I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • No, but..

    No, but..

    No, but I should have. In 2011, Dr. Lyon’s directed “no further action” be taken to heal the break in my left clavicle. =

  • Negative

    No, I have never had surgery.

  • Nope

    No, I have never had surgery.

  • IUD

    IUD

    I have had surgery to place my IUD. This was very painful. I was sedated during the procedure, but my cervix was in a lot of pain afterwards. The pain…

  • Nah

    Nah

    No, I have never had surgery for anything.

  • Birth Control

    Birth Control

    I have gotten birth control placed surgically placed four different times. These birth controls include: Nexplanon multiple times and my IUD once. Birth control positively affects my lifestyle in that…

  • Teeth

    I’ve undergone many procedures while sedated at the dentist’s office. I broke two of my front teeth in an accident as a child. The accident involved a moon jump when…

  • Begging

    Begging

    I have had surgery, for my brain. No, wait a second, I did not. I had to fight, hard, for every single synaptic connection I regrew. After I awoke from…

  • Birth Control

    I was sedated when they put my IUD in. Does this count? Otherwise, no, except when I got my wisdom teeth taken out. An IUD is an Inter-Uterine Device, and…

  • Nexplanon

    Nexplanon

    Yes, I have. I have had Nexplanon implanted in and removed from my arm twice or thrice.