Monthly Archives: November 2012

Christmas and New Year’s have come and gone. The holidays went by much too quickly. I will cherish the memories of Christmas 2000. I received a call just before Christmas from Squirt’s office informing me that I was booked for … Continue reading →

I got a call from the lab technician at the country hospital this morning. I cannot even describe how I felt after hearing the news he had for me. Apparently the provincial lab refuses to process the tests that were … Continue reading →

The weather was miserable today. I was up early after a night of very little sleep. How does one sleep when the legs seem to have a life of their own? However, I had to be at an appointment with … Continue reading →

I forgot about my vow and I followed Squirt’s instructions of October 27th and stopped taking the daily blood pressure pill and diuretic. By October 30th my whole body was itching so badly I thought I would loose what little … Continue reading →

This morning I received a phone call from the country hospital. The lab has consented to perform the tests ordered by the Hormone doctor. What a miracle! Since I have been pursuing this issue since October 8th, I really did … Continue reading →

This morning I had a lovely surprise. I had sent some of my lab results to the menopause doctor in the United States. Part of her reply read as follows, “The estradiol was high if you were taking the premarin….if … Continue reading →

This morning I called the director of Lab Services at the City Hospital. I asked if my American doctor (the Hormone Doctor) faxed lab requests to them, would they do the tests and send the results back to the American … Continue reading →

Today meant another drive into the city for me. Had an appointment with Squirt, my family doctor. On the ride into the city I kept up a steady stream of conversation with my self. (I have been told you can … Continue reading →

On September 13, 2000 I sent the Hormone doctor two pictures of myself. One picture was taken in August 1996 and the other picture was taken in October 1999. Today I had another email from him. He wrote, “Got the … Continue reading →

Received an email from the Hormone doctor today. He listed a number of suggestions, that read as follows: 1. Thyroid – I think you have impaired conversion of T4 to T3. What was the normal for the free T3? What … Continue reading →