Numbness & Pain: My Journey with Neurosarcoidosis…So Far

My wife stabbed me in the butt with a knife. 

Stabbed might be an exaggeration. It was more of a poke. No blood. I didn’t feel it because much of the right side of my body is numb. 

There’s a new movie out called Novocaine in which the protagonist can’t feel pain. That’s pretty much me from the tips of my right toes to my armpit. Although Numb Right Side Man isn’t a very good movie title or much of a superpower. 

What’s not an exaggeration is that as my numbness spread, and spinal cancer was on the table, I thought I was going to die. I told my wife, Annie, where to find all of…