Exhaustion. Sleeplessness. Wiped out. Recovery from the tumor removal has really gotten hard. Pain still comes and goes, always at the worst times. I hate to say it, but I really wish that I had more time to recover from the surgery. I only had 2 real weeks of recovery. I feel extremely rushed to… Continue reading Quality of Life
Category: Recovery
First Post Op ENT Visit | Operative Report
As each day passes, things seem to feel somewhat better. This morning the pain is still coming and going, but the Vicodin seems to be keeping it in check. I am still not sleeping very well, and there is still some residual swelling on the left side of my face, so I am continuing to… Continue reading First Post Op ENT Visit | Operative Report
3rd Day After the Facepocolypse
WHAMMY Day 3. Wow. My last Dilaudid was at 5am today (I still have 5 left), and that stuff was really hiding the real pain. I’ve transitioned back to my Vicodin, however, it does absolutely nothing. The shit part of this deal is my need for continued pain management. Opiates suck. I cannot wait for… Continue reading 3rd Day After the Facepocolypse