Dad came home from the hospital February 24th, after deciding not to pursue further medical treatment. He was offered dialysis, he declined since the chances of it actually helping were slim to none as he was facing both heart and renal failure. Dad had been in the hospital three times with stays in a rehab [...]
. . . two steps back. That describes the last six weeks or so. Every time Dad seems to be doing better, there is a setback. Back and forth between the rehab center and the hospital, many doctors appointments, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, blood tests, x-rays, MRIs, CTs, ECGs, EEGs, and more doctor [...]
Sorry to be away for so long, it was not at all planned, but every time I sat down to write I didn’t know what to say.
The last day of Tour de Fleece my mom called to tell me that she had been to the ER because of some abdominal pain she had been having [...]
For St Patrick’s Day I made Irish Stew and GFCF Soda Bread. It was yummy and I got to thinking about how I needed to start baking more, GFCF baked goods are quite pricey and not always tasty. A quick shopping trip at Amazon and a GF baking book was winging it’s way to our [...]
Well, last you saw me MIL was hospitalized, Dad was going in for brain surgery and I was knitting my fingers to the bone. MIL is doing better, she’s in a recovery center . . . ummm . . . recovering. Dad had his surgery and came out of this one better than the last, yay.
Bubba brought [...]
Update: Looks like is just an infection, a big infection, but an infection none the less. They are admitting her to hospital and pumping her full of antibiotics, this is better than what was first thought.
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Hubby just got a call from his sister, MIL has collapsed and is being taken to the hospital. It looks [...]
I found out yesterday that my dad will be going in for brain surgery, again, in the next month or so. The last time was almost nine years ago and he swore he wouldn’t do it again even if the growth came back. Apparently he changed his mind when faced with the reality of it.
I [...]