Posted in health on 30 December, 2006 | 6 Comments »
Well, an entirely new story in that it is not a kidney infection.
No, the emergency doc who prodded and poked and pulled me around reckons I have ‘flu.
But doesn’t that leave you practically bedridden for the duration of the virus? I ask, clearly not bedridden as I sit hunched in his examination room 2.5 miles [...]
Posted in food and drink, health on 30 December, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Ok, so Out-of-Hours health service in Hampshire lady on the phone says I need to see a doctor, not a nurse-led service. She says she will make me an appointment.
But it’s rather late…?
“Oh, I have one at 9pm in [insert another suburb]. Can you get there for then?”
9pm? Ok. Am I going to turn up [...]
Posted in Random, current affairs on 30 December, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Here I am going on about my kidneys and I’ve only just read the news that Saddam has been executed. I don’t want to get into a debate about it all - far too serious for this blog - but just wanted to prove that I do follow the news and current affairs and am [...]
Posted in health on 30 December, 2006 | 8 Comments »
So, at the wonderful walk-in centre there is a 3 HOUR wait. Erm. Right. So, nice lady at reception says, “love, why don’t you go home and have a warm bath and give us a call in a few hours because we are open until 9.30pm and hopefully it will quieten down later? Drink lots [...]
Posted in health, socialising on 30 December, 2006 | 2 Comments »
“Yes