What is Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of diseases of the optic nerve involving loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern of optic neuropathy. Although raised intraocular pressure is...
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Tuesday November 24, 2009
Sad Stories
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Hi all, Mums results are bad, she had osteoporosis in her spine, it is crumbling, two of the joints are collapsed and she has 2 fractures. She has to go for a blood test on Monday to see if she can go on this treatment, the doc says that it will help to build up the bones but you have to have a test to see what the calcium is like in your body and have a kidney function test. He said that t...
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Since we've moved (a little more than a year ago), I've been without a local social network. I miss having friends and I really have tried here. Since I can only work part-time, I don't have a built in network and the neighbors keep to themselves. This makes me sad.1 Recommendation3 Comments
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Well, Jeff started making the second leg last week. He had to make a smaller socket and order a longer shin bone. I haven't been to therapy in two weeks and I'm worried I'll lose all the progress I've made so far. I won't tell the therapist this, but I really miss therapy. It felt really good to be up and walking again....I miss it.
The phantom pain isn't much better despit...1 Recommendation3 Comments -
okay i made it thru the first couple hours without a breakdown yet. renee will be getting up shortly to take the flowers to gavin's grave.
my favorite song is "Jesus Loves Me" i still sing it quite often when driving alone or when i am home alone. it just seems to comfort me. it is hard to believe that it has been 2 years since gavin passed away. ...1 Recommendation2 Comments -
everyone has said there final goodbyes. the only ones left in the room are renee holding gavin, lee, me, ben and the minister. they have taken gavin off the bi-pap machine and given him a shot of morphin to make his last minutes painless. they turned off the monitor in the room. this is the most horrible thing that i have ever experienced. holding renee as she holds ...1 Recommendation6 Comments
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sorry that i have not been on in a while.
they took lee's dad to the hospital again on monday. his mother was sneaking in jello and some sort of specially distilled water. he swelled up again.
this time they were not able to stablize his blood pressure. during the night they put him the the ventilator. they were going to try to do dialysis on him to see if they could give his ...1 Recommendation2 Comments -
I have never in my life saw a man who has such an opinion on a wedding as my future son in law.
i have been cut out of planning my only daughters wedding. i would have not gotten to take her for her dress if i did not plan a day when he was not available to do it.
anything favor she likes he doesn't and she is letting him choose everything. all the manly men i know, let the w...1 Recommendation5 Comments -
Some one thinks they can trick everyone. I know a little different.. Name calling doesn't work for me. It just allows a pattern to which one really is.1 Recommendation2 Comments
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Well it has been 3 months since i have been here. back to 50 hour weeks at work and after a long day all i do is come home and sleep. the house has went to heck.
as you all know, tomorrow it will be 3 years since we lost our little Gavin. it doesn't seem as bad this year, but i have not had time to think lately.
i am off to Atlanta tonight, hubby just left to go no...1 Recommendation1 Comment
