[Magdalen] Cortisone injections

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

A potentially hurtful injection is in a class by itself.  Been there.

Make your practitioner be competent.  If not, give 'em a good solid belt.
That's the only way they learn. Bring brass knuckles with you.  Terror can
be a great motivator.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Am heading downtown in a little while for some cortisone injections, and
> I'm a bit apprehensive.  I'm not sure whether I'm getting just one in my
> shoulder or also one in my cervical spine, thought I think just the former
> for now.  At any rate, even though I've had a number of these over the
> years, I'm always nervous.  Some of them have hurt like H***!  And, of
> course, anything involving the spine is twice as nerve-wracking...
>
> I've always had a high tolerance for pain, but it doesn't seem to be quite
> as high as it used to be.  ;^}
>
> --
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
>
> It's a good thing Mary didn't have to wait for a Doctrine of the
> Incarnation
> before she said "Yes" to God.
>