May 8: Jeff got out of bed and is suddenly in a lot of pain in his back.
I kick two people out of my class and have to call the police.
May 15: Jeff goes to the emergency room because of his back. On a scale of 1 - 10 in pain he is a 12.
May 19: We go to his GP and he refers us for an MRI and to a neurosurgeon.
May 20: The MRI shows a rupture of his L5 disk and that it is protruding up his spine.
May 21: Jeff has emergency back surgery. There is a spinal tear and he is flat on his back for two days to avoid a spinal headache.
May 22 on: A whole lotta stress. House guest. Additional responsibility because of Jeff being able to do minimal activity.