The past few weeks have been a bit tough. My breathing numbers were down at my last visit at the end of July, so I have a bronchoscopy (a test where they scope your lungs to take a look) scheduled for later this month. It might not be anything to worry about, but better safe than sorry. Continue reading
Tag Archives: chronic life
Review: Kinsa Smart Ear Thermometer
I hadn’t done a review in awhile because I had my nice little arsenal of health stuff. Recently I had to make some changes. One was prompted from getting a case of breakthrough oral thrush after a change in some medicines. The other was because I finally made the leap to get an iphone 7plus since I was due for an upgrade.
It’s Not Up To Those Who Are Hurting To Make YOU More Comfortable With THEIR Pain…
One of my volunteer friends died a few days ago. A few mutual friends & I were talking not just about memories but also some really raw & visceral reactions from others in regards to our friend’s death being made public.
A Tiny Blip…
Just before my last appointment, I found out I had A1 rejection.
This is very common in the first year of transplant & sometimes even happens to people in the hospital before discharge from their surgery.
It’s the most minimal rejection there is.
Life Moves Forward
I know I haven’t been updating much, but I’ve been making the rounds with my local doctors after I got back home from Philadelphia & also doing a few more tests.
iPhones & Healthcare…
I promised I would keep politics out of my blog.
I’ll hold to that outside of commenting on recent events about a “witty” sound byte made by a public official about healthcare.
To me, it’s been a nonpartisan issue for years. I can’t keep my mouth shut any longer.
Building A New Routine
This is my morning cocktail of current meds. Continue reading
