Category: Health
Liam's Hand Surgery
A lot of people are asking about it, so I thought maybe I should just get it written down in one spot so I stop having to repeat myself. Liam’s hand surgery has been scheduled for April 28 at Children’s...
I tried to have an interesting life for a week and lived to tell about it
See? Weekly blogging. ‘Twas a good week. Both in terms of sticking to my aforementioned new goals AND in general. Amazing how that sort of goes together, eh? I reconnected the CRAP out of people. I went from basically not...
Everyone, Meet Liam
William Fox Harris was born today at 9:26AM at 7 lbs, 11 oz and 20 inches. You can check out more pictures in the new gallery.
As Overheard Tonight On the Way to the Hospital
Me: "I was really looking forward to eating dinner tonight" Shauna: "If it makes you feel better, I haven't eaten either." Me: "Why would that make me feel better? 'Oh boy, you're hungry too'?" Stupid abdominal pains. More to follow...
We're home. Things are good.
Just a quickie to let everyone know that we got home from the hospital yesterday afternoon. Shauna's been sleepy (oxycodone/Percoset will do that) but we've had a few welcomed visitors over today. Anyone looking to do well-wishing should drop by...
Update on Shauna's Condition
The good news is that she's doing okay so far. She's still in a bit of pain, but she's alert and coherent despite the various painkillers she's been taken. Here's the deal on what went down.
A Perfectly Valid Reason to Still Be Up at 5AM
Appendicitis. More specifically, Shauna's sitting in St. Mark's Hospital (room 9 in the emergency room if you're interested) with a "gnarly-looking" (quote from the doctor) hunk of everyone's favorite vestigial organ. She's going to have it taken out tomorrow (today?)...
Today, I am an old man.
After months of putting it off (and numerous threats by my mother to send in the flying monkeys), I finally went to the doctor for a general check-up. The good news is that I don't have any obvious maladies and...
Solving The Health Care Crisis: Why Nobody's Solution Will Fix The Problem
You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone on the street claiming that there’s no such thing as a health care crisis in our country. It’s conversely very easy to find a lot of people proclaiming a solution to the issue, especially...
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