I Value My Life
I knew I wanted to document my experience regarding the last month. At times I sat down to write about it but ultimately felt too overwhelmed to get into the details. To be honest, I am also a bit confused about the following events, since I was quite groggy for quite some time after the surgery. Today I feel moved to sit down and tell the story of my hospital experience and surgery and all the things that have come with it. I have had so many kind people reach out wanting to know how I am doing. I am okay. Looking back on the day after I woke up, I can't believe how much progress I have made in three weeks. I went into this surgery knowing the risks and understanding that there would be a chance things might look a bit different for my life or that I might not even have a life anymore. If you had any conversation with me in the weeks or days leading up to the procedure, you know that I was really scared for my life. I am here writing this so we know this story has a happy ...