Category Archives: Medical Profession
Illegitimi non carborundum
My mother and I never saw eye to eye on many things, actually most things. She was a lifelong Democrat, I became a conservative once I got out into the real world and saw how social engineering destroyed lives rather … Continue reading
The racist politics of gun and medication control
A thirty-something, single mother of two lives in a squat, three bedroom , subsidized townhouse apartment in an “economically depressed” area of any major city. She and her eight and five-year old keep to themselves, out-of-the-way of the gangbangers, drug … Continue reading
The Bureaucracy of Healthcare
My friend “George”, whom I have written about before, had a real eye opener this past week. George suffers from Membranous Nephropathy (MN), and has been told repeatedly by his nephrologist that he will ultimately die from the disorder. George’s … Continue reading
The saga continues
Again, I have been remiss in posting anything for a while. However, I do have an excuse, since my little “adventure” in August I have been having all kinds of problems with cognition, memory, and severe neck and head pain. … Continue reading
St. Francis Hospital and the 4th Amendment
UPDATE – JUNE 27, 2012 @ 4:55P.M. When I posted this particular entry, I forwarded the link to various individuals that I thought should be aware of the situation. This afternoon I received a call from Col. Randy Warden, Chief … Continue reading
The waiting game
This past Monday, June 4th, I had the joy of visiting the physical therapy department at Wishard. I’m no stranger to this office, having had numerous appointments with them for my leg issues. It was Kristen, the therapist, that recommended … Continue reading
Abraham Lincoln, Edmund Burke and Wishard Hosptial
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was a man known for his passion for the country, and his sense of humor. He was also known as one, who when upset with someone or situation, would write a … Continue reading
Military Taking Lead in Research
Having the medical problems that I have had, and the fact that I have had a dozen concussions over the course of a life time, it is great to see that someone, somewhere is finally taking a hard look at … Continue reading
On Taxes, Disability and Advocacy
It’s been a bit since I last posted, and there has been quite a lot going on in this wonderful maze I call life. I have had the joy (note heavy sarcasm) of having to deal with both my local … Continue reading
Gashes, blown out knees and doctors
I was talking to a dear friend of mine today, and she was sharing how her son, a freshman in high school, was injured during a wrestling practice. He had been paired against a senior, and ended up with a … Continue reading