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ProfessionalLeftist

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69. I'm so sorry! It'll be OK. But healing will take a while.
Tue Mar 26, 2013, 01:14 AM
Mar 2013

I hope you have friends or family to help & support you as you progress. You need physical and moral support, but you will get through this! Don't try to do it all alone.

Please keep us posted here. We care about you!

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I was just hit by a car. [View all] Neoma Mar 2013 OP
oh honey! irisblue Mar 2013 #1
wow warrior1 Mar 2013 #2
Well, just discovered I can't stand. Neoma Mar 2013 #3
Vibes to you. Those injuries can all be fixed. You will be okay. Belly breath...slow applegrove Mar 2013 #4
warm blankets ... Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #5
OH NO! Texasgal Mar 2013 #6
So sorry! goodthanksandyou Mar 2013 #7
I'm on painkillers, and I'm still in pain. Neoma Mar 2013 #8
Keep complaining about the pain till they give you the real stuff. BootinUp Mar 2013 #9
Oh gosh... sending you healing light LiberalEsto Mar 2013 #10
Wow, that's traumatic! graywarrior Mar 2013 #11
Oooouch! Arctic Dave Mar 2013 #12
How horrible! Please make sure every inch of you is checked out ... Flaxbee Mar 2013 #13
Agree 100% avebury Mar 2013 #20
Oh my dear Neoma... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2013 #14
Oh no!!! GoCubsGo Mar 2013 #15
My iPhone is sending your iPhone some battery power. nt onehandle Mar 2013 #16
(((((((Neoma))))))) TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #17
.. Liberal_in_LA Mar 2013 #18
Oh, wow! I'm so sorry! Solly Mack Mar 2013 #19
Holy shit! ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #21
OMG how awful. I am so so sorry. dkf Mar 2013 #22
glad you're ok - sorry you're in pain BadGimp Mar 2013 #23
holy shit Kali Mar 2013 #24
I am so sorry to hear this. hrmjustin Mar 2013 #25
... Mnemosyne Mar 2013 #26
That sucks! NutmegYankee Mar 2013 #27
Oh boy - best vibes possible heading out - take care. rurallib Mar 2013 #28
Horrifying.. hope you get better soon! opiate69 Mar 2013 #29
The hip thing is tough. BUT! . . It will heal and you will be ok. annabanana Mar 2013 #30
((((hugs)))) Hope this resolves for the best and you can go home. freshwest Mar 2013 #31
Prayers and good vibes, Neoma. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #32
Hang in there, Neoma! Sissyk Mar 2013 #33
(((Neoma))) LadyHawkAZ Mar 2013 #34
UPDATE: Neoma Mar 2013 #35
That sounds very encouraging. GoCubsGo Mar 2013 #39
I am so relieved that you are going to be OK... DianaForRussFeingold Mar 2013 #42
That's very good news, and I hope that you feel better by now! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2013 #47
demand something for pain. you have a right to have you pain addressed. mopinko Mar 2013 #53
From your update it does sound very encouraging nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #61
I'm relieved you're not alone. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #70
Thanks for the update! Sounds lots better. How is your pain now? In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #78
So sorry, Neoma susanr516 Mar 2013 #36
wishing good things for you! MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #37
Wishing speedy recovery HipChick Mar 2013 #38
Hugs to you, Neoma. CrazyOrangeCat Mar 2013 #40
Oh no! bluedigger Mar 2013 #41
Were you on foot when this happened? Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #43
Yes. Neoma Mar 2013 #95
Ouch! Too bad you can't get a loaner while the body work is done.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #100
Hope they give you some Nite Owl Mar 2013 #44
best wishes barbtries Mar 2013 #45
Sending DU vibes and well-wishes for excellent treatment... love_katz Mar 2013 #46
Your body has suffered a severe shock No Vested Interest Mar 2013 #48
Vibes to you!!! Keep after them about your level of pain. MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 #49
Seems like it hurts no matter how much they numb it. Neoma Mar 2013 #96
(((hugs))) sueh Mar 2013 #50
Sending you a big, gentle hug! Ilsa Mar 2013 #51
Oh My! Prayers and healing thoughts coming your way. woodsprite Mar 2013 #52
My best thoughts are with you. liberalmuse Mar 2013 #54
So sorry to hear that. I got hit by a car too. Mr. Mojo Risen Mar 2013 #55
I'm lucky to have an elevator... Neoma Mar 2013 #97
Hang on in there MrScorpio Mar 2013 #56
Best wishes! Demo_Chris Mar 2013 #57
Oh NO! elleng Mar 2013 #58
Oh, so sorry Neoma! Zorra Mar 2013 #59
