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I feel I am back to journaling once again.

July 5– Not Much to Say Today

Dialysis went smoothly today. No hitches today. Apparently, they put in a different brand of Cathflo in me on Wednesday and it worked. They are limited with the brand, too. Now, I am home for the weekend. I am ready … Continue reading

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No Celebration of the 4th of July This Year

I did not celebrate the 4th of July this year. A neighbor recorded the final fireworks on Saturday before the 4th in Janesville. It was a nice ending. Thanks Marie H.

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July 3–Dialysis Update & My Birthday Celebration

Dialysis Update Well, it did not go very well today. The fact is that dialysis units all over the nation has a Cathflo shortage and it was not put in on Monday. Oh my goodness gracious this is not going … Continue reading

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July 3–Welcome to July 3rd & My Medical Rides

Welcome to July 3! Happy birthday to me. I am now 54 years old. 54? Yep! Today I have dialysis then Jackie and Deb are going to celebrate my birthday 🥳 with me. I wonder what today will bring. I … Continue reading

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One More Day Until My 54th Birthday!

One More Day Until My 54th Birthday! I am excited and nervous about tomorrow. I have no major plans, but that is okay, though. Jackie and Deb have a plan for have a plan in the works. A special meal … Continue reading

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July 1–Move Over June!

Move on over June because July is finally here!  I have two days before my 54th birthday, too. Yes, July 3rd is my birthday. Yikes, I am getting old, lol. Well, that is a big deal to me that is … Continue reading

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Having A Bad Day & Feeling Better

Having A Bad Day If I could have a bad day once in a while, today was the day for a bad day in the works. I just found my replacement glasses on my face I have bad for only … Continue reading

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Tupperware Party of Sorts Was A Little Garage Sale

Deb and Jackie did go to Rockford to a Tupperware Sale at Tina Spence’s house to see whir she had on sale. Apparently Tina was selling everything in the garage she had of Tupperware, and Deb and Jackie brought me … Continue reading

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June 21–Woohoo, The Weekend Is Here

Woohoo, The Weekend is Here Today was a happier day for me. For some reason the door of the van not shutting properly for a few minutes did not bother me. I had my phone and was playing a game … Continue reading

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June 21—12:15 PM

Now it is after 12 noon around 12:15 PM. I did get to dialysis safely and in a reasonable amount of time that was definitely not late, and the dialysis technician got me hooked up to the machine, but had … Continue reading

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