Monthly Archives: December 2012

“Mommy, I think there’s a piece missing in your brain”

It’s amazing how powerful instincts are, which is the foundation for both good science and good medicine. David was thrilled when he got an electric scooter for Christmas, so we took it to the deserted lowest level of our parking … Continue reading

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Maybe not NEMO…

Looks like my father doesn’t have the NEMO mutation… I guess when my mother told Dr. Zarick back in 1991 at Centreville Urgent Care, “oh that’s just my daughter–she’s just like me–“, (in response to Dr. Zarick’s comment, “your daughter … Continue reading

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David, myself and my sister Shannon all like Wellbutrin

David had his check-up today with his neurologist–it went well. I definitely think the well butrin is helping– What’s interesting about that, is both myself, my sister Shannon and now David have all had positive responses to Wellbutrin. I wish … Continue reading

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“Module P clinic” from Ottawa Hospital called me

Because I’m a total dork and I never answer my phone from calls I don’t recognize or listen to my voicemail messages, I just nowheard a voicemail message from the “Module P Clinic” from Ottawa Hospital, and they wanted to … Continue reading

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My father’s neck tumor–a Staph infection

So my father has this baseball sized ball in his neck, and he’s had an ultrasound, a CT scan, and all the doctors seemed to think it’s a tumor. Sure enough, he got the pathology report and its now confirmed … Continue reading

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Via la Veggies! I cheated…and paid the price.

I ordered a pizza for David today, who was busy working with his tutor on his online schooling, and the temptation got to me so I caved and ate a couple of slices–what a mistake! Literally an hour after I … Continue reading

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Today’s soup: a different chicken and vegetable

This one is chicken and onions, garlic, broccoli, spinach, celery and red pepper…it’s very good. Quite different from yesterday’s soup, but very tasty.

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Tongue thrush–the best it’s looked in awhile

It could just be because I stopped all of the antibiotics (to see how I do), or it also could be the herbs, but this is the best my tongue thrush has looked in a long time. I still have … Continue reading

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The soup is done–and it’s good :)

Chicken, potatoes, celery, onion, garlic, and ginger–It’s really yummy. Takes awhile to cut everything and put it in the pot, but it’s worth it 🙂

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So I caved…and finally went to see a Chinese doctor.

I have to admit, I’m such a huge skeptic of Chinese medicine, but I figure at this point what do I have to lose… I think I’m getting close to the end of the road with the antibiotics (as my … Continue reading

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