Tag Archives: personal health
The State of My Right Cornea
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A bunch of cornea-related nerdery with a sweet video showing somebody’s cornea being removed. Tasty! Warning: the video is disgusting.
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Related: cornea, cornea transplant, corneal edema, keratoconus, personal health, video
Personal Health
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My corneas and me. Or your corneas and you. Or awfulness.
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Related: cornea, corneal edema, edema, health, keratoconus, personal health, sodium chloride, vision
Movember 2011: Why I’m Doing This
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Wherein I finally get off my butt and ask for donations as part of Movember, 2011.
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Gallbladder Removal: Post-Op Week 3 – 4
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The week that Heather spent abroad was perhaps the worst week since the surgery. Things were looking fine until the …
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Recovering From Gallbladder Surgery: Post-op visit with surgeon
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(This is not my gallbladder.) I’ve been feeling a lot better. I still have pain, but I’ve dramatically cut down …
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Related: cholecystectomy, gallbladder, personal health, recovery, surgery
Recovering From a Gall Bladder Removal
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photos taken by dooce Well. Six days of intense gut pain and I’m mostly standing. I’ve got a little bit …
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Related: cholecystectomy, gallbladder, personal health, recovery, surgery
Should I Be Nervous?
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I think I should be nervous.
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Gastroenterology & Me III: Gut 3D
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So. I’m heading in early tomorrow to have my gallbladder removed. I’m still surprised on a few counts, but mostly …
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Gastroenterology and Me II: Red, White & Blonde
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Just got a call from the doctor. They noticed dyskinesia from my HIDA scan yesterday. Guess what the preferred treatment …
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Gastroenterology and Me
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I haven’t written about my health for awhile. I had intended to get all oversharey and post movies of my CT scans and whatnot, but I have failed.
Since the last installment: I’ve had some more tests. I finally was able to see a Gastroenterologist. My omeprazole dose was doubled and an endoscopy was ordered. I had the endoscopy last week and saw another gastroenterologist yesterday.
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Related: costochondritis, gut, health, personal health, ribs, sternum
Health Update: Plumbing The Plumbing
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Since my last health update, there have been some developments and I’ve noted a few interactions. First, I finished the …
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Health Status: Middle Aged Man Still Haunted by Mystery Chest Pains
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I’m still having the mystery chest pains. I’m going to post a timeline for myself, so I have a dedicated …
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