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I Look Like A Chipmunk or Possibly A Squirrell

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On Thursday morning at 9:30 I had my wisdom teeth removed. Unlike normal people I had 3 of them. Normally they come in sets of 2; so most people have either 2 or 4. I was given laughing gas and an iv. I'm not sure what was in the iv but it completely knocked me out. As they were giving me laughing gas I was listening to Six Feet Under the Stars by All Time Low.  Read More »

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They Don't Just Chop it Off!

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A million years ago, during my undergraduate years, one of my assignments was to watch a surgery (pre-op, intra-op, and post-op) and write about it.

My class mates jumped at the first appendectomies they could find, but I wanted something interesting. I asked around about upcoming events and one nurse failed to let me down.

“There’s a vaginoplasty happening in about an hour.”  Read More »

How shaving your mother's head could be the hardest thing in your life you'll ever do

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So, if you happened to have read my "You" poem, you might already have figured out that my mom has cancer. If not, well, this will be new to you.  Read More »

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