This was a week of seconds: a second COVID shot and a second cataract surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
First, the first second. The second COVID dose was administered efficiently – I was back home 50 minutes after I left. The reaction again was severe muscle aches, but this time the aching lasted just one day instead of two. In two weeks I will be, supposedly, immune to severe COVID-19 infection. Normal life can resume. Or at least head in that direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The second second – the cataract surgery on my right eye – was also very efficient. I was out the door of the clinic less than 2 hours after I entered. I learned from the first surgery that the eye will be very blurry for a day, but will improve steadily. I expect that in a week I will have 20\/20 distance vision in both eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now with all medical uncertainty removed, I can start planning the seventh trip north (TN7) in earnest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This was a week of seconds: a second COVID shot and a second cataract surgery. First, the first second. The second COVID dose was administered efficiently – I was back home 50 minutes after I left. The reaction again was severe muscle aches, but this time the aching lasted just one day instead of two. … Continue reading