My...hopefully it will be all bumps and bruises nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #60
Jesus, honey. I'm so sorry! nolabear Mar 2013 #62
Get a calendar joesdaughter Mar 2013 #63
^^^^^THIS^^^^ irisblue Mar 2013 #107
Wishing you the best onestepforward Mar 2013 #64
Stay in touch with us! Babel_17 Mar 2013 #65
Damn! Glad the hip x-ray wasn't too bad..... tpsbmam Mar 2013 #66
No, she was a complete wreck. Neoma Mar 2013 #73
Hany in there. rhett o rick Mar 2013 #67
I'm so sorry! Do you have a friend or relative there to be your advocate? Hekate Mar 2013 #68
I'm so sorry! It'll be OK. But healing will take a while. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #69
Neoma I hope when they let you go home, and your moving around a bit better, you might want midnight Mar 2013 #71
They force psychical therapy on people with this kind of thing. Neoma Mar 2013 #74
Glad to hear you will be getting some additional therapy... Some use ultrasound therapy for midnight Mar 2013 #138
Man! Just take it easy and make sure to take care of yourself. Breathe- you're in the right place. Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #72
feel better soon! n/t RainDog Mar 2013 #75
Best wishes to you. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2013 #76
From the update it sounds like better news. Vibes going out that it continues that way. bluesbassman Mar 2013 #77
Oh no!!! a la izquierda Mar 2013 #79
Oh no! HappyMe Mar 2013 #80
Sorry that happened to you. raccoon Mar 2013 #81
UPDATE Neoma Mar 2013 #82
Oh, Neoma! Bertha Venation Mar 2013 #83
started with an "a" and located close to the sacrum ... ? Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #84
No, it's broken in two spots. Neoma Mar 2013 #86
the sacrum is broken in two areas ... or, two different bones are broken? Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #88
Two bones. Neoma Mar 2013 #92
good to hear. ~ vibes still coming ~ Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #93
Ouch! Hang in there, dear LiberalEsto Mar 2013 #85
Acetabulum? Bibliovore Mar 2013 #89
oh jesus, neoma fizzgig Mar 2013 #109
Here's the new update: Neoma Mar 2013 #110
Wow! Dash87 Mar 2013 #87
Tuesday AM update irisblue Mar 2013 #90
I'm so sorry! lunatica Mar 2013 #91
my goodness warrior1 Mar 2013 #94
So sorry Loryn Mar 2013 #98
Hope you feel better soon. One_Life_To_Give Mar 2013 #99
UPDATE Neoma Mar 2013 #101
sounds like some of the best you could hope for fizzgig Mar 2013 #111
That's certainly a relief! lunatica Mar 2013 #112
That's because of all the healing vibes we sent you. Auntie Bush Mar 2013 #114
Speedy recovery to you! Phentex Mar 2013 #117
Pretty good news! easttexaslefty Mar 2013 #125
Mercy shenmue Mar 2013 #102
Best wishes to you. MicaelS Mar 2013 #103
Sorry to hear about this....get well soon. Old and In the Way Mar 2013 #104
OMG I'm so sorry. Sending healing thoughts your way. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #105
So glad you're 'ok'. Wait Wut Mar 2013 #106
Sending healing thoughts your way. REACTIVATED IN CT Mar 2013 #108
We hope you heal rapidly and completely and are soon out of pain indepat Mar 2013 #113
whew ! olddots Mar 2013 #115
I'm glad the pain killers are finally working...but be careful of them. Auntie Bush Mar 2013 #116
Working is a relative word. Neoma Mar 2013 #118
Hi Neoma, Sissyk Mar 2013 #119
Looks really good so far, but we're crossing our fingers... Neoma Mar 2013 #120
You just take it easy nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #121
UPDATE. Neoma Mar 2013 #122
Good, you still need to take it easy. nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #123
Good news! pinboy3niner Mar 2013 #124
Bad news: Neoma Mar 2013 #127
Good that you don't have to go through surgery, though pinboy3niner Mar 2013 #139
a relief for sure... annabanana Mar 2013 #126
glad you won't need surgery! Liberal_in_LA Mar 2013 #128
They expect a full recovery. Neoma Mar 2013 #132
How did I miss this thread! Paulie Mar 2013 #129
Good news. Glad you can get home to be comfortable. nytemare Mar 2013 #137
It sounds very painful LeftInTX Mar 2013 #130
My X-rays were negative too. Neoma Mar 2013 #131
I'm glad you're home... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2013 #134
They wouldn't let me leave without one. Neoma Mar 2013 #135
That's great! I know it will help you a lot. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2013 #136
Neoma I am sending you white light and positive vibes. Maraya1969 Mar 2013 #133
You're okay I hope! tblue Mar 2013 #140
Neoma I'm sorry, get well soon. CreekDog Mar 2013 #141
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