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So, I had a wisdom tooth out today, and it was, for all the doom and gloom people made it out to be, surprisingly uneventful. I feel fine, no bit of it was even half as painful as your garden variety menstrual cramps, my brain has helpful erased the post-waking period where (Anna informs me), I threw up, and the doctor got the IV in on the third ( Read more... )

Today I had to have some blood drawn*. This is a relatively simple, everyday procedure--and it nearly threw me into a full scale panic attack.

Granted, I have small, hard-to-find veins, so having blood drawn has been sort of painful in the past. However, while a collapsed vein hurts, it is not nearly as bad as, say, falling down the stairs--and I ( Read more... )