“The road to recovery led through the land of pain, that was all” – Stephen King
Category Archives: Adjusting
Gratitude and Recovery
I had an MRI with contrast. They had to inject the contrast right into my hip joint. Even though they gave me some Lidocaine for numbing, I felt the long(est piece of pointy metal Iβd ever seen) needle wiggle around in my hip. I bit the inside of my lip and pressed my eyes shut,Continue reading “Gratitude and Recovery”
Breaking Down Barriers
βYou were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.β
β Ain Eineziz
How it Started
Part 2: Why I needed surgery Since this situation is a lifelong journey, I am breaking it up into many parts to make it easier to read. I hope you enjoy! Before I tell you about my recovery and how I am feeling post surgery, I must tell you how this all started. When IContinue reading “How it Started”
Home Away From Home
I got married this summer, and it has been such a difficult adjustment to move away from my family to a different state. I lived with my parents my whole life, until I lived with my husband. In my parents house, everything was always very safe. If I was down, there was always someone inContinue reading “Home Away From Home”