Post-surgery was psychedelic, and somewhat detached from reality, as post-surgery usually is. Being stuffed with heavy doses of paracetamol and morphine, I didn't feel that much. I was told by the nurses not to forget to tell them when/if I…

So the time had come. I was to be at Sophiahemmet at 0930 for surgery. It was with mixed emotions I got out of bed to get ready to go to the hospital. I'm not worried about surgery nor about…

Having been told I need surgery for my completely ruptured hamstring, things started happening at a rapid pace once things were set in motion. From what seemed like a complete standstill, everything was happening at once now. I got a…

So after having spent the better part of the past weeks packing my entire life into boxes, today was crunch time. The moving company was at it, moving boxes and furniture into a truck while I "happily" went on my…

So today is the day of the move. And the visit to the hospital to see the doctor after having been through the MRI process. It's also more than two weeks since the injury. Boxes have been packed, and are…

So the time had come for MRI. Two weeks exactly after the injury. One could argue that this is way too late for an injury of this type, but according to the emergency doctors at S:t Göran Hospital, this is…

It's been a week and I'm off painkillers for now. I need to feel if I'm doing something wrong with my leg. Citodon (paracetamol in high concentration, basically) can't be good for you in the long run. The pain is…

Entering the ER at the S:t Göran Hospital gave me an eerie feeling of déjà vu. After about 20 minutes of waiting, I was admitted for a "first opinion". More waiting. Seeing an emergency doctor, repeating the story about what…

So it was on the evening of April 9th, and I was at Aikido practice. We had intensified the sessions lately in preparation for the grading on May 25th. That, however, was not to be. We started practicing 1-5 Kumi-Jo.…