A Small Health Update (And Why Tarantulas Make Great Recovery Pets)
If you have noticed that hompage posts and articles and video uploads have slowed down recently, there is a simple reason for it. I had an appendectomy in February. It started with abdominal pain that did not feel quite right. A CT scan confirmed early-stage appendicitis, and surgery followed shortly after. The procedure was done laparoscopically, which means small incisions and a relatively quick discharge from the hospital. Still, even “minor” surgery is not something you just walk away from as if nothing happened. The first days at home were mostly about resting, moving carefully, and respecting a strict lifting limit. Recovery also included a painful wound infection that needed treatment and antibiotics, which slowed things down a bit more than expected. Open-wound treatment of an abscess? Pain level 10/10, cannot recommend. Slower Pace, Different Perspective Physically, the main limitation was pressure and discomfort in the abdominal area. Reaching, bending, … Read more
- Posted by NF-Stefan