I am sitting in a morning
you: waiting for a man to pour #thatbrownstuff
you and I: dissimilar!
post-grs (+), bodily functions
first follow-up appt tomorrow! looking forward to walking without carrying around a bunch of tubing to trip on, to pooping without a wad of packing to obstruct things, and to updating my brain-map of what's going on in that spot
post-grs (+), ouchy
“gotta grow slow,” I say to my downstairs as it’s stitching up my wounds and (softly or loudly) saying “ouch, this is a wound” to my brain about it
truly, a human body is a magical thing, to just do that with no instruction or conscious thought
… and all I gotta do is stay on top of my hydration and my pills, and avoid moving around too much!
packing is coming out this Tyrsday - at that point I’ll find out how to do my dilations
grs (+++)
Out of hospital! Still trailing a cath bag and a “wound-vac,” but it’s good to not sit in an institutional spot
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grs soon (+), gross-ish
this "colon blow" drink smacks of ... citrus, baking soda, salt, and too much artificial sugar
oh and also it's 4000 mL big
Just a gal whomst good at tiny sand brains. Boston trans plant (anything but “him” or “it”). Highly fond of Dr. Sparks and our two cats.