So Sick of Being Sick and Seeing My Family Sick

Feb 24, 2008 21:11

There is so much going on right now. My mother-in-law checked into the hospital this evening. She has emphysema and high blood pressure, and her doctor recently changed her medication and it's been messing up her BP, but over the past few days her heart rate has been jumping up and down. She called an on-call doctor yesterday and finally decided ( Read more... )

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rhiannons_rose February 25 2008, 04:16:01 UTC
Sorry to hear you are having a rough go of it.

Be careful with what the doctors recommend for the wrist(s). Sometimes they have bad ideas, and there are better (less invasive) solutions.

Take care.

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rhiannons_rose February 25 2008, 14:17:31 UTC
Thanks. Yes, I will be careful. The suggestions they said the doctor might mention don't sound invasive. I definitely don't want to have surgery! My yoga instructor said that yoga can be good for carpal tunnel, and my hands felt a lot better after the massage therapy too. Surgery should always be a last resort, IMO! Have a great day. :-)

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rhiannons_rose February 26 2008, 02:34:18 UTC
Good girl.

Do you cross stitch (when not injured)?

I found a site with a winged cat piece, if you're interested.

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kdmitche February 26 2008, 16:33:33 UTC
No, I've never cross-stitched, but I'm interested in seeing what you're talking about! Maybe I'll have to learn!! :-) Thanks!

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