Saw a doctor for the first time in - let's just say Far Too Long. XD I've been kind of vaguely aware that I'm a grownup and can/have to do things like that for myself now, but after discussing the ADD thing with my mom* she suggested I get a checkup as the first step in dealing with that. The nurse practicioner did, of course, mention my weight as ( Read more... )

( Health burble. Cut in case someone gets squicked by joints popping. )

So this dog comes in to check out a limp. She's older, has hip displasia (probably spelling that wrong), and is at least twenty pounds overweight, and Doc detects a bit of arthritis. "The best thing we can do for this dog," she tells the owner, "is get some weight off her. What do you feed her ( Read more... )

Went to the doctor's today. Instead of giving me mood-stabilizing pills, they gave me a needle in my arm and sucked out some of my blood. THANKS DOC ( Read more... )

I went to the doctor's today to get a prescription for birth control pills, All By Myself! And I got the doctor to give me a list of therapy clinics, so I can start working on finding a shrink before my happy pills run out. (I've got less than a month's worth left. Better get on the stick.) Also, while I was in the area I went to the mall and ( Read more... )