Category Archives: Autoimmune disease

This afternoon the secretary for the endocrinologist in the west called me to tell that my appointment has been cancelled.  Apparently February 18th is holiday in that city.  My appointment has been rescheduled for February 25th.  I have to admit … Continue reading →

Calling the Sleep Clinic was the first thing on my agenda this morning.  I was pleasantly surprised.  The lady I talked to was very helpful and accommodating.  In fact she faxed Bighead’s 5 page report to me while I was … Continue reading →

Today I had a call from a woman working for the Home Ventilatory Devices.  These are the people who will be providing me with a CPAP machine.  The lady who called was very pleasant.  She told me that they had … Continue reading →

Woke up this morning at 6:30 AM and repeated the same routine as yesterday.  I saw Bighead again at 7:00 AM.  This morning he told me that he had counted the incidents of sleep apnea from the night before.  Supposedly … Continue reading →

No chance of sleeping in at a Sleep Clinic. The staff woke me up at 6:30 AM, took off all the electrodes, and hustled me into the shower. All the participants in the sleep clinic program including me had to be … Continue reading →

Morning came much too early today. We were up at 5:30 AM and left for the airport in the city at 6:30 AM. Today is the day I flew to the city in the east to spend two nights at … Continue reading →

Wonder what this week will bring?  I think the last few weeks have brought quite enough for a while.  I called Squirt’s office this afternoon to see if his royal highness had written and faxed the referral letter to the … Continue reading →

We have had such a lovely winter until now. It was so cold today that the wind just took your breath away. My daughter and I almost froze to death just walking from the parking lot to the hospital. I … Continue reading →

It is bitterly cold today with a wind chill of -30 C. My daughter and I drove into the city for my appointment with Squirt. These appointments are becoming much too difficult for me. I find myself filled with such … Continue reading →