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That time I nearly died but didn't

The look was there, in his eyes, for only a fleeting second…

18th November 2015 By Jonelle

The look was there, in his eyes, for only a fleeting second… | Tyranny of Pink

A little while ago, a broken and damaged woman, newly a mother, newly without an appendix lay in a hospital bed in a tiny part of town. The news – we’re going to go back in. “In where?” you might ask, into the cavity of my body. The one they just took my son out…

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Seriously, why are hospitals so horribly noisy all night long?

16th November 2015 By Jonelle

I can't get no hospital sleep | Tyranny of Pink

It has been ten days since the last time I posted anything on my blog. In that time, I’ve been sick again and in hospital again. 🙁 This time for two abscesses that caused me severe pain. Both of them related to my previous injuries and previous surgeries. I guess this post isn’t anything profound…

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