Friday, September 27, 3:30 p.m. Francis left me a voicemail saying that he would have to move my 3 o’clock appointment to 3:30. No problem. It gave us an extra half hour at home before leaving. We got to the Union City Kaiser facility at 3:21 p.m. and I didn’t wait more than 5 minutes…
Month: September 2019
Pharmacy Phantasies
September 13, 2019 9/13/19 – Yay for generic Lyrica! Pregabalin is now available at Kaiser! I logged on to My Pharmacy on Sunday evening, September 8, 2019, to order my Lyrica refill, since I had received hard copies of the letter stating that my Medical Financial Assistance re-application has been approved! However, when I got…
Lab Tests, Fall 2019
September 9, 2019 [Email sent to Dr. Prabaharan on 9/3/19] I got a message from your office letting me know that I need to come to the lab for my 6-month A1C test. Which I will do. I would like to know if you could order a TSH (or T3,T4) as I am having symptoms…
Group Acupuncture 2019, #6
Friday, September 6, 2019, 3:30 p.m. I woke up this morning with a migraine and I don’t know why! However, I do know that sumatriptan plus 2 Aleve will knock it out and an ice pack on the left side of my head feels pretty good while I’m waiting for the drugs to kick in….
Bi-annual Mammogram
September 5, 2019, 3:15 p.m. I got a voicemail over last weekend from Kaiser Radiology informing me that I was due for a mammogram. Well, she just said a “radiology test” but I knew which test that was. So I returned the call on Tuesday, September 3, since Monday was the Labor Day holiday. I…
Individual Therapy #3
Thursday, September 5, 1:30 p.m. I had decided in advance how I was going to handle this day’s appointment. I will keep the appointment but will not make another appointment depending on: a) Whether or not my re-application for MFA is approved, and b) How today’s session goes (i.e., whether or not she’s going to…