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Many people do not understand Cauda Equina Syndrome. People ask me all the time, “How’s your back surgery doing?” To be fair, all they remember is that I had back surgery. I understand that. It’s not like they are family or close friends. I don’t remember the details of acquaintances’ medical problems. So, for all…
Thank you to our special Angel, whom God sent to bless us! Your gift that you offered up on July 22nd was received with great humbleness at your act of obedience and love. You will not know
Today was a great day at Sawmill Baptist Church in Powell, Ohio. The Lord directed the music right where my wife and I are – what a timely reminder! Then the pastor preached a great sermon on
Sooner or later it would come down to the water pump. First overheating episode was determined to be due to a faulty radiator header tank cap. That was replaced and no more overheats for several weeks. Then, in Overheating – The Sequel , we had to stop on the side of the road and call…
Well, the overheating car reared its ugly head once again today. We were on our way home from church when the coolant temp began climbing. The car had been staying under 200 (195 thermostat) unless we let it idle. Well today it idled for about 10 minutes before I got out of the church and…
My new CES Awareness wristband arrived yesterday. I custom ordered this just for me. If I had it to do over,
Some days, we get up and say, “Good Morning, God!” Other days we’re not so cheery. Then there are days like today, when God says “Good Morning!”
Whenever you need a relaxation break, play this video of San Francisco fog… Adrift by Simon Christen: [iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/69445362?badge=0″ width=”500″ height=”270″ frameborder=”0″ webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe] Adrift from Simon Christen on Vimeo
With apologies to Harry Chapin’s “Cat’s in the Cradle”, we present you with this hilarious riff which begins with the title question. After all, even those who are fighting a chronic medical condition (or two) need to laugh! Click to listen —>> catfood
The list is too long… To even try listing every, or even most, of the chronic illnesses which you can not tell a person has just by looking at them. They are called “Invisible Illnesses.” For me, it is Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) AND Diabetes (Type 2). Look at me. Do I look sick? Chronically, for the…