Health

Asthma Update

Declan's asthma was put to the test last week when he got a cold... and we upped the breathing treatments per the doc's instructions and he weathered it just fine. I am thrilled with the Pulmacort. He is now at the end of the cold…

Shave Biopsy

It sounds worse than what it was.Went to the dermotologist yesterday to have her check my acne, give me some new Rxs, and to have her check a suspicious mole. Apparently the acne is in a good place, since the nurse looked surprised when I…

Happiness is…

Opening a package from Old Navy... trying on new jeans... jeans fitting... and then remembering how, just this summer those same jeans would have been two sizes larger.

What I learned today…

1). Do not go to the pharmacy at 9am on Mondays. Millions of old people are already there in line ahead of you.2). Do not trust that your insurance and your prescription benefit company are actually talking to each other, even though they appear as…

Urgent Care

Well, I guess Declan took my post about taking advantage of our insurance seriously, because this afternoon, he started wheezing so badly I could hear him from the other room. The allergist thought he might have mild allergies - but I really believe he has…

Diabetes Checkup

Met with a new diabetes doctor this morning - my old one is closing her private practice (sniff sniff). I liked the new doc, although her main push was to get me exercising 4-5 times a week at least. What an evil bitch.Just kidding. Surprisingly,…