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Mayo Clinic here we come!

So tomorrow we leave to the Mayo Clinic early in the morning and I realized how much I hate flying! Although I know this is was is best for me and I cant wait to find out what they have to offer. I know everything is going to be great! We should get there in the afternoon in Rochester and get settled in our hotel. I'll keep everyone inform as the days past about what is going on if I have a chance and feel like it.

Physical Therapy

So since I've been diagnosed with SPS I've been in and out of physical therapy. First I was at a hospital's outpatient center. When I started it was crazy! I was pushed to to the limits. The pt and ot there at first made me cry because they wanted me to do better. So I did... I tried and tried my best, but my legs where just not responding not knowing I had what I did. Any ways I was there for a year or more which the end result ended with me walking, but it wasn't walking walking I looked like I was drunk sometimes. Whatever they got me walking right! Finally after being diagnosed my neuro wanted me to go back, so I did to the same place but only for a while. Six months at the most I went before my doctor told me to take a break. I was fine not going because it was painful, although I had fun! The pt Chris would just make things fun while my ot would come up with the funniest thing sometimes. Now after this last episode I've been place at a different physical t