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Could you imagine watching your loved one set off to work one fateful morning non the wiser as to what would take place later that day? Then receiving that phone call to say there has been an explosion and in fact they are trapped inside the mine? I cant even begin to comprehend what that might be like but i know 29 Mens families no that feeling oh to well & i wish things could be different..... The Pike River Mining tragedy is so gut wrenching and those brave men are on my mind all the time. The fact is we all no this should never have happened but now 18months on these Husbands, Brothers, Fathers, Sons, Friends, Grandads are still trapped in that mine and that is so horribly wrong... My heart aches for there families and what they must go through day after day week after week hoping for that chance to get there Men out & give them a proper burial. I remember the exact moment i found out about it and sat sobbing in my lounge in disbelief in Roxby Downs S.A, glued
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MRI after MRI scan to figure whats going on inside this body of mine. All the while the Anxiety builds up inside and bubbles over as the stress levels get to high. Its not something i can control & is something very unpleasant indeed. 6 months ago i finally mentioned to Hayden about these acute pains i was having in my right foot to which he convinced me to go to the Dr as some of you no. Initially they had told me after so many tests that in fact i had a bone Spur, (my body had grown an extra bone in my foot & would require surgery to remove this). 2.5 months ago my left foot became painful but unlike the right foot it was on the outside not in, very puzzling ... After back in fourth visits with the Specialists at Proserpine Hospital & after all my MRI Scans today i finally got the results for my feet. 3days Ive had this appointment on my mind getting panic stricken & full of worry. I had a gut instinct things weren't going to be great & it was