Author: Openbah
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10 month update
Happy New Year! Things are going great. I haven’t forgotten about the site, there just hasn’t been much going on that has been worthy of posting. Every couple weeks I go through a rough couple days of pain and discomfort, but the leg has generally been feeling better. Other than during the holidays I’ve stuck…
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And so it begins. Again.
I decided it was time to get the ball rolling again with the Marines, so I met with Boston’s OSO Captain B. on Thursday. We had a talk about the possibility of me returning to OCS, and about all the hoops I would have to jump through to get there. He said we couldn’t do…
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Let’s Say Thanks
Just got an email from a friend who writes: “Personally I’m not a supporter of the war in Iraq, but there are a lot of people putting their lives at risk every day and this is a neat way to acknowledge their bravery and the sacrifices they have made.” Letssaythanks.com gives visitors the opportunity to…
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Optimism
I got a copy of Dr. C’s notes from my orthopedic appointment last week. He is recommending I get the screws in my leg removed prior to any return to active duty. He also doesn’t seem to think I will be able to return until July/August. Think I can prove him wrong? Dr. C’s notes:…
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8.5 month update, and the last for a while
Had my semi-monthly doctors appointment two days ago. Got some more x-rays, which looked excellent. The bone is almost completely healed, and the doctors said my strength is outstanding. So for now, I’m going to continue training on my own and not go back to the hospital until March (one year post-injury)! Training is going…