You would think after all God has brought me through in this wheelchair, it would make me grateful. But I still have my times when I lack gratitude and get grumpy. Today is an example. I don’t have any of my regular aides here on second shift to transfer me from my wheelchair to my bed. Placing me in my bed using the Hoyer lift is more of an art than a science, and it’s easy to bend my head panels, which I use to drive. If my head panels get misaligned, my wheelchair could be out of commission for several days while I wait for it to be fixed.
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First the good news. I haven’t been hospitalized for almost 6 months! As many of you know, I was hospitalized every few weeks throughout last year. The doctors knew how to treat the blood infections temporarily, but within 2 to 4 weeks, the infections always returned. In October, the doctors decided to remove several kidney stones, and that was my last visit to the hospital in 2023. Thank you for your prayers! Onward and upward!
Read the rest of this entryThe Apple of His Eye
I’m working on a project that is requiring me to go back through my old blog posts. I am amazed at how great my faith was, even just two years after my injury occurred. This post really helped me today. It is short and sweet but it drives home a good point, and one that I have forgotten over the years.
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Diary of a Quadriplegic 