“Ruling things out” — Now what?

Actually, I don't know. I left a message with RS to see if an open MRI will give him the images he needs. It was Friday, after all, so I'm assuming that's why no one got back to me. I'm learning through all this that if I don't take the initiative, no one else will. … Continue reading “Ruling things out” — Now what? →

“Ruling things out” — I’m nervous.

Tomorrow is my MRI. And I'm not nervous about the MRI itself... I'm nervous because they may put that contrast dye in my arm. I know. I know. But I'm nervous. And, scared. I hate this. After my last two (the blood draw and the other dye injection), my arm HURTS. I literally feel like … Continue reading “Ruling things out” — I’m nervous. →

“Ruling things out” — Why am I doing this?

I don't like to share things. But, I felt it vitally important that I wrote this story down. For me, because I wanted it documented. I wanted it as part of my history. I wanted to know that any time 20, 30, 40 years from now I could look back on my blog and read … Continue reading “Ruling things out” — Why am I doing this? →

“Ruling things out” — Field Vision Screen, Results, What We Found Out So Far.

First off...a short video just for you, my faithful, blog-reading BFFs! https://videopress.com/v/nnoYatAR?loop=true&muted=true&persistVolume=false&preloadContent=metadata So, remember back in Post #1 (if you missed it, here's the link.)? When I said I have a knack for passing tests? Well, I went to RS today. That's "Retina Specialist" for you newbies. And... I have absolutely nothing wrong. 🤨 And, … Continue reading “Ruling things out” — Field Vision Screen, Results, What We Found Out So Far. →

“Ruling things out” — Insurance auths and MRIs…oh my

This post may be short. Or it could be a 3,000 word diatribe on the failings of our nation’s health care system. Or, I could just tell you that my MRI’s scheduled for June 25th. Regardless… Welcome back to my journey! This is Post #3 in the series, so if you need to catch up, … Continue reading “Ruling things out” — Insurance auths and MRIs…oh my →