Ow

* definitely breathing better
* cleaning the tubes with qtip = ow
It puts pressure on a tender area
* Bang nose on pillow = ow
* The ow place in my right arm is a tape removal bruise; it's rectangular inside a rectangle of gunk
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a nose's progress

Day 1, post surgery: the struggle to rehydrate my parched mouth while also breathing through it
Day 2: unclogging the stents, attempting to eat
Day 3: feeling like we were punched in the nose, attempting to get the slow drizzle of blood to stop

Yellface came and sat on me last night when I went to bed early.

Throat mostly back to normal, I think.