Illness Narratives Comic
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- Jack: Owww!!! You hit me on the wrist!!!
- Teammate: Sorry Jack, it was an accident!
- Jack: I can't move my arm! Something is really wrong with my wrist!
- Later that day in Commons...
- Coach: Let me check that wrist.
- Coach: You're fineee!! It's probably just a bone bruise just continue playing.
- Teammate: He's definitely not hurt. He's probably faking it
- Teammate: I didn't hit him that hard.
- Teammate: If I got hit like that I would be fine. I'm tough.
- Teammate: Jack is soft.
- Jack in his dorm room before he goes to bed...
- Jack: I don't know what to do. My wrist really hurts. I think there's something wrong with it.
- Teammate: I think you'll be fine...Just take a couple of days to rest up.
- Senior teammate: Don't be so soft Jack.
- I'll get x-rays to prove to them I'm actually hurt.
- What's it going to take for them to believe I'm hurt!
- I'm not soft.
- Doctor: Please hold still while I get an x-ray of your wrist.
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- Doctor: The results of your x-ray came back. You have a fractured Ulna in your left wrist. You need to rest for 5 weeks until your wrist fully heals.
- Jack: The doctor told me, based on the x-rays, that I fractured a bone in my wrist! I'm done for the season!
- Senior Teammate: Oh, wow! That's awful Jack. I'm sorry I called you soft.
- Teammate: I'm sorry to hear that Jack!