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Ow

Day 114 Migraine recovery day. I hardly ever get ‘em any more.  Having a day of pain, nausea, weakness, and misery is awful. And good for me. It reminds me how fortunate I am to enjoy excellent health almost every day of my life.  It reminds me how many people live with chronic pain.  It [...]

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Eye Didn’t Get Special Treatment

When the eye-mergency came up earlier this week, we called around to see if anyone could recommend a doctor or hospital. We left messages for a several people, but we took the advice of staff membersat the place we’re stayinghere in Utah and went to the Moran Eye Center. See previous post for report of [...]

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“Eye” Witness Perfect Vision of Health Care

You think health care is messed up in the USA? Nobody ever expects a visit to an emergency room to be anything but a nightmare. Most hospitals are unpleasant. (Fill in your own horror stories here.) Yesterday, a family member needed to see an eye specialist in a hurry. We braced ourselves for the inevitable.I [...]

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