Have you noticed that the ranks of medical generalists is going the way of the dinosaur? I keep getting referred off for what I consider inconsequential things. I was at the eye doc this summer. Typically when I go, they … Continue reading
Tag Archives: doctors
Hypochondriacs rule!
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Don’t tell a hypochondriac something looks “funny” and let it at that! You may as well tell her she’s going to die. Last week I had a skin biopsy. Nothing much to worry about. Just a weird mark but it … Continue reading
Jabbering notes dusted with thanks
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Today is Thanksgiving in the US. It’s a day of outrageous overindulgence prior to a full weekend of shopping (at least for most people). Football games screaming on the screen and biscuits burning in the oven. Here it will be … Continue reading
Random 5 for November 24 – Pizza, restaurants, salad, doctors, parties
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Happy Birthday Betty! – Here is a (slightly blurred) picture from my SIL’s birthday luncheon. Yes, she’s wearing a tiara. Enough said! Is this a new thing? – We used to get pizza at a local upscale grocery store. It … Continue reading
A midweek cranky!
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It’s been a miserable week. I’ve been wrestling with medical bills from months ago. I don’t remember the visits. The memories are stored in a vault off site of my brain. It required work. I found my documentation and found … Continue reading
Laying low but rebounding
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I’ve been MIA most of this week. The Easter bunny left something other than chocolates and it required copious amounts of Claritin and some other meds. I’ve never had seasonal allergies before but this year must be a humdinger! I … Continue reading
Hope is a wonderful thing
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But sometimes it doesn’t deliver. I have a bad case of dry eye. It’s the result of eye surgeries and a bad gene from the gene pool. (BTW I’m the only one in the family with bad eyes. No one … Continue reading
Random 5 for May 6 – Spring, changes, food, questions, skin
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Unwanted surprises from spring – The weather has changed (finally). We had a lovely week. Some things know that the weather has changed. Take my hair. One morning I wake up and it’s all different. It’s as if an alien … Continue reading
Random 5 for June 11 – old drinks, doctors, health insurance, road rage, clothing
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So good! –On Friday I didn’t finish my Starbucks mocha. I had an appointment and errands. I got home close to noon looking forward to finishing it off. I drank some and was off doing something else. I found it in … Continue reading
Doctor changes
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Things change in the medical field. Some are good. Better techniques. Quicker recovery. Good diagnostic tool.s Some not so good. Targets to meet. Lots of paperwork. Efficiency doesn’t allow time. Yesterday I had the last office visit of my annual … Continue reading