Monthly Archives: March 2018

I have these strange bruises on my thighs — they’re almost in the exact same spot on each thigh (on the outside), but one is much bigger than the other. I can’t remember bumping into anything…my sister is worried about … Continue reading →

Remind me I need to talk to you about my swallowing — I feel like the muscles I use to swallow aren’t working right, like they’re snoozing on the job, which is causing choking like sensations sometimes. The best guess … Continue reading →

I’ve learned the hard way in life, some people will never be able to see, understand and/or accept the truth. If you’re one of them, don’t waste your time reading my blog because you will never get it. Hocus pocus … Continue reading →

Just as I was drifting to sleep, I thought of a good way to help non medical people understand how limited current imaging studies are in telling us what’s really going on inside the human body. If the human body … Continue reading →

Luke, So Noah has been battling this cold for the last two weeks. He got a fever on Sunday March 18th, was very sick for a few days after that (so he spent most of spring break in bed), and … Continue reading →

Finally an article that talks about bacterial resistance and mentions the *real* reason bacteria are becoming more and more resistant to known medications — because it’s not profitable to develop new ones! I’m so tired of doctors getting thrown under … Continue reading →

Dr. Kachru, I don’t think I ever told you, but at Cedars I once did a IBS panel blood test, and the lab sent it back with a diagnosis of Crohn’s. What’s particularly interesting, is that when you look at … Continue reading →

Download Attachment Available until Apr 20, 2018 I’ve been teaching my dog to howl with me. I’m kinda fun. It might fall into the ‘misery loves company’ category of life, but it makes me smile nevertheless 🙂 Click to DownloadIMG_3660.MOV … Continue reading →

I still love him. I don’t know why. I’m a smart person, a rational person, and God knows stare reality in the face every day otherwise I’d die. Maybe I’ve been watching too much Grey’s Anatomy. The Henry marrying Dr. … Continue reading →

Is it normal to have an elevated percentage of monocytes when you’ve cultured positive for the cold? Noah has a really bad cold right. He got a slight fever with it, which is a good sign…viruses are usually not our … Continue reading →