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Tag Archives: blood transfusions
Health update – 12 October 2012
I have been out-of-touch for a while now due to a few set backs and extreme fatigue and pain. Therefore, here is an update. In mid-September I was riddled with a few viruses (namely, respiratory virus infection which I’ve had … Continue reading
Posted in Healing Process, Home Challenges, Hospitalization, Immunocompromised Issues, Mobility Issues, Side effects of long term steroids
Tagged anemia, bacteria, blood transfusions, C. Diff., emotional, extreme fatigue, food delivery, GCSF, help bathing, Infections, isolation, IVIG, long-term steroid damage, multi-organ GVHD, overwhelming, pain, physical issues, platelet transfusion, pneumonia, psychological, respiratory infection, steroid withdrawal issues, steroid withdrawal pain, viruses
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What I won’t miss about the hospital – 6 May 2012
Other than the obvious of having been hospitalized for three months and having gone through hell and back, there are many things I will definitely NOT miss from here. Procedures, Tests, Transfusions, Infusions, Injections, etc. – the first thing I … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic GVHD, Going Home, Healing Process, Hospitalization, New Normal
Tagged air vents, blood sugar check, blood transfusions, blood work, bone marrow biopsy, bronchoscopy, cabin fever, Chest X-Rays, colonoscopy, constant interruption, constantly changing rooms, CT Angio Scans, CT Scans, diabetes, Dieulafoy Lesion< haemaclipping, dignity, ear plugs, efficiency, freezing rooms, hats, Head CT Scan, healing, home assistance, home help, home sick, hospital food, hospital noises, hospital rooms, human errors, Infections, infusions, IV lines, IV poles, Marie-Chantal Marchand, meds, midnight blood sugar pricks, midnight vitals, napping, neck lymph node biospy, no privacy, noise, PICC lines, platelet transfusions, privacy, procedures, Push Enteroscopy, respect, scarves, sigmoidoscopy, sleep dprivation, tests, visitors, wrong meds
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