Archive for May 25th, 2009

Where RP's Quest for Olympic Basketball Gold Should Begin

I remember about 10 years ago, I wrote a three-page article for the Sunday Times Magazine (STM) on the topic on basketball as the Filipinos’ passion.
Basketball as the country’s passion is a no-brainer, because you could find at least a wooden post with a ring-shape hole, representing a basketball hoop in any part of this [...]

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Hospital Blog – Day 5: On My Way Out

Yeah! Finally, after doing nothing much since Wednesday (May 20, the day I got confined), my doctor has given me the green light to be discharged.

Tomorrow (May 25, Monday), I’m officially out of the hospital, my home for the past five days.
The pain on my left eye is completely gone, the swelling is also gone. [...]

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Hospital Blog – Day 4: Normalizing Eyesight

As I look at my left eye in the mirror this morning, the chemosis has shrunk significantly, leaving just a trail of red spots within my eyeball.

But the pain on my eyeball is completely gone. The puss has been coming out profusely, a really good sign.
I’m ready to go out, but thus far, my attending [...]

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Hospital Blog – Day 3: Clearer Eyesight

Swelling at my left eye has gone smaller now. A lot of puss was sucked out the past day.
Glad I could see better, though the chemosis (a build up of fluid within my eyeball) is still there, which at times, can be irritating.
But, again, my hopes are high.
Dr. Bautista just dropped by to check on [...]

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