Finding patience as a patient
An update on my first month in hospital
Unfortunately, our lives have been turned upside down of late after I broke my thigh bone in late March. I am still in hospital looking ahead to a lengthy period of healing and rehabilitation.
In the meantime, you can read more about my recovery adventures in the latest post to Athena's Art Newsletter. -
As a kid I had a lot of surgeries to reinforce and strengthen my bones. Every time I broke my arm or leg—which happened as often as once a year—my orthopaedic surgeon would use the fracture as an opportunity to go in to replace the stainless steel rod inside the bone as I grew.
Even with all those broken bones and surgeries, I was never in hospital for m…
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