Holding Nothing
I am sitting at Panera bread right now, where I’ve had several delusions of normalcy. Yesterday, my physical therapist took
Author: jERT
About me - my name is Jarrett, but people call me...Jarrett. I have a five year old daughter named Quinn and a weiner dog mix named Lily. Aside from this info, you will learn much about me from my blog entries and - I started this blog soon after having a brain hemorrhage in the pons region of the brainstem. Initially, this blog was a means for me to keep everyone updated on my medical situation. As my condition has improved there hasn't been as much of a need to broadcast my medical news. I still do that, but most of my entries are musings about life with a TBI. "Cavern of my mind" relates to the name of the lesion that caused the hemorrhage - cavernous malformation or cavernoma for short.
Life After Surgery
Sorry I haven’t posted in a while; my left side kinda crapped out after surgery, so typing has been a
Tomorroweth iseth the Bigeth Dayeth
Today being the eve of my official uncapping, I went through all the tests today. First, they made us wait
Surgery
As I mentioned in my last post, I have brain surgery on Sept. 3rd. I am taking the week leading
Home and Inpatient
Sorry for the delay…if I don’t think people are reading this blog much so I am more reluctant to post
The (Near) End of Phase Three
My time at Pate and away from home is coming to a close. This Friday, I will go outpatient. As
Pate is Great
Sorry for the long duration between posts, i have a brain problem 😀 Anyway, things are progressing well here at
Progress at Pate
I have been at Pate for a week, and things seem to be moving right along. During therapy, I have
Pate
I arrived at Pate on Monday, July 6th (whoops on the “Next Step” post) at about 10:30am. I was assessed
The Next Step
On Monday, July 7th, I am going to another rehab facility in Anna, TX (closer to home WOO!) called Pate,
My Brain Injourney 