as you can imagine one of the first events of the day, after the all important breakfast and pills, is the wash but unlike yesterday (when I had a Sister and Healthcare assistant to help me wash) I was given a bowl of water, my wash bag, towel, flannel, cup of water and sick bowl […]
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A wash had never felt so good
November 13, 2011 
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Friday – As you can imagine Friday didn’t involve a great deal, in fact it just consisted of pain relief and sleep! I have never had any side effects from anaesthetic or Morphine before but god did I feel bad. I was actually physically sick numerous times and it took 3 lots of anti-sickness to […]
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November 13, 2011 2 Comments
So here we are, the first proper entry. On Thursday the 10th November after a restless night I came into Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon for a left above knee amputation. I had only spoken to a couple of people about it, one being an amputee himself. There was a couple of reasons for not tell anyone […]
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November 10, 2011 0 Comments
Today is the first day of the rest of my life!
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The Amputee 