Tag Archives: Incompetence

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

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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

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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

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Doctor, doctor, give me the news

On Friday, November 18th I posted on how I was having severe problems with my right side.  My face was numb, my right leg and arm were going wherever they wanted and I was having difficulty breathing.  After I was … Continue reading

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Apologies, kudos and props!

Saturday I did a post on my experience at the neurology department at the hospital.  I had waited a day before I wrote anything because I have learned over the years that it is often better to let one’s temper … Continue reading

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Is the doctor in?

Yesterday, Friday the 28th, I was to have a lumbar puncture (LP) or spinal tap.  This was an appointment that the neurology clinic had scheduled at their convenience, and was set for 9am.  I have had a LP before and … Continue reading

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