Tag: health
group name: rantingraving
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February 19, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
This is the letter that I have written to the nursing service which was supposed to have supported us in taking care of my mother in law at home... (although the actual letter, of course, includes . . .
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February 02, 2007 05:05 PM EST --
So.... time to change to a new pharmacy, I guess.
I realize that my tolerance for things that waste my time is a ~little~ on the low side... I get very little time when I can run errands... and I really . . .
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February 08, 2007 07:40 PM EST --
I called home today – after one class and before the next. Asked how ma was doing, and hubby told me:
“She’s having a good day today,” he said. “She’s drinking . . .
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October 14, 2006 08:29 PM EDT --
SITUATION:
A woman has Alzheimer's and has reverted back to her child hood she now only speaks spanish and you don't. How do you communicate with her as her soul caregiver?
A few SOLUTIONS:
Communicating . . .
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November 27, 2006 10:48 PM EST --
Ok here is another Situation and after I get 30 or so comments on how you would all handle this situation I will explain to you how I handled it. This is a situation I dealt with in my Adult Foster Care . . .
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March 07, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
I inherited some messed up genes from my dad. My nerves are not properly cushioned, and if I put pressure on said nerves parts of my body get . . .
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November 19, 2006 11:12 PM EST --
I came down with a wingdinger of a cold this afternoon *sniff*. I am an unusually cranky sick person 'cause I don't often get sick.
On Friday I inadvertantly . . .
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February 11, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
We live in a small town ... the legion, a few small stores (one of them ours) and not much else. I've only been here a few years... well, almost 5 now - but in the grand scheme of small town . . .
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June 10, 2006 07:04 PM EDT --
I took my first puff of a cigarette when I was 15 years old. It was so cool to smoke then and practically everyone did, from teens to parents and even grandparents. It was socially acceptable and in fact, . . .
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September 21, 2006 11:08 AM EDT --
Some of you might have noticed I haven't been active on the site this week.
Reason being, I had knee surgury and have not been able to be on the computer, which I'm sure seems reasonable..I expected . . .
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August 02, 2006 01:19 PM EDT --
This has been a difficult week for me. For the past seven days I've been waiting on the results of a biopsy that was done on me. First I just denied that cancer was even a possibility. . . .
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October 13, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
My phone rang and I rushed to answer it. I heard a voice on the other end, a female voice. She asked, "Is this June Howard?"
I replied, "Speaking."
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February 04, 2007 10:19 AM EST --
Yesterday, we had our first visit from home nursing care.
She was quite clear about ma's chances of recovery - no big surprises, but having some one else tell us certainly made the prospect of losing . . .
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June 26, 2006 05:51 PM EDT --
I don't claim to be a political or military analyst . I am just a sometimes adequate poet with somewhat odd views. But it seems so obvious to me if the "insurgents" in Iraq . . .
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November 12, 2006 04:10 PM EST --
Ok it's time for another SITUATION and I hope we can all come up with some SOLUTIONS.
This SITUATION is one that I hope many of us will not have to tackle but it is one I faced when . . .
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February 13, 2007 06:13 AM EST --
I heard my alarm as soon as it started to make it's annoying chirping sounds this morning. Don't actually know why it was making annoying chirping sounds ...usually it makes extremely annoying . . .
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January 11, 2007 10:00 AM EST --
Okay, so I made this New Year's Resolution. Right? I am going to exercise. Did I mention that I hate to exercise? I am going to eat healthy. Did I mention that I hate . . .
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June 29, 2006 10:28 PM EDT --
Aside from gender and hair color, is there any real difference between Howard Stern and Ann Coulter?
I don't really think so. In my opinion Ann Coulter is no more a serious political . . .
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July 04, 2006 02:24 PM EDT --
Oh My God! He's Alive
I don't know if some of you have been missing one of the more prolific faces around here of late. Well, I have. He goes by the name of Stephen Schneider. Suddenly it was . . .
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