Monthly Archives: December 2023

The story was like a black story about Mrs. C. lying with me in the ICU, she had a spinal … Read More »

I was in the ICU of the neurosurgery department for 5 days. Daily operation at such a place is virtually … Read More »

I will use a quote from a book by Vladimir Benes, a top neurosurgeon, called My Journeys into the Depths … Read More »

Wake up…..wake up…..it’s over now.….. I hear. I try to open my eyes, but I can’t focus, everything is moving, … Read More »

It is here. After weeks of waiting, stress, nervousness and sleepless nights. It’s September 7th, 5:30 a.m. alarm clock. I … Read More »

It’s hospital check-in day. I sleep badly at night, wake up early in the morning. I’m nervous, scared and my … Read More »

I’d like to write anything positive. Unfortunately, I can’t. I’m currently in the dumps. And no matter what I do, … Read More »

Intense preparation begins. With a stack of applications I am gradually making appointments with all possible doctors for pre-operative examinations. … Read More »

I watch my e-mail every hour. Friday seems endless. My nerves are working, my imagination is going full throttle. What … Read More »

Yeah. And it’s out. I have a diagnosis. And another round of well-intentioned advice from people close to me begins…. … Read More »