papertrucker
Status: Thanks for everything.It has been a grand ride.
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Well I went to a pain management doctor and he helped out a bunch.He raised my meds on lyrica it went from 75mg to 150mg this helped a lot.He priscribed a 24 hour pain medication that also...
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Well it has been a very long two weeks My stump no longer fits the socket.Hence a lot of pain.I have to wear the leg for about 20 min in the morning and 20 min in the afternoon.The rest of the time...
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Well my stump and socket do not fit.I am using two crutches to get around.It is very frustrating I want to walk but keep getting stuck in set backs also I have lost a bunch of weight from taking...
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I went to Hanger today and it was pretty ugly.My stump has shrunk unevenly the top part is still big and the tip is little.What I thought was a muscle that was cramping is accually the bone rubbing...
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Some thing is just not right my stump hurts non stop.By the end of the day I am in tears no matter what I do it just keeps hurting.I do not see any infection (no red streaks).The top muscle on the...
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I have worked for 4 weeks now it truly has been an experance the guys that I work with have truly been a god send.Guy not particularly know for there compastion have truly stepped to the plate.They...
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I have been working for 3 weeks now it has been inlightening.I can do almost everything that I did before I lost my leg flaging traffic is a problem because this involes standing in one place for...
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I have worked for 2 weeks and one day it has been an eye opening expereance!I can operate all the equipement ,frontend loader,spreader box and a dump truck.I am still using one crutch the distance of...
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my son returned last nite.I am sooooooo looking forward to returning to a coshesive family.Having not seen him in 3 months I have been able to see what I have been doing wrong.Mostly his not having...
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Well day two went well at work I am amazed at the people at work.People come out of the wood work to help,watch,inspire,and ask questions.Today I was able to climb into a hudge frontend loader and...
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Well today is the big day I am retruning to work for the first time since Febuary I am as nervous as a whore in church.I want to thank everybody for there support.I my go in there today and they...
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I have done it!!!!I can now walk on one crutch.I do not know if this will pass mustard Friday I am hopeing so because plan B really sucks.Thinking positive thoughts.
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lots pain
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why is it that my stump goes from what feels like O to 150 MPH in as little as 30 seconds?I feel at times like a lacky complaining about pain but dam it- it is real.It is soooooooooooo frustrating
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Today I was able to walk with only one cane and pretty much pain free.I did not fall.I did stumble once or twice but I never hit the floor.That Aug 1st date seems more do able every day
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