Posts Tagged ‘UCSF’
The Surgery Attack Plan: Part 1, Volume 1
Monday, April 13, 2009 21:05 37 CommentsMay 11th. That’s my surgery date. Now I know what you are thinking: “But Brevin, you accredited rocket scientist slash professional gunslinger, isn’t the Lost Season 5 Finale on May 13th?” Why yes, yes it is, but my priorities are shifting around. May 11th also gives me enough time to plan everything I need to [...]
My Tongue VS Surgery: Round One
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 20:21 18 CommentsTime flies. Back on February 6th, I posted on this site about how long the wait was to see the GI at UCSF, and then, in a desperate attempt at optimism, threw out some possible perks to having UC. In your face, optimism! Turns out all I needed was a billion distractions and BAM! I [...]
Colonoscopy Results & Questions I Won’t Ask The Surgeon
Monday, January 26, 2009 19:44 14 CommentsMy latest colonoscopy results are in. Prior to the colonoscopy, I was still in the decision making process and trying to overcome my fear of surgery. Well, the colonoscopy made the decision for me. After seven years of maximum dosage for my ulcerative colitis, I’m not improving. While I could suck it up and keep [...]
