Monthly Archives: August 2019

Morning

Good morning and hello from Wisconsin.  I had awakened around 3 AM.  Feeling a little groggy at that hour, I rested until 5 AM before deciding to get up and have some personal time before personal cares at 7 AM … Continue reading

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An Ordinary Day

Nothing much happened today.  I have been home most of the day.  I am still feeling a little blah from the fluid buildup in my body, but I know that dialysis treatment will take care of that in time.  On … Continue reading

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Life Does Go On

I was able to get through dialysis today.  A resolution was found between the doctor(s) and nurses who were looking into the issue in my behalf.  I do have to admit that I have extra fluid in my body that … Continue reading

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It Must Be One of Those Weeks…

Dialysis last week did not go very well.  My blood clotted the machine so dialysis was stopped and I went home early.  Today I talked to the nurse LV about how I felt because dialysis could not be completed in … Continue reading

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Dialysis Update II

I can say that I am getting a little frustrated at how dialysis has gone this week.  In fact, even though. I am talking about dialmy bysis right now, I have had one of those weeks that was kind of … Continue reading

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Dialysis Update I

Dialysis days this week so far have not gone as well as the nurses and techs wanted dialysis goes for me.  I had to be unhooked early because my blood clotted in the machine and also in my catheter.  That … Continue reading

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Unexpected Incident II

When Tuesday came, I was feeling pretty good until a dialysis tech’s tone of voice scared me.  I will have to say something to the tech tomorrow when I return to dialysis. Then, when I come home and later in the … Continue reading

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Unexpected Incident

Oh my goodness gracious.  I had one of those days today.  With dialysis, some things are expected like clotting in the machine or in the catheter and today it happened.  This time it happened in the machine and in my … Continue reading

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Time Did Not Escape Me

Time has not escaped me the past four days. Not really.  I decided to take the four days to relax after a rough week last week.  Saturday proved to be a good day for dialysis after Tuesday and Thursday.  I was … Continue reading

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Entry 2 – Go With the Flow

So far so good.  Have had my sponge bath before the water was turned off as well as getting my water ready for the day and Bing Crosby the Cat fed with fresh water.  DKF is not feeling well again, … Continue reading

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