Hatton- <comments inline> At 04:18 AM 3/12/03 -0500, you wrote: >Ben, > > >Great advice that I'm sure most of us could really use! The ER Dr that saw >me gave me some "good" advice on getting back into a healthy lifestyle: >"Switch to a vegeterean diet, exercise three times a week and have sex twice >a day with a beautiful lady."
Umm, how's your wife going to feel about that? <gd&r> > >I got out of the hospital on 2/28 so I can definitely sympathize with you >about the pain meds and schedules. Thing is, every other nurse that I've >met had fairly decent bedside maner... the ones that I had seemed more >annoyed that I was asking for stuff than anything else. Wasn't on any pain meds. None of the nurses were annoyed, they encouraged me to use the call button rather than wait until I saw them walk by, even if it was minor. Some even would stop in to chat for a few minutes, very friendly folks. It was just "the warden", one nurse, with the "shaddup and lie there" attitude. And maybe she thought that was what I needed. Ha. > >Re: urinals and the other side, I couldn't mobile myself out of bed to go... >those things are a pain. I broke my right ankle and it was to the door so I >had the added frustration of either setting up some kind of visual block or >begging someone to close the door. The reason the other side stopped up is >because of the pain meds. According to my mother-in-law the LPN, codine >based medications have a "stopping up" effect. > >Anyways, good to see you back home and on the road to recovery! Thanks, you too! > >Hatton -Ben > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ben Braver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Almost Gone and Back Again, A Hospital Tale >> >> Promised to recount what happened, how it felt, etc. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
