JimK
Status: Hi everyone! It's been a few years since I've been here on a regular basis, but I'm giving it one more try. Things look a lot different. I don't know if that's good or bad. I recognize a few names from the past. I'll try contacting in the coming days.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008 – 4:05 P.M. I saw my psychologist this afternoon. Everything went well. We talked about my severe scoliosis, and the possibility that I may need continued physical...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 – 3:35 P.M. I went to physical therapy this morning and got more traction for the scoliosis. After that, my therapist started stretching my legs and bending them at the...
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Monday, June 23, 2008 – 7:40 P.M. I saw my social worker (Dale) this morning. Things did not go as well as usual. I had the feeling he took off the “gloves” this week. He says a lot of...
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Sunday, June 22, 2008 – 10:40 A.M. The past week was good for the most part. The trial of using traction for my scoliosis seemed to have been successful. After using this treatment for two...
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Saturday, June 21, 2008 – 10:55 A.M. My life has gotten better during the past week, which just goes to show me that I should always expected the unexpected! I always dreaded physical...
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Friday, June 20, 2008 – 3:35 P.M. Although there were a couple of minor annoyances, today has been a good one for me. The first thing I did (after getting up, eating, etc.) was get a haircut....
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Thursday, June 19, 2008 – 2:35 P.M. I slept very well last night. In fact, I was watching TV when I fell to sleep. The TV has a timer (which I actually used for once in my life), so it must...
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Thursday, June 18, 2008 – 2:40 P.M. Thanks to yesterday’s journey into downtown Denver, I have a sunburn today. I was asked if I learned something about going somewhere without using...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008 – 7:20 P.M. I saw my physical therapist today for an evaluation and treatment on the severe scoliosis. The first day of traction went nicely. My therapist gave me traction...
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Monday, June 16, 2008 –10:30 A.M. I have medical appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Reservations for transportation are supposed to be made from one to three days in advance....
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Sunday, June 15, 2008 – 11:10 A.M. After I saw my doctor last week, I became very depressed because there was some bad news, which I have managed to keep to myself. I now have “severe...
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I continue to give hugs on this site, make more comments on the journals of other members, and express my opinions more often.
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I had a few cravings for the drug, but they went away as I distracted myself by thinking of other things.
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This was a bad week. My depression plummeted downward, and I began to think about killing myself, but did not make any concrete plans to do so. The support I received from my friends at Daily...
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Yesterday, I went for a two-mile stroll. It was nice to get out of my apartment and enjoy going down streets and sidewalks (no buses) out in the warm fresh air. I need to do this more often.
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