DJSoWright
THE FIRST DRIVE...
After being unable to do so many things for so long, when you first start doing them again, every single one of them feels that little...
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DJSoWright
Mar 36 min read
WHEN SCARS ATTACK: THE SEQUEL!
For a moment, cast your minds back to December- “It's the most wonderful time of the year…” as the song goes. For many, it probably is....
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DJSoWright
Feb 256 min read
STOP FOBBING ME OFF!!
Do you ever get told or advised something by a person of authority that you know you're meant to believe and listen to, yet everything...
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DJSoWright
Feb 186 min read
WHEN SCARS ATTACK...!
There have been many unexpected experiences and curveballs during this recovery process, and they're continuing to this day. At this...
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DJSoWright
Feb 115 min read
WHEN ARIEL GETS HER LEGS...
It may come as a surprise to some of you, but I can't actually swim. Despite being an active/ outdoorsy type and obsessed with California...
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DJSoWright
Feb 45 min read
OXYGEN CHAMBERS, PAIN AND PROGRESS...
This next phase of recovery was possibly going to be the most impactful. Busy, expensive, tiring, painful and exciting too, but RESULTS...
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DJSoWright
Jan 286 min read
WEIRDLY EXCITING OR JUST WEIRD?!
I never thought I'd see the day when an afternoon out to hospital was somewhat entertaining for me. Chainsaws sawing off casts and...
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DJSoWright
Jan 216 min read
I'D RATHER NOT LOOK AT THAT!!
For anybody who is bed-bound or sofa-bound, or with their time split equally between the two, we're often asked "How are you coping?" Or...
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DJSoWright
Jan 146 min read
WHY IS EVERYTHING SO DIFFICULT??!!!
There's never been a more curtain twitching scenario amongst my neighbours than when my ambulance pulled up and I was dramatically...
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DJSoWright
Jan 76 min read
HIGHWAY OF HORRORS...
After what felt like DAYS actually getting me out of hospital, across the carpark and loaded up into the back of the ambulance, when they...
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DJSoWright
Jan 16 min read
THE HOMECOMING QUEEN!
I'm not one to ‘count their chickens before they hatch’ as the saying goes, and I try not to jinx stuff by racing too far ahead. That...
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DJSoWright
Dec 26, 20236 min read
THE CHECKLIST TO FREEDOM...
When Lesley eventually went to terrorise someone else- many of whom were staff or patients on entirely different wards, they did in fact...
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DJSoWright
Dec 17, 20236 min read
LESLEY'S MIDNIGHT RAMPAGE...
As dawn broke on whatever number day it now was in hospital, it suddenly felt a little less like Groundhog Day than usual! New patients...
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DJSoWright
Dec 10, 20236 min read
BLOOD FOR BREAKFAST...
When you think of all the lovely ways to be woken up, needles getting jabbed into the back of your hand for a blood test probably isn't...
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DJSoWright
Dec 3, 20236 min read
THE FUN BUTTON! AND FREE PUBLICITY...
Do you ever wake up in the mornings and have to piece your life back together after a deep sleep or vivid dream? “Was that real?”- ...
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DJSoWright
Nov 26, 20236 min read
YOU SHALL GO TO THE (Surgery) BALL!
After the excitement of finally making it onto a ward, my serotonin was absolutely booming when all my lovely teammates and visitors...
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DJSoWright
Nov 19, 20236 min read
THE CORRIDOR TO HELL...
What's the one thing we all automatically do when we're waiting for anything? Waiting for a friend, waiting in traffic, sat in a waiting...
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DJSoWright
Nov 12, 20236 min read
THERE'S A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING...
I was about to start by saying this was my first time in an ambulance, but I've just remembered I ended up in one back in 2018, when a...
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DJSoWright
Oct 28, 20237 min read
IT WAS ALL GOING SO WELL...
Sunday 8th October: Today was the day. The final day of the season of the BTCC championship, my final early morning race day drive to the...
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