No One Fights alone
Hump day! I received the call….I’m scheduled for surgery tomorrow at 1:00. Let’s go! Now for all the non-sense…..Readers digest version….I was supposed to start my Lovenox shots this morning and it was quite the adventure. I went to CVS pharmacy yesterday to pick up the 7 shots, only to find out they were not…
Good afternoon Y’all, I’ve been on the phone all morning trying to figure out, how are they going to bridge me off Coumadin prior to the surgery. Talking with the surgeons nurse and the Coumadin clinic, I think we have a plan. I’m on the blood thinner, Coumadin, for prevention of blood clots. They started…
Fly by….
Monday….It’s the beginning of another week. It’s really hard to believe that November and Thanksgiving are just around the corner and then on to Christmas. I love this time of year but the weight gain can be dangerous. =) Yep great food, cooler weather and family…..the best of times. I’m actually going to Substitute today.…
Some Pet Peeves
As I told you earlier, I went in today for my EKG and blood tests prior to my surgery. Seems like all is ok and I’m ready for the next phase! Get this S#$@ out of my body! =) OK….so here goes. Melanoma. Crazy Skin Cancer. Not a pleasant thought esp. with all those web…
NFL Pick of the day
Good Morning Y’all….Another great Sunday to be on this side of the grass! I’m excited to get this surgery done. Hard for me to believe that anyone would say that! I haven’t been a big Sunday NFL Football guy. When I was coaching HS football, Sunday was our big work day, preparing for our upcoming…
Happy Halloween
Boy….. those liver and onions tasted great. =) The Doctor consultation went well. The surgery is scheduled for Halloween on October 31st. My doctor is very confident about getting after it! She would have made a great gameday team doctor for the Terriers. (unless of course she screws up!)….=) Well a big Saturday of college…
Trick or Treat
Well the Dr consultation went well! Set for Surgery on Thursday Oct 31st, Halloween.
Liver & Onions
Well today’s the day, I’ll be heading over to the Dr this afternoon. I’m sure I’ll report on the consultation later in the day. Positive or negative…just the facts….(Sounds like Dragnet). Going to this Dr appointment is kinda like having liver and onions for dinner…. you know it’s good for you but it tastes like…
Up Early? I am….=)
Its Thursday morning (Didn’t sleep great but enough) , one day to go until I visit the Dr. I’m really nervous but also thankful for all the thoughts and prayers. They give me a calming perspective. I didn’t realize so many people had my phone #. =) Just a reminder, if you have any questions or…
Some good news
Some Good news finally, I have an appointment Friday October 25 to see a surgeon. Now that was like pulling teeth….remember I told you to be….. “Your own Advocate!”. My wife was on the phone all afternoon. She was a MAD Momma Bear. She called the clinic, the HMO, and head of patient care….basically anyone…