Reflex Neurovascular Dystrophy Rehab: Day 2

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Current Mood: Ate too Much & IndifferentBefore:
I’m so tired I can’t describe it. Last night it was too cold for me, it woke me up around 5:00am-ish. I thought it was 3 or 4am and had to go potty. (Yes, I am 17 and still use the word, potty in everyday speech, live with [...]

Reflex Neurovascular Rehab: After the First Day

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Current Mood: PleasedI got home from my first day of therapy at The Children’s Institute. The morning consisted mostly of assessments. I had a grilled chicken sandwich, fries plus a Klondike bar for lunch, which I burned through. It was kind of disturbing. I haven’t eaten that big a meal for lunch in a long [...]

Quick Update: Before the First Visit

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Current Mood: ThinkingI will be leaving very soon to go to the Children’s Institute for my first day of therapy. Its been so nerve racking (literally – RND is a whole heap of nerve pain!) waiting the past few weeks, but now I am finally here. While I am ready for this, I’m also nervous.

RND; Reflex Neurovascular Dystrophy

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Current Mood: Sickly & ThinkingI was diagnosed last month with a condition called RND. It has a lot of other names and many different forms. One of the other names I am familiar with is Pain Amplification Syndrome. When I’m talking to people I usually use both. Mostly because when I say Pain Amplification Syndrome, I [...]

Stay Puft Marshmallow Woman, That’s me

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Current Mood: Sad & SicklyThankfully, my pain killers have kicked in so I am able to type a bit but I’m still not really capable of getting a decent post out. This will have to do.
I was supposed to go back to Sick Kids emergency today but a boy died of H1N1 there recently (my parents [...]