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  1. pain meds arrived this afternoon -- 7 days without them, lost all my gains in stamina & strength. starting my recovery over now, sans pain.
  2. after 4 hours off & on phone, pain med scrips are finally processing for overnight delivery. relief in sight if not at hand. what a week.
  3. slept 7.5 completely uninerrupted hours thx to nyquil, earplugs & dinah's growing calm. wake to pain but also avocado for brex, then calls.
  4. racked with pain. this stretch if forced inactvity will cost me at least 2 weeks of recovery time. when i leave the bed dinah howls. rest.
  5. at last, abacore on a chewy kaiser roll with a green tea. after trip to toilet, study & kitchen, reached bed soaked in sweat, trembling and
  6. slept 6 solid hours, first time in weeks. would've slept longer but dinah couldn't take my silence any more and persistently woke me up
  7. i seem to be getting a cold. newsflash: sneezing or coughing with a long healing abdominal incision hurts like blue blazes.
  8. sight or actually touching her. no pain meds, only ibuprofen. have worn binder all day. going to watch "grey's" 2nite if i can. home!
  9. big accomplishments today: getting to bathroom for bm, eating, calming down dinah enough so she will sleep -- but only if i am in line of
  10. i have on real ckothes! well except for the diaper underneath. waiting on discharge instructions. i want french fries on the way home.
  11. until my mail order pharmacy (walgreen's) overnights them to me. i/we've explored all options. iboprofen & jochild will is all i'll have
  12. because i cannot walk into a pharmacy and plunk down picture ID, i won't have pain meds when i am discharged today, have to wait 2 days
  13. going to order biscuit & gravy with turkey sausage, need diaper change from Perfumed Invader tech, otherwise working on post.
  14. SLEEP! 3 hour chunks at a time, enough to dream of ginny bates, waking up to her smell (raw cashews) nearby. better breathing when rested.
  15. this night 3 weeks ago i was trying to decide whether to call 911. going home tomorrow, barely ready physically but sick of no rest here.
  16. for no interruptions and some chance at rest. will let you know my status when i know more.
  17. saw the evil caseworker in the hall but she hasn't shown here, nor the doc. dim nurse again. seriously need washing up but i'm begging
  18. saw the evil caseworker in the hall but she hasn't shown here, nor
  19. did PT, no gain in distance, too tired. back on O2. the PT talkied nomstop about her kids and how her husband doesn't help gripearrhea,
  20. maybe i can squeeze another half hour of sleep before the end of shift change. i hate being sleep deprived all the time.