By Savannah, on May 5th, 2008
As part of my ongoing effort to be my own advocate for my scoliosis, I asked the hospital to send me a copy of my xray. This is remarkably easy to do now, what with digital media and all. They sent me a CD with a little program that pops up the xrays. Oddly enough, [...]
By Savannah, on February 22nd, 2008
I am very glad that I went through the exercise of recounting my back issues here, it made recounting the saga for my new doctor much easier. The process of getting this diagnosis has taken 15 years and covered 4 doctors so far. The most irritating part is that there is no record of my [...]
By Savannah, on February 1st, 2008
I have scoliosis.
It’s not that bad really, in the range of 15-20 degrees, but it causes me massive amounts of pain if I’m not careful. And back pain is nothing to sneeze at – there are days when I can’t get out of bed for hours because it has rendered every movement painful.
This condition isn’t [...]
By Savannah, on January 17th, 2008
I am a fool. Sometimes I forget that being a techie doesn’t make me uber-technical; it just makes me able to troubleshoot.
Over the holidays, I had several days off from work. I figured that this would be the perfect time to do some upgrading on my web server, especially since I hadn’t really worked on [...]
By Savannah, on November 2nd, 2007
I have my fair share of down days. Days where I wouldn’t be surprised to learn that the world really was out to get me and even kittens couldn’t make it better. Most of them aren’t that dramatic, just a general feeling of apathy with tendencies to cry for no reason whatsoever, but they’re irritating [...]
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