Friday Funnies Return!
And you thought I’d abandoned y’all… Never fear, I can’t miss my weekend preparation, so here we go again! I’m no fan of ergonomics for ‘preventing pain’, despite my couple of postgraduate papers in it! So when I found these couple of cartoons, I’m sorry I couldn’t stop myself… I’ve been needling acupuncturists for a … Read more
Seeing people progress
A quick post this morning before I search for some Friday funnies! I saw a few patients this week after having had just over a fortnight off work – and you know how sometimes working in pain management can seem unrewarding, progress can be incredibly slow, one step forward, two sideways… Well here are some … Read more
NZ Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Well, and now I’m back down to earth after spending a fortnight experiencing acute pain (and they’re STILL sore) and then talking pain at the Conference. Not a major post today, just some links from the conference that might be worthwhile looking at. First of all, Prof Mike Chester spoke about angina pain, and has … Read more
It’s been a while… and review of acupuncture
Regular visitors to my blog will have wondered about the break in transmission – and I’m sorry, it’ll continue for another fortnight. The past fortnight I’ve been recovering from having my tonsils removed – something that I am now convinced should happen when you’re young enough to think that jelly and icecream is a fabulous … Read more
Light relief
Because laughter is the best medicine, I thought to share the occasional links I locate while recovering from having my tonsils removed. The operation was on Tuesday, today is Thursday evening, and I have a neck that is twice its normal width, a throat that is a strange combination of colours and textures, and probably … Read more
Proud Mother!
have to gloat – Michelle has been doing a bit of photography, and these are her photographs matted for an exhbition at school. I’m proud as anything – I think she has a real eye for composition and concept. Oh and she’s cute too! If you go here you can catch some of her images … Read more
Taking a short break
Just for a fortnight… Back soon!
