So after everything that went on this past Friday with my surgery center pertaining to my surgery site (aka: Wound Site), yesterday at 3:00pm – 3:30pm I noticed a dark grey to black stain on my sock. Once I removed the black nylon sock they had over the compression wrap there was also a stain…
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NEWS FLASH………
It is official, as of today June 21st, 2016 all three versions of, A Journal of Care (1, 3 and 6 month versions) are available from http://www.LuLu.com and will also be available very soon on http://www.amazon.com and globally. What is, A Journal of Care? A Journal of Care is a medical information journal designed to…
Tuesday’s Caregiving Tip(s), 12/2/14
Since I first started writing, PickYourPain.org and since my wife (Trish) and I started caring for my mother and my brother in-law, Robert we have been searching, designing and re-designing a way to provide first responders, doctors, well any medical personnel who would need real time medical information about us if we were…
September is “Pain Awareness Month” 09/14/14
September is “Pain Awareness Month” Pain Facts The following information is a combination of self-realizations after 21-1/2 years of living with chronic low back pain and from the U.S. Pain Foundations web site (http://uspainfoundation.org/about-us.html, 9/13/14). The one piece of advice (I post this a lot) I can give to…
When Medical Staff Just Doesn’t Listen, 05/06/2014
Since the early 2000’s when mom first stepped into a cardiac surgeons office because she was having issues with breathing, is when we found out she had what is called Edema, or a buildup of excess water the body is unable to expel and hers was now pressing on her lungs causing her breathing issues. …

