I remember thinking…In roughly 48hrs I will be in surgery. I paused to let that sink in. Where did the last five weeks go? I had been so consumed with preparing my patients and colleagues for my absence, with being diligent about my strength and conditioning program pre-surgery, with making sure that all of my …
My gaze jumped nervously around the exam room. I tried to occupy myself by skimming through a magazine. After reading the same paragraph four times and not being able to recall what it was about, I put it down. Breathe, just breathe I tried to remind myself. The medical assistant pulled up my MRI on …
“Sometimes we fall down because there’s something down there that we’re supposed to find…” ~ Anonymous “Christine! Are you ok?!” echoed around me. It all happened so fast, within a split second. My body came crashing down knocking the wind out of my lungs. I slowly transitioned from my newly acquired horizontal position back to …
