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Category Archives: Recipes
The Greater Gods and Goddesses
I woke up around 6:30 a.m.—which is normal for me—then did a little work on the computer until my new aide arrived for her second day at work. She totally botched the coffee but I was very forgiving and told … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, disability, disability rights, Health Care, Medicaid, Medical care, physician, Recipes, Values
Tagged auto BiPAP, country-fried bacon and eggs, CPAP, doctors, Dr. Nasri Ghaly, family, Health, health care, home health aides, Kate, Kathy Urschel, Matt Stutzman, Medicaid, OBS, Obstructive sleep apnea, paper work, paralympics, patients, Physician, power, Psychiatrist, trust
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When Sooner becomes Later
So Dr. Tucker asked, “Would you be willing to go see the immunologists at the Cleveland Clinic?” I said yes and he said he would arrange a hospital-to-hospital transfer. When he came back a day or two later, Dr. Tucker quietly … Continue reading
Posted in American medical industry, Depression, drugs, Medical care, Nature, Pharmaceuticals, physician, Recipes
Tagged antidepressants, catheter, Cleveland Clinic, Conditions and Diseases, depression, diabetes, diagnosis, doctors, Dr. James Tucker, drugs, glucose, immunology, Medicine, patients, Peter Breggin, pharmaceuticals, Physician, recovery, sleep, spell-binding
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Opportunity of a Lifetime!
You get to meet me! My awesome aide, Amelia, is taking a week’s vacation from May 22-29 so I need someone to cover for her for a few hours. Wash dishes, do laundry, cook–stuff like that. Pay is about $10/hr, … Continue reading
Posted in disability, Health Care, Recipes
Tagged disability, health care, home health aide, jobs, Onondaga County New York
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We Need Your Help
Yesterday the Veterans Administration Hospital discharged Dr. Michael Gregory, who has no home. Dr. Gregory, 73, has had seven strokes. He has an ostomy, diabetes, high blood pressure, MRSA, and cancer on his ear. He has reason to be concerned … Continue reading
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How to Cook Fresh Beets
I don’t know why, but nobody knows how to cook fresh beets anymore. I learned from my mom and grandma. Fresh beets are delicious; canned beets should only be used for pickling. Ancient civilizations used beet juice to dye things. … Continue reading
Annie’s Kickin’ Beef Stew
Spray crock pot with non-stick stuff. Mix the following on the bottom: 1 cup potatoes with skin on, cut in 1-inch cubes 1½ cups carrots cut in 1-inch pieces 1½ cups onions cut in 1-inch cubes On top of that, … Continue reading
