Category Archives: Health
I Exorcised The Peruvian Demon Inside Of Me
For the past 9+ days I’ve had a demon inside of me. That’s how it has felt for the last week. Hi, my name is Michael, and I am not any good at being sick. Not even a little. See … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Health, home, Life, Medical, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "immune system", catch up, chemo, Cold, Flu, humor, immunity, Peru, preexisting conditions, sick, vulnerable adult
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Pre-Parenting Questions, Doubts, Longings: Are They Natural Or More Than Just Cold Feet?
Lately, I’ve been thinking about having kids – a lot. I hear that very loud clock only getting louder and since we don’t have about 200k lying around (what it takes to have A – as in one – kid … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Happy, Health, home, Journal, Life, Love, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "family planning", "wanting kids", cold feet, doubt, fertility treatments, hesitation, IVF, parent, questions, surrogacy
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8/48 Years Old Today!
Today, my baby girl turns eight. EIGHT. How did we get to this point? Where did the time go? She is now considered a senior… She’s 48 years old in people years… Yes, she is a dog. I am that … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Health, home, Personal, Relationships
Tagged “Dog Person”, abandoned puppies, Angel, animal lover, animals, birthday, Dog, dog as family member, dogs, fur baby, medical assistance dog, pet, pets, Puppies, shunt
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FIRED: It’s Always A Patient’s Right To Say No
Every time you go see a new doctor you are usually given some notices. These most often include a form/list of patient’s rights and responsibilities as well as a HIPPA form regarding patient privacy. Sometimes I wonder if people ever … Continue reading
Posted in Health, History, Journal, Life, Medical, Personal, Thoughts
Tagged deaf, doctor, expert, fired, know your body, let go, medical resume, medical team, patient, responsibilities, rights
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This Health Kick…
“Am I doing the right thing?” I asked my husband on January 2, 2016. The right thing being, logging everything I eat into Fitbit and monitor my total caloric intake and just how much fat I was consuming. “I give … Continue reading
