The Comparison Trap
Back to that colonoscopy that I had last Friday. My male nurse introduced me to the student nurse who was going to put in the I-V. “Uh-oh!”, I thought. I didn’t resist, but I had my doubts. First, I hear the head nurse say, “That’s a #22 needle. I think you need to use a…
She Needed a Hero, So She Became One!
Lately, I’ve noticed that I’ve been getting “surprise” bruises on my hands, legs and arms. Most of the time I don’t even remember bumping into anything. I understand that it’s incredibly common in the 60s+ to have thinner skin that’s more susceptible to bruising. I’m taking matters into my own handsand amping up the Vitamin…