Spina Bifida
I’ve never had this happen to me before. —Not for a procedure, that is. In the ’80s and ’90s, in a movie or T.V. show, when something “Off the wall” with a character happened, you would hear the sound of a record on a Record Player scratching, and the scene would “Freeze Frame.” The record…
Read MoreToday is the day.I don’t say that happily, either.It’s today. And it’s not going to be fun.I’ve been dreading it.I’ve had to get myself mentally prepared for weeks.And tomorrow isn’t going to be a picnic either. Once, I pooped in a nurse’s hair. They didn’t put me to sleep.I guess because I have no feeling…
Read MoreI woke up around 5:15 am with my Dawg “Tommy” staring at me.I can tell when he’s staring at me. It even wakes me up. I got dressed, got “Otis” up, and took “Tommy and Otis the Dawgs” outside.They always get a treat when they go outside, and both sit and stare at me, waiting…
Read MoreI haven’t really posted in the past few days. The truth is, on Saturday morning, I woke up sick. Sick-as-a-dog.I might have picked something up at the Hospital when I had my Procedure, but that was Wednesday, and it was Outpatient.I didn’t feel it came from the Hospital.Friday night, we all went out to eat…
Read MoreShe opened her eyes—a cold room, Bright lights shining in her eyes and over her body. She remembers going to the hospital to give birth. The doctors had put her under to deliver the baby. She can hear people talking: “Did you see his back?” “What was that? It looked like a bubble —a balloon.”…
Read MoreSaturday, I turned 48.And for my Birthday, I took the Dawgs “Tommy and Otis” for a ride through the country.The Weather has been Beautiful for drives through the country—blue skies with a daily high of somewhere in the lower ’70s.I then ate whatever I wanted the whole day and watched some of my favorite TV…
Read More—Health Update For Everyone Who Keeps Up with Me— Today, I was reassured that God is always in control. He even knows what you will need in the future. He’s amazing. I was amazed. After Forty Years in the field, my previous Colorectal Doctor Retired from Surgical Practice. I thought he had just changed to…
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