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Everyday I change the dressing on my husband’s arm.
So far, there is no sign of infection, the swelling has gone down, and he has not asked for any pain meds in a couple of days.
Of course that does not include the times that he accidentally bumps it. OW. All in all I would [...]
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We have to purchase a lot of medicine because of our health problems. All that I can say is that Medicare part D plans do help with the costs.
We both have to be careful which medicines that we take, and which one we take at each particular time. There is an additional thing [...]
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A friend came by yesterday. He said that he was having trouble breathing. He has COPD, and it has been getting worse.
When I sleep, I use an oxygen concentrator, it is not an inogen oxygen concentrator, but I am not sure which brand it is. Anyway, he used my machine and my [...]
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Well, after the doctor does his tests, we will find out what those things were that were removed from my husband yesterday.
He went to the dermatologist to have one spot checked out. He had gotten his arm hurt when his bike backfired. A year ago. He went in to the doctor’s office [...]
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Have I told you about the inspections that we have at our apartment complex?
Well, the pressure’s on, now. We have learned that the owner has to make some changes in the apartments. They have to paint, do the floors, do the cabinets, change out some light fixtures…..
We also found out that when they [...]
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I know that everyone has had some experience from using their back.
Whether or not it has involved pain, soreness or just a back rub. We have a brother who evidently tried to use it too much the other day,
Last night, we had to run him into the emergency room because he was in a [...]
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There is a commercial that is on TV these days.
It is intended for men. Some of the commercials have a guy with a loopy kind of smile on his face. I’ve seen a lot of those commercials, even though some of them do not make sense.
Here is a link to a site that [...]
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Have you ever had heart trouble? If you have, you know how scary it can be.
Becky Ballard, our pastor’s wife is in the hospital. She went in yesterday with a heart attack. Since then she has had more heart trouble.
If you believe in prayer, please pray for her and for her husband, [...]
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Today, I learned something new. It knocked some scales from my eyes, that’s for sure.
Ribs are no longer wrapped and bound when they get broken anymore. Well, not unless there is a life threatening danger if they are not wrapped. I have read a lot of books that each mention wrapping ribs, [...]
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Yes, it is official.
Mom broke one of her ribs when she fell on the 23rd of last month.
We learned today that unless it happens to be life threatening, broken ribs are no longer bound since it limits how the injured person breathes. This can cause pneumonia, especially in the elderly.
So, no whooping it up [...]
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