Hyperalgesia
This is interesting; looks like I may have hyperalgesia in my right foot. The doc says no immediate problem, and I could wait a week to see if it goes away. ...
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Freedom No More
After a full week of freedom, my teeth are back to being strapped down. I just returned from the orthodontist with my retainers. These are clear-ish plastic ...
Braces Be Gone
After 26 months of aches, pains, headaches, and crazy eating restrictions, I just returned from the Orthodontist without my braces! While I’m glad to have th...
Run, Scott, Run
Thanks to Czrena, I decided to run today. Apparently she’s going to be in the area for a 5k next week. I thought back to college when I would hit the gym alm...
Don’t Run With Scissors…
…or use a box cutter without getting your fingers out of the way.
Idea: Stop Prescription Drug Advertisement
I was thinking about some of the problems facing our society (spurred by a recent Real Time with Bill Maher episode), which range from financial to med...
Getting better
Talk to Dad this morning. He sounds very upbeat and said he’s not in any pain. I guess the meds are still helping, although he says he’s stopped taking anyth...
Get Well Soon
My Dad is in the hospital today, recovering from kidney stone removal surgery. When I had talked to him last week, it sounded like routine out-patient surgey...
Scrub, scrub, scrub…
I’ve made an appointment to visit Dr. Linh Bauer, DDS. Haven’t seen a dentist in a while, so I need a good scrub down — or whatever they call it. Her websi...
Smile
I’m going to fix my teeth this year. I’ve never had braces and over the past 5+ years, my bite has shifted slightly. My front teeth now overlap quite a bit a...
Wart-B-Gone
In an amazing development, after about 3 weeks of dropping acid on my hand… my wart just fell off! I was beginning to lose hope that the acid had any affect....
Stomach Flu
After caring for Tiffany and her sore throught for a week, it appears I’ve come down with something. My temp is 101.3F and my stomach is very gassy. Stayed h...
Feeling yucky
I’ve been trying to work from home today because I’m not feeling very good. Mostly just tired. I think I didn’t get enough sleep last night, and I’ve been up...
Peachy
My sore throat is gone, but I still seem to have some nasal drip. I think the cold I’ve been battling for a week is finally going away. Thanks go out to Tiff...
Bad Timing
I’m feeling pretty aweful.. again. It looks like just after I had strep I picked up some type of cold/flu thing. My throat isn’t happy, my sinus is leaking, ...
You Have Been Scanned
The report from the CT scan came yesterday. In addition to the four or five page written report was two CD-ROMS; one for the body scan and one for the head. ...
Feeling Crudly
I’m not feeling all that great, but I need to get some stuff done for work. I considered working from home until I say the weather — it looks like it may cra...
More Scanning?
The doctor just called with the results from my ‘Full Body Scan.’ Basically everything is fine and normal. No arterial calcification, no bone density loss, e...
Strep This!
So, my sore throat didn’t get better and I went to see my doctor (Eva E Weinlander, MD); she first took a load of wax out of my ears, then a swap from the ba...
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Man, do I feel like crap. Just had a few bouts of diarrhea, and I’m feeling pretty weak. Not as bad as usual. I took a single pepto tablet, which usually cor...
Just Deal With It
So, I’ve been seeing Dr.Teraoka over the past six months regarding my back pain. After an MRI, a few prescriptions, and six weeks of physical therapy, the en...