Yesterday I transferred from Surreyplace to St. John's rehabilitation hospital. St. John's is a mainstream rehab hospital and is better equipped to deal with my situation. Now that I am allowed active leg movements the therapy will get more intense. To be honest I am not looking forward to longer and more painful sessions. Yes, … Continue reading Hospital Staff Training
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Walking: It’s not Overrated
Rehab has taught me that I really don't like pain! I wish I could report that I am a tough guy; that I can happily take a beating and then ask for more. Alas, that's not me. I've always considered the downside of stupid stunts and, with a few notable lapses of judgement, managed to … Continue reading Walking: It’s not Overrated
Cripple Chronicles Continue
Old People Killer It's coming up on three weeks since I fell and ripped my quadriceps. I am now cleared for passive, gravity assisted, flexing of my knees. This morning I managed a seventy-five degree bend. I would like to reach a full ninety degrees before the end of the week. I suspect my days … Continue reading Cripple Chronicles Continue
