the everyday adventures of sabrina

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finally got a few minutes to breathe after finally getting ${PRIORITY_ONE_PROJECT_DU_JOUR} mostly done, and called the hospital billing to inquire (only mildly panicky, i swear) about yesterday’s bill. turns out that they only billed the first part of that bill so far, and only submitted the bill for the remaining four-plus grand yesterday, which is […]

so we’ve reached the point where i’m getting all the hospital bills for the surgery and emergency care and such. i finally got an actual bill — as opposed to a not-a-bill — from the hospitals. the thing is, they screwed up my insurance info, so i have no idea if it’s money i actually […]

frankenniqui

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i have a string coming out of my arm. i’m sure, intellectually, that it’s just a little bit of my dissolving stitches that were put in on the inside, and somehow a little tiny bit of it is sticking out, but… there is a STRING coming out of my ARM! and worst of all? if […]

something moderately irritating that keeps happening to me is that i keep getting confronted with things that i won’t be able to do for a long time. for example: riding my bicycle. i like to ride my bike. i used do it fairly frequently. now, of course, i can’t actually put any weight on my […]

got a bill

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got the “you’d better be glad your insurance is paying this” not-a-bill invoice from the hospital today. turns out? orthopaedic surgery, not inexpensive. in fact, it appears to cost one $5007 for the first thirty minutes, and $589 for each fifteen minute increment thereafter. the plate and screw combo they put in to hold things […]