More of the same

In pretty good spirits today after having a Hickman line put in so that antibiotics can be delivered intravenously over a protracted period.  He was thinking he might get around to reading The Economist from a few days ago, but it had got tidied away....must be the longest spell he has spent without reading since he first learnt how! Cardiology are looking after his recovery from the valve repair, and neurology are monitoring the cyst on his spine which is a legacy of the infection.  He had lunch in a chair, which wasnt very comfortable but made a change from bed.