spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 24, 2012 20:23:23 GMT 10
Well today i put the circular saw through my hand luckily im left handed as it was my right hand 3 fingers have had there tendons cut through & the little finger ive cut the bone Down side is i have to go nambour hospital tomorrow as they have no beds tonight So i have to go back to gumpy hospital at 8 in the morn & then wait for a bed in nambour, they will operate tomorrow so im home with the drip hose in 1 hand & the other arm elevated wrapped in a half cast hoping i get sleep tonight Id post a pick of the gash but i just dont know how many of you guys can handlle the gore Just for those that want to know i was cutting the slabs for the bench seats for my outdoor setting I have finished the table & have done 2 seats already I was starting the 3rd bench when it grabbed just as it was coming to the final bit & wammo i knew as soon as it hit my hand www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2673355131493&set=a.1437038424348.51718.1784623044&type=1&ref=nfHeres a link to Fakebook if you wanna look
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Thelodger
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Post by Thelodger on Apr 24, 2012 21:22:16 GMT 10
Geeeezus!!!!!!!!!! Only spoons for you from now on
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Mattjin
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Post by Mattjin on Apr 24, 2012 22:52:40 GMT 10
Holy crap! And here I was bitching around the house because I caught a dry cough. Hope it heals quick..... and properly.
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chicko
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Post by chicko on Apr 25, 2012 7:14:17 GMT 10
Full on mate least the old hand was'nt taken right off all the best for a quick recovery.
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malone
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Post by malone on Apr 25, 2012 12:43:47 GMT 10
This sort of thing happens so easily .... hope you heal well and fast and you are twisting the wrist again soon
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griffo
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Post by griffo on Apr 25, 2012 14:58:44 GMT 10
There a dangerous weapon all right mate , hope it all mends quickly for you Sean .
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Post by alpal on Apr 26, 2012 21:20:47 GMT 10
Shit bloke I hope they can put it together OK I severed three tendons in right wrist in 1977 and microsurgeons did a wonderful job almost full use to this day just nerve loss in my fingers thirty years on I think your chances should be good mate heres hoping so
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 27, 2012 12:33:23 GMT 10
Thanks all So the op was yesterday reattached the 3 tendons . The little finger has bone missing & the nerve is missing altogether in that part of the hand I just got home So now for the rest & rehab still in pain atm so im going to have a kip
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Post by paulbassett on Apr 27, 2012 16:49:10 GMT 10
Cheers mate, take it easy, we all hope you come good soon. Its a pisser, I know.
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erno
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Post by erno on Apr 27, 2012 21:50:06 GMT 10
Hope she heels up quick mate
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madadz
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Post by madadz on Apr 28, 2012 13:22:39 GMT 10
Shit Sean Talk about blood sweat and tears for you table setting. I hope you doing well and the wife is taking good care of you.
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 28, 2012 14:00:05 GMT 10
Shit Sean Talk about blood sweat and tears for you table setting. I hope you doing well and the wife is taking good care of you. thats exactly what Crystal said & yeah Shes a good women, she looking after me Thanks for the well wishes Adam. I felt a phantom pain in the little finger, thought my finger was bent & i know its straight as its in the cast, so the nerve is definately gone from the finger
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 28, 2012 14:09:04 GMT 10
Hope she heels up quick mate So do I Ernie Thanks for the thought
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pete
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Post by pete on Apr 28, 2012 18:14:55 GMT 10
Hope you doing better Spitfire
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 28, 2012 19:51:50 GMT 10
Hope you doing better Spitfire Its hard to get comfortable & when I do get into a spot that my hand doesnt ache the kids come bouncing on the bed & I have to move again Each day is another day closer to getting better, so tomorrow it will ache a little less
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pete
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Post by pete on Apr 29, 2012 8:00:41 GMT 10
no groovy meds?
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on Apr 29, 2012 11:49:30 GMT 10
Nah I wont take them after they did funny things to me when I had my hip done. So its only Panidene Forte for me
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Post by shayne on May 1, 2012 7:38:24 GMT 10
That's bad luck mate, hope the recovery goes well.
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on May 1, 2012 9:12:58 GMT 10
Well now I have this strange looking contraption on my wrist Finger bending & stretching exercises every 2 hrs & physio once a week It has to be on 12 weeks, so no riding or playing guitar for 3 months
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madadz
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Post by madadz on May 1, 2012 9:22:27 GMT 10
3 months of not being able to do what you like sucks big time At least it's coming into winter, if it's any conciliation.
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on May 1, 2012 9:42:02 GMT 10
3 months of not being able to do what you like sucks big time At least it's coming into winter, if it's any conciliation. Winter here is only cold in the morning, the days are in low 20s. But its all good. I can make up for it when im able to ride it again
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Swampy
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Post by Swampy on May 1, 2012 12:48:21 GMT 10
Sorta thought you were too old for this shit dude.
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on May 1, 2012 13:35:03 GMT 10
Sorta thought you were too old for this shit dude. lol too old for what Craig
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Swampy
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Post by Swampy on May 2, 2012 4:57:20 GMT 10
Sorta thought you were too old for this shit dude. lol too old for what Craig Slashing yourself emo! Sex is boriing, pain is fun... I want to cut my fingers off, One by one
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spitfire
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Post by spitfire on May 2, 2012 8:29:05 GMT 10
lol too old for what Craig Slashing yourself emo! Sex is boriing, pain is fun... I want to cut my fingers off, One by one lol forget jackass I can do it better At least im not the bloke who got into a fight with his neighbour in Sydney who had his arm severed by the other bloke who had a chainsaw It was on the news this morning
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