My Rotator Cuff

We all know people with MS fall over. As a result of my falls I have dislocated my shoulder twice. On the seconf occasion I ripped my rotator cuff muscles they hold the shoulder in place. In August 2014 I had surgery to rebuild my rotator cuff – not an easy operation,

Visit The Shoulder Consultant Again

Visit The Shoulder Consultant Again

I had an operation to repair the rotator cuff in my left shoulder in August 2014. There is still an occasional twinge in my left shoulder.  Shortly after the operation, the consultant said he could do a hip replacement in less time than it took to repair my shoulder. Only then did I realise it […]

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Repairing my rotator cuff

Repairing my rotator cuff

Repairing my rotator cuff was my operation in August 2014. Its now December 2015, that was more than 15 months ago. My shoulder now has a full range of movement but no strength when lifting my arm up to the horizontal position. I assumed this would to be my misfortune for the rest of my […]

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Shoulder surgery

Shoulder surgery

I have made several references to my shoulder operation but not explained it to you in detail. The operation was to mend the rotator cuff I needed to stabilize my shoulder after I dislocated it at the end of February 2014. I did a sort of Dellboy imitation and crashed into a radiator  not that […]

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My left shoulder

My left shoulder

Those of you in the know will be familiar with the accidents and injuries that I have done to my left shoulder. It has taken the brunt of a couple of falls as well as the odd stumble.  The first dislocation happened in January 2013 and then another visit to hospital in February this year […]

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New Year’s Day

New Year’s Day

We had a small party at home on New Year’s Eve for 2013. I was woken by the dogs at about 9.30 in the morning on New Year’s day so I stumbled down stairs to let them out for a pee. I was coming back upstairs, took a left turn onto the landing and wallop, […]

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