Here I am following up on my, “The Queen and the Grape” series. Mom as a child (oldest of seven) contracted rheumatic fever which locked one of her heart valves at 10% open, which is the reason for moms dual heart valve replacement surgery, her COPD and caused a multitude of other medical issues one…
Tag: Side Effects
Yet Another Update
I have been off-line for a few days with a minor stomach bug and just yesterday felt up to taking mom to her Cardiologist and Pace Maker check up appointments down at Travis AFB a 105 minute trip which includes picking her up, then last night I had a friendly neighborhood virus attack my PC and…
Here, There and Back
So, most of you know what happened a few weeks ago if you have followed Trish’s blog site, RobertsSister.com. It was a cool, slightly overcast Tuesday morning (September 3) at around 8:02 am, I went into my doctor’s office of fourteen (14) years to have Fat Albert (Intrathecal Catheter Infusion Pump) refilled with 40 cc…
What is depression and what to look for, from my view of things.
What is depression and what to look for, from my view of things. To start off I would like you to know I am not a doctor and am not claiming to be or saying that these items listed are the only things to look for. Depression effects everyone differently depending on your…
Need a Hand Up?
Need a Hand Up? Mom has been fighting for awhile (10-14 months) with what seems to be a low grade case of depression. It seems as if ever since the recovery period they gave her after her double valve replacement surgery (6-12 months) was over and she did not see a vast improvement in her…

