Mik Scarlet's Hospital Diary
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Ouch columnist Mik Scarlet is in hospital undergoing major spinal reconstruction surgery. This is his diary of the experience, ranging from the surgery itself, to the difficulties of recuperation, including dodgy bowel movements and catheters, to the horrors of hospital food and paying for TV, to the indignities of having to let his girlfriend do everything for him once he's home...More articles about
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