[Magdalen] Cortisone injections

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

"I am a nice person, but if you hurt me, I will hurt you. It's nothing
personal; it's just got to be done. But cheer up; I'm sure you'll do just
fine -- or else."


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 2:09 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>>
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