Update On My Health
Here’s an update on my health. It hasn’t been that great as late. As the Osteoporosis eats my vertebra it is compounding and creating new “Compression Fractures”. I now have eight. Five in my lumbar section and three in the ‘T’ section. All in a row. To give you an idea how severe it is, so far I have went from being ‘five foot nine’ inches tall to, now, ‘five foot six’ inches short. Three inches is quite an amount of vertebrae to lose. These fractures are what is making my life one of constant pain. The Cauda Equina bundle of nerves controls most everything below your nipples. EVERYTHING! Walking, sitting, standing, bodily functions, everything! My problem is the increasing amount of pain. My various doctors and surgeons are telling me that soon I will be unable to walk. To be truthful … But … No matter how severe the pain, I force myself to walk my girls twice or more a day. Four kilome ters each walk. Then I sit on my couch and cry. I fall into this mood and situation four or ...