Wednesday, August 31, 2011

" THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH MY LEG "

MIKE WAS COMPLAINING ABOUT HIS FEET YESTERDAY, AND THEN IT WENT TO HIS LEG.  ONLY HIS RIGHT LEG HE SAID.  I TRIED TO GET A BETTER IDEA OF WHAT WAS WRONG, BUT MIKE HAS GREAT DIFFICULTY EXPRESSING HIMSELF AS OF LATE.  THE BEST I COULD GET IS THAT THERE IS SOMETHING MOVING AROUND IN THERE THAT SHOULD NOT BE.  HE ALSO SAID HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WALKING.  I GAVE HIM A FOOT SOAK, THEN PUT SOME BENADRYL CREAM ON BOTH LEGS, AND HAD HIM WALK AROUND THE HOUSE FOR ME JUST TO MAKE SURE HE COULD WALK WITH OUT FALLING.  HE DID OK, AND SLEPT PRETTY GOOD LAST NIGHT-AT LEAST UNTIL 5:30 OR 6AM.  I'M  NOT SURE OF THE REASON FOR HIM GETTING UP SO EARLY, EXCEPT THAT HE WAKES UP AND THINKS IT'S TIME TO WALK THE DOGS.  ON ANOTHER NOTE.  I KNOW I HAVE NOT WRITTEN IN A FEW DAYS, BUT I HAVE BEEN A LITTLE DOWN OVER THE RECENT CT SCAN THAT WAS DONE ON MIKE.  I TRY TO KEEP MY POSTS ON AN UPBEAT, AND SOME DAYS THAT IS JUST NOT POSSIBLE FOR ME, AND I DO APOLOGIZE.  MIKE HAS BEEN A LITTLE OUT OF SORTS THE PAST FEW DAYS, AND IT COULD VERY WELL BE THE ANTIBIOTICS HE IS ON.  HE WILL FINISH WITH THOSE ON FRIDAY, AND THEN WE WILL SEE WHAT THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDS.  I HAVE ALREADY MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH HIS ORIGINAL DOCTOR (DR. COHEN) WHOM I TRUST TO GIVE US A SECOND OPINION.  ALSO IF ANY SURGERY IS INVOLVED I MAY HAVE TO SWITCH INS. PLANS SO THAT DR. COHEN CAN DO THE SURGERY.  ALL OVERWHELMING RIGHT NOW, BUT I AM SO THANKFUL THAT MIKE SEEMS UNAWARE OF ANY OF THIS.  WELL, THAT'S ALL THE NEWS I HAVE TO REPORT FOR TODAY-THINKING POSITIVELY-HOPE IT WORKS!!!  JUST ME

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