State of Emergency Rooms Disclaimer: I’m in no way stating that the doctors and nurses are not skilled or good at what they do, this is aimed a little higher on the food chain. I have already posted a few times about the sorry shape of one of the local hospitals and how long you have… Continue reading State of Emergency Rooms
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The trip to the Emergency Room of Hell
The Trip To The Emergency Room of Hell I have been having some strange abdominal pain that just won’t go away. I went to my local ‘doc in a box’ (BetterMed) and the doc there instantly thought that it was my gallbladder, so he prescribed some pain meds and ordered an ultrasound. Getting the ultrasound… Continue reading The trip to the Emergency Room of Hell
Hospital Visits
Hospital Visits Mrs. Average unfortunately had to spend a couple of nights at the local hospital for some surprise medical issues. She is fine and well now, but I do have some comments about how big business like HCA Hospitals just doesn’t get it. Here is the story and just a few of my observations: She… Continue reading Hospital Visits
My Story
My Story The long and boring story of my life and my medical issues. If you choose to read it, you have been warned. I’ll wake you up in about 30 minutes. If you want to read it in chronological order, click the right button two times at the bottom of this page. Growing Up… Continue reading My Story
A Marine and A Sailor Walk Into A Bar
A Marine and a Sailor Walk Into a Bar We have all heard about the jobs involving members of the military and a bar. Well, a Marine and a Sailor walk into a bar, and the bar had to go to the Emergency Room. Well, that wasn’t very funny, but it wasn’t really meant to… Continue reading A Marine and A Sailor Walk Into A Bar
Bale of Hay = 1 – Average Joe = 0
Bale of Hay = 1 – Average Joe = 0 The hay won this round, but I will be back. I have stated in a few other posts that my family owns several horses and recently two of our horses have been requiring special dietary needs with larger-than-normal amounts of hay as the foundation of… Continue reading Bale of Hay = 1 – Average Joe = 0
Marine Corps Memorial at Mission Beach, CA
Marine Corps Memorial at Mission Beach, CA I don’t have very much information, well no information at all actually, on this image. However, it does speak volumes. In my quest for knowledge, I discovered the second photo on Poison singer Bret Michaels’ webpage Moving Marine Corps Memorial in the sand HonorHealth Emergency Room RN, Chris… Continue reading Marine Corps Memorial at Mission Beach, CA
Pondering the future
Pondering the Future Sitting in the hospital as my mother-in-law is being prepped for Renal Angioplasty, I ponder my life on several levels. First being in the hospital has reminded me that in the past 18 months, I have been in the hospital three times. All three of them were via the Emergency Room and… Continue reading Pondering the future
Daughter In-Law to the ER
Daughter In-Law to the ER My daughter-in-law was taken to the local Emergency Room yesterday evening for undetermined abdominal pain. The good news is that it isn’t anything serious, she is recovering nicely.
Mother in-law to the ER
Mother in-law to the ER I picked a good week to stop taking my meds. My wife’s mother was taken to the Emergency Room for high fever, dehydration, and upper abdominal pain. She arrived at the ER around 6. p.m, they ran a ton of tests and admitted her at 3 a.m. She had a… Continue reading Mother in-law to the ER