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The swelling in your brain became serious enough the doctors had to drain some blah-di-blah spinal fluid she tells me.  Am I fine now? I ask. Because I feel fine. Dr. Anita smiles again and suddenly - did I close my eyes? - Dr. Rebecca is standing next to her.  Her red hair is shorter.  It looks cute.  I tell her she looks very sassy.  She tells me I look very sassy.  Shiny is how I feel I say.