Archive for March 2005
Not Halstead-Reitan Test
So as it turns out – and you might have gleaned from the title of this entry – the test I took on Tuesday was not the Halstead-Reitan test. After doing all the get-to-know-you parts of the interview before the test, my psychologist asked me if I had any questions about the test. So I […]
Halstead-Reitan Test
Today is my second day back at the office. I came in and worked a full day on Friday, had the weekend off and am now back today. I won’t be back in until Wednesday, however. Tomorrow I will spend most of the day talking with neuropsychologists and completing the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery. Yeah. […]
Light At the End …
St. Patrick’s Day news came in the form of an approval by my neurosurgeon to return to work. Earlier this week I had been discharged from out-patient therapy. They said I’d made the sort of recovery one just does not see with that type of injury. What type of injury is that, exactly? Well, now […]
Therapy Progress & Haircut
Now that the surgery is over and the stitches are out, I’m cleared to head back to outpatient therapy. I’m pleased to announce that therapy is going well. I’m finding that I’m regaining some of the abilities that I had lost. I can taste most foods now, for example, which is rather exciting. I like […]
Stitches Removed
I had my stitches removed, today. Other than some minor tugging, it was over rather quickly. I also got the OK to go back to therapy on Monday. And for the first time, I can now get my head wet without worrying about where the water might be going. We talked briefly about the few […]
An Afternoon at the Office
Today Whirl and I went in to the office to have lunch with everyone there. I haven’t been to the office since the Friday before the accident, back in January. It felt good to be back, even if I was there in a visitor mode, rather than as an actual worker. One of my good friends […]
