Hopefully, this will be one of the last times I write about my hand on this blog. I got my stitches out this morning. My hand feels 1000% better! I'm instructed to use lotion to massage the scar to soften the tissue. They also gave me another hand brace with a silicone insert inside to … Continue reading Look Ma, No Stitches!
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Post Surgery Workout
The doctor told me to leave it wrapped for a week, but I couldn't do it. Even though I covered it the best I could with a plastic bag the huge bandage the doctor had put on got wet in the shower. It was bedtime, and I was not gonna go to bed with a … Continue reading Post Surgery Workout
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Today
Tomorrow morning I go in for surgery on my right hand for a carpal tunnel release. It has gotten to the point that all my fingers hurt, including my thumb. Soon I will have to have the left one operated on as well. I should not have waited so long to have it done. I … Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Surgery Today
Carpal Tunnel
My practice has been halted because of carpal tunnel syndrome. That doesn't mean I won't keep trying. Hopefully, the corrective surgery will happen within the next week or so. For the past several weeks I have been waking up in the middle of the night with extreme pain in my right arm. It feels like … Continue reading Carpal Tunnel