Day 30 October 1, 2024 One month. Recovery was a dichotomy. Between an eternity and a moment in time. Painstaking and drawn out, yet a quick flash in time. Things changed a lot and also nothing changed at all. It would be a snippet of my life, but these days were slowed down. It feltContinue reading “The Dance of Recovery”
Category Archives: Cauda Equina Month 1
Uh, OH. It’s Locked.
Day 17 September 18, 2024 “Rap, rap, rap,” I heard on the outside door. I knew I would never make it to the door before the person on the other side threw in the towel and headed back to their car. “Jay, someone is at the door!” I yelled. He had been in the basementContinue reading “Uh, OH. It’s Locked.”
Baby Steps
Day 16 September 17, 2024 Today was my follow-up at UMass. We arrived and I told my mom that I could make it up without a wheelchair so that we didn’t need to park. It was supposed to be a quick follow-up and I would be getting my staples and stitches out. I went insideContinue reading “Baby Steps”
Surviving Cauda Equina Syndrome 