I Am a Very Unhealthy Person
Sometimes I wonder if there will ever be a time where I feel completely healthy. Where I won't have cramps, or a headache, or back pain, or some weird click in my wrist and I can just feel healthy. Yesterday when I was in the hospital all day for a kidney infection, the nurse asked me some standard questions and one of them was, "Would you consider yourself a healthy person?" I had to laugh because honestly, my answer would be no. I mean I was in the hospital with a kidney infection for starters. But as I started to tell them about my medical history from the past few years, even the Emergency nurse looked a bit concerned. So this experience has me reminiscing on some fun medical adventures I have taken in my life going all the way back to middle school. If you knew me when I was around ten or eleven, you'd remember how I was always either on crutches, had my hand wrapped in a tenser bandage, a brace on my knee, a brace for my wrist or something e...