[Magdalen] Cortisone injections

[Grace Cangialosi]

I was thinking more along the lines of offering chocolates and flowers...

It's to be done at UVA Imaging under fluoroscopy

> On Apr 6, 2015, at 2:10 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> "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.
>> 
>>