Second Doctor

show up” “It’s probably just the blood rushing towards your wrist” she said. Then she asked me to do a few hand motions and say if it hurts. Each test I took hurt more than the last one. After that she said I would highly recommend going to see a doctor to get an x-ray. After that coach came up to me and said “Will you be able to play the rest of the game?”. “I don’t think I can coach.” I said. Then he passed me a ball and said “here catch” before I even had a chance to think. I shot out the…

receptionist scheduling another appointment to discuss the results of the biopsy. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon, the doctor’s office seems to be a dark place of wandering and wondering. The doctor now stands there with a concerned look on their face. They say, I am sorry to inform you that you have breast cancer. The doctor continues to discuss treatment plans, but nothing is being comprehended. When a woman is told that she has one of the leading diseases that women suffer from, a lot may run…

He stared at them. He thought back to his wish: “I wish that my wife would have a baby.” Now, that his wish was coming true, Eric began to see why people always spoke of the Monkey’s Paw like a curse. He took the Paw out of his pocket and spoke his second wish: “I wish that I could undo my first wish.” Looking back to where Monica and Bill were standing, Eric stood astonished. Monica was still speaking to Bill. They were still bickering about the baby. Defeated and unsure of how to handle the…

Unless you’re a hypochondriac or someone who goes to the doctor on a regular basis, you probably don’t check your blood pressure often—if at all. There are plenty of wireless blood pressure monitors on the market that work fairly well. If you want to keep track of your daily vitals, however, you’re going to have to manually store them. Sending your results to your physician will also have to be a manual chore. Nowadays, the digital route seems to be the way to go for keeping track of steps,…

The world’s death sentence. I'm pretty sure most of you reading this don't know what it's like when a doctor comes in your hospital room and tells you that you're going to die in a year. But that was about 11 months ago. My condition has worsened since then, my legs being paralyzed and slowly worsening. 1 month. That's how long I've got. That’s what I thought up until today. Today, I got my second chance. People sometimes underestimate how boring hospital rooms are. Unless you have visitors,…

That fear keeps coming back. Before the commencement of the school year, I had gotten myself on the JV Soccer team. I was delighted, we had been winning games and I had been playing seventy-five minutes a game as a starter. School had just commenced and we were still dominating other teams, except Marquette. They had killed us a couple days before school in a one to five loss, But after the first week of school, we had another shot at them in the Arrowhead tournament. It was a long and…

On September 23,2017 it has been a month since I had knee surgery. My doctor said he is even more pleased now than before. I have more strength in my leg now than before. I do try to push myself too far when it comes to my knee. I want to heal faster, and my therapist says the harder you push yourself the longer it’s going to take to get where you want to be. I want to heal faster because I want to be able to get back to my life and doing what I love. What I love is being able to run and play…

A child tells his parents that he is not feeling good. He is tired, running fever, and has no appetite. The parents decide to take the child to the doctor. They think it’s the flu, but it is actually much worse than that. The parents have just found out that their little child has pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Instantly the question “Will my child die?” fills their minds. The parents can hardly speak because they are filled with shock. Then they began to wonder how they are going to…

I couldn’t carry my book bag at school and in the evening I could barely raise my arms to change out of my suit. I went to the doctor, he told me I had tendinitis and burcitis in my shoulder. He advised me to lay off practice for a week and to begin physical therapy.…

He turned the key in the lock and opened the door. To his horror, he saw his grandmother lying on the ground like a wood plank and felt a strong smell of gas trying to strangulate him. His first thought was to run fast to the window to open it and take his grandmother out of the house. He ran to the window and fell to the ground trying to open the window. The gas consumed all his forces and the struggle to open the window was like a fight with a grizzly bear. Before he fainted he yelled like a…