Category Archives: Medical

Medical events in my life that occur.

Post Surgery Treatments

It has been a couple of weeks since my surgery which removed my Port-a-cath and put in a PICC line. Outside of the initial mess that the surgery caused me, everything has gone fairly ok I guess. I was on … Continue reading

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Infection turns to Surgery

After 6 weeks, the infection finally burst out of my skin and my doctors finally took it seriously. They brought me in fairly quickly, stuck a needle in the site and drew out some of the substance in order to … Continue reading

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Infections Abound

A couple weeks ago now, I went to Ohio to see my brother. I haven’t been to his place in nearly five years, so it was a pretty big event. When I got home, my roommate brought sickness with, and … Continue reading

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Battling Infection?

Do I have an infection? I don’t know, it seems like I do, but the doctor’s say I don’t but don’t have any answer on what is going on… Continue reading

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Healthcare in America

I need to start this post the way that all employees start posts when they are talking about a job they work in. I work for EDS which is contracted out by Wisconsin as well as many other states to … Continue reading

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The Woes of Health Insurance

Lately I’ve been dealing with insurance, a lot. I decided to bite the bullet early in the year and allow commercial health insurance to take effect. I realize for the average American, this is not a big deal. Most people … Continue reading

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More Health Concerns

As if I don’t have enough health concerns already in my life, on Tuesday night I went into the Emergency with what I thought was a severe back spasm of some sort as it hurt worse than it had in … Continue reading

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A Night in the ER

Wednesday night I felt the beginnings of an internal bleed starting in my left elbow. I didn’t really have time to do anything about it at that point, so I decided I would give myself my factor Thursday after I … Continue reading

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An update on the surgery

So it has been about a month and a half since my operation and I just wanted to share the status with it. It seems to have all gone over well. My shoulder area is not in pain anymore, and … Continue reading

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At the Hospital

I am currently writing this from the hospital where I had my surgery yesterday. Continue reading

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