and into this weekend, but it's still sucking pretty hard right about now. Now I'm "mildly concussed" with a nasty back issue and a bunch of meds to take. Then I have to make appointments for blood work, physical therapy, MRIs, surgeries (<--- I loathe that word ( Read more... )