Mood: Content 😃 You’ll see that often 😉 Currently Reading: Just finished Shadow And Bone. Physically reading the ebook for The Hellion 🤔 What to read next? Walk it out: PT next week 😬 Events I’m excited for: Going to a tennis 🎾 tournament out of town! 👏🏽 Funny story 😂: Got tricked by myContinue reading “Life Update 5/23/21”
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Return to PT
Returned to PT today 👏🏽 Felt good to be back 👏🏽 Due to scheduling, I saw a new PT today for my evaluation… He put me to work right away 👏🏽 Started the appointment on the parallel bars… Did a few balancing exercises then I did some (5) step-overs. Then I moved to the mattContinue reading “Return to PT”
PCP F/U
For anyone who doesn’t already know, the title of this post is Primary Care Provider Follow-Up (in its elongated form 😂) It went well! My condition stable 👍🏽 It was a chance to catch up with my doctor 😂 For anyone who knows me, I’m chatty 😂 And I chatted with her 😁 In 👩⚕️Continue reading “PCP F/U”
Life Update 5/9/21
Mood: Happy 😊 😃 Currently Reading 📖: His At Night by Sherry Thomas 😊 About to start Shadow And Bone by Leigh Bardugo Walk it out: 🚴 and walk 1 block at a time in preparation for my upcoming return to PT 😬 Events I’m excited for: 👨⚕️ appointments Funny story 😂: Upcoming viewing ofContinue reading “Life Update 5/9/21”
Shopping in a pandemic 😷
Today was the 1st day since the pandemic 😷 where I went to the mall! Going to the optometrist yesterday pushed me to! 👏🏽 They wrote me reading glasses 🤓 I was excited to get them! My eye sight isn’t bad so my glassesvare meant to reduce eye stress by making things easier! 👏🏽 WithContinue reading “Shopping in a pandemic 😷”
Re-establishing care with my providers in a pandemic 😷…
One of the hardest things about the pandemic 😷 is it makes an already fragmented healthcare system even more fragmented… When the pandemic 😷 began, I hadPhysical therapy (PT) 2 times per week AND doctor visits. Once the pandemic started (rightfully so), it all had to stop. In my household, we have 2 stroke survivors,Continue reading “Re-establishing care with my providers in a pandemic 😷…”
Annual Eye 👁 Exam
Seeing a new doctor 🤞🏽 Ever since my stroke, I find it takes longer for my eyes to focus 🤔 They also get tired faster… That was always mysterious, even more important now… I feel once this is figured out, I may be able to physically read books again! 😍 That would be a gameContinue reading “Annual Eye 👁 Exam”
Neuro Follow-Up (F/U)
Being a stroke survivor, your neurologist is an integral part of your care team… Having had my strokes in Boston, MA, I had a great neurologist! But I was so far from home… It wasn’t cost effective for my family and partner to keep flying cross country… I know me being so far was scary…Continue reading “Neuro Follow-Up (F/U)”
Life Update 5/2/21
Mood: Happy 😃 and accomplished 👏🏽 Currently Reading: Just finished Falling Into Love With You by Lauren Rowe. Going to resume The Crown Of Gilded Bones by Jennifer L. Armentrout. Read up to Chapter 6, still on my mind 2 days later… Walk it out: On the books to resume physical therapy (PT)! 👏🏽 EventsContinue reading “Life Update 5/2/21”
Life Update 4/25/21
Mood: Returning to normal slowly… 👏🏽 Currently Reading: and loving Theiress Gets A Duke by Harper St. George Walk it out: Still waiting for authorization… until then 1 block at a time…. Events I’m excited for: Not a big deal… but excited to go over to my partner’s house 👏🏽 Nothing out of my norm…Continue reading “Life Update 4/25/21”
Listen With 🎧 Precious 