We just got back from the appointment with my neurologist. We were feeling very relieved, as she thinks the ‘ditzel’ on my MRI is just that … a ditzel {definition for ditzel anyone?}. And that the optic neuritis is an isolated case for now. Given everything, I should have another MRI {with contrast} done, but with all the steroids they’ve just pumped into me ……
our beloved ariel
Ariel was the first dog we got together … we did all kinds of research on the perfect dog. I was struggling to be a ‘dog person’ and thought we couldn’t go wrong with Ariel … and basically we didn’t. She tends to get sick, have ear infections, and smells … but she really is the best dog ever! Curt recently found the book we…
who took the cookie …
From the cookie jar? Who me? Couldn’t be. Thanks mom and dad for the yummy cookie bouquet … one of my weaknesses! Please no more cookies though … I’ve got the roundest, most swollen face from these steroids. My eyes feel like little slits and I don’t think cookies are helping my look! One good thing … with my skin stretching out, my complexion looks…
yet another update …
I haven’t posted a photo in a while, and text can get awfully boring!! This pic is from our spring break last March in Exuma. Taylor often ‘complains’ the little girls don’t like her, and I love using this photo as proof, that when she is nice to them … they love her tons! The girls have off of school next Monday, so we’re leaving…
checking in …
Blaaaaaah … That pretty much sums it up for me. I’m out of bed quickly to check in on things and then going to rest again. I’m okay, just completely wiped. I’ve been feeling ‘funny’ since Friday. Just this wheeziness in my chest and lungs … pretty much figured it was the steroid taking affect. Saturday I mentioned it to the nurse when I went…