(Day 12) Hospital appointment (gross feet images) // 24th November 2020
Today was the day. Bandages and stitches have been removed and I’ve been allowed to wash my feet for the
Author: Mariana Vieira da Rocha
"I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional"
(Day 9,10 & 11) The waiting game part 2 // 21st, 22nd & 23rd November 2020
The past 3 days have been the best so far. Almost no pain except when I attempt to move my
(Day 6,7 & 8) The waiting game // 18th, 19th & 20th November 2020
The past 3 days have been fairly uneventful. Pain is now at a constant 2/10 except when I move my
(Day 5) They’re out! // 17th November 2020
The feet! They were “out” for a few minutes today as I got my dressings changed at the hospital. I’m
(Day 4) Improvement // 16th November 2020
Looking at me today no one would ever say I was a proper mess 2 days ago, honestly. The nights
(Day 3) Is she back? // 15th November 2020
Slept a bit more but the nights are still the worse bit. The day was definitely better though. I’ve started
(Day 2) The spaced-out day // 14th November 2020
Today has been weird. I’ve managed to sleep for maybe 5 hours during the night (which is really good!), and
(Day 1) The day after // 13th November 2020
So this day was tough. It was actually awful, not just tough. I don’t remember the last time I’ve been
(Day 0) Surgery day // 12th November 2020
The surgery day has come…. and although I’ve been in denial this entire time (see previous post), it actually did
Blooming Bunions
This is the story of my bunions. It isn’t a pretty one, but I believe it’s worth telling. (Heads up,
