[lit-ideas] Re: Ouchability
- From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:03:10 +0100 (BST)
God in heaven, Eric, that certainly is Ouch. I prescribe even more
painkillers, and rest, and so on
Judy Evans, Cardiff
--- On Sun, 10/4/11, Eric Yost <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Eric Yost <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Ouchability
> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sunday, 10 April, 2011, 17:38
> Just had one of those complicated
> retinal surgeries where they pull your
> eye out, fiddle with the insides, place a band around the
> eye, put it
> back in the socket, sew it up, and weld the whole schmear
> together with
> lasers. Came out of anesthesia during the operation,
> struggled for my
> life against the intubation, was knocked out again, and had
> a half day
> of the worst pain of my life until suitable painkillers
> were ingested.
> After four days I'm looking better ... more like the guy
> who's been
> kicked by a mule than like the dying gladiator being
> dragged from the
> arena.
>
> They should have scheduled the procedure for April 1.
> Wasn't prepared
> for the pain fest. They said I'd be "sore." No idea that my
> trigeminal
> nerve would blaze like titan Krakatoas and the damage of
> surgery would
> propel me into six hours of 10-on-a-10-scale agony beyond
> description.
> Maybe they were being sarcastic?
>
>
>
>
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