Comments | mjlayman: Strange Changes

mjlayman

Strange Changes

Jan 14, 2013 01:52

First of all, I'm having a lot of trouble eating. Many days I just have a few crackers. It makes me lose weight, but fortunately, it's only caused one kidney problem. Thus, my primary doctor set me up with an appointment for Nutrition on Thursday. I'm pretty sure that telling me what to eat isn't going to get me to where I can eat more, but I'm ( Read more... )

not eating, sleeping more, lost weight, sciatica, loki's lump, frozen shoulder right, help from friend, check with doctor's supervisor

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firecat January 15 2013, 11:09:30 UTC

A big UGH for doctors who think they're doing their job by telling you to lose weight.

mjlayman January 18 2013, 21:09:19 UTC

And I'm already losing and for a bad reason!

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Re: I have sad news firecat February 24 2013, 02:40:25 UTC

Oh no, I'm so sad! Marilee was a wonderful person and I will miss her.

Thank you for letting me know the news.

xeger January 15 2013, 13:09:18 UTC

*phew* So glad to hear that Loki turned out to be okay (and jealous of the good cat discount -- my most recent vet visit was a tad fraught).

Hopefully the tired/weight loss is something transient and straightforward -- and the doctor gets sorted!

mjlayman January 18 2013, 21:12:06 UTC

Yeah, I was going to talk to the member services person who comes to my area twice a week, but I really hurt today and it's very cold. I called her and left a message that I still wanted to talk in person (my vocal cords are now sufficiently partially paralyzed that people don't understand me on the phone more than about 15 minutes) and to please call me next week (they get off on Monday).