Tag: Health
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Journal Entry – My Health VII
At 5:00 yesterday, I was told that I could go hime after spending the full day just waiting. Waiting for what? I do not know. The part that is so difficult to understand is that after my heart was shocked on Monday not doctor or medical staff came in to tell me about my medical…
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Journal Entry – My Health VI
This has been a long day, but I am not as tired as I have been since I have been here. Or, even Fort Atkinson. The patient care here is not the greatest here, since they do not keep us well informed. My procedure was scheduled for 10:30 this morning. Then we heard that it…
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Journal Entry – My health IV
Today was another long day. They were working on me until 2:00, and from 2:00 until 5:00 is really hard to get back to sleep again, but they were not working on me too much today. I have really struggled with a long day, since I was really tired and had a headache and never…
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Journal Entry – My Health II
It has been a long day. Last night they kept me up all night trying different medication to bring my heart rate down. I might had two – hour sleeps. They finally found a medication that worked. So, today they bearly bothered me, but still found it hard to sleep, I am so tired, but…
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Journal Entry
I know that I have been quiet, but there has been lot going on in my life, Some I can write about, and some that I cannot write about, but I will take some time to write about what I can write about. I am 28 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina. The ocean is…
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Journal Entry – Good News – Good News
It was a cloudy day here today, but still wet from all of the rain the last couple of days. The high was 71 degrees. I had Bible Study this evening, so I will keep this Journal entry short. As I have previously stated, I enrolled in the executive section of the Mayo Clinic care…
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Journal Entry – Mayo Clinic
Here in Rochester it was raining all day with the high temperature at 58 degrees. Not really a nice day, but I was inside all day long. When I looked at what the Mayo Clinic calls their portal on my I Pad this morning, it stated that I had 18 appointments in the next seven…
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Dementia – I Want to Go Home
When I first herd this statement I was perplexed, since I was in the home of a dementia love one. If I was in a nursing home and a loved one made this statement, I would just figure that they wanted to go back home. After a little research, I found out that this is…
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Dementia – Adult Children’s Perspective
I have heard is stated may times: dementia is very hard on the adult children of a parent diagnosed with dementia. When the adult children thinks about their parent stricken with dementia, they still remember their parent a young, vibrant, caring, and cognitive. But, when an other person sees a dementia person, they see an elderly…
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Dementia – Living in Fear
While I was living in Iowa, I was viewing my mom’s dementia from an arm’s reach, without any details in the disease itself. People would state that the dementia people got frustrated by what they could not do anymore. As I saw the situation at the time, it was like they had lost enough gray matter to…
Deflection 