Monthly Archives: December 2021

Magic’s Thought of the Day

Posted on December 12, 2021 by ksmiley

Magic Walked Across My Laptop and Typed This ]\fv[‘””””””

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Dialysis Update: December 9, 2021

Posted on December 9, 2021 by ksmiley

Another day of dialysis.  I have spoken to one of the nurses about my low blood pressure, probably because of blood pressure medication.  The nurse got my meds written down and messaged Dr. A, and Dr. A responded, telling me … Continue reading →

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Dialysis Update: December 7, 2021

Posted on December 7, 2021 by ksmiley

After not seeing Dr. A for a couple of weeks, I was able to see him during dialysis.   We talked briefly and off he went to work at Mercy West and the hospital.  I didn’t get to my concern of … Continue reading →

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Where Has Time Gone To?

Posted on December 6, 2021 by ksmiley

I am here today wondering where the 2021 is heading to.  I turned 51 this summer on July 3rd.  Just days before my birthday, the fear of not reaching my 51st birthday crept into my mind so quickly that my … Continue reading →

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Happiness Continues

Posted on December 5, 2021 by ksmiley

I will not argue that I have my ups and downs, but I feel I am home since I have moved to Garden Court.  I won’t deny that coming and going makes me feel happy.  With 132 apartments in the … Continue reading →

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Dialysis Update: December 4, 2021

Posted on December 4, 2021 by ksmiley

I got in about half an hour early and out the door by 12:15 PM.  I am getting ahead of myself, sorry.  I got hooked up to the machine at 8:45 AM.  The lines were red on blue and blue … Continue reading →

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Coming Out of hibernation?

Posted on December 3, 2021 by ksmiley

As I sit here on a Friday after my caregiver has left for the day, I have no plans today.  Even though I do dialysis updates as often as possible, my dialysis weekend is coming after 1 PM tomorrow.  I … Continue reading →

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Dialysis Update: December 2, 2021

Posted on December 2, 2021 by ksmiley

The arterial line seems not to pull, but it pushes just fine.  Today I was not above my dry weight of 91 kgs.  With it being my idea, we intended to remove .500 fluid, but my blood pleasure was low, … Continue reading →

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