Tag Archives: Hemophilia

Post Surgery Treatments

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Razakius

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

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Razakius

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

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Razakius

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?

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Razakius

I have a port in my chest which helps me take medicine for my Hemophilia. I need to take medication at least and due to this frequency, my veins can’t take the constant use. Thus the port-a-cath. It is a … Continue reading →

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Healthcare in America

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Razakius

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

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Razakius

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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A Night in the ER

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Razakius

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

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Razakius

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

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Razakius

I am currently writing this from the hospital where I had my surgery yesterday. The experience itself was more than a little nerve wracking, though honestly was better than it had been previously. This is largely because I woke up … Continue reading →

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Busy Busy

Posted on October 26, 2007 by Razakius

Been busy of late. On Sunday, I have a  2-3 page paper that I still haven’t even really started, though I think I can finish that tomorrow. I have a 15-minute presentation due on Monday which i’ve just barely started … Continue reading →

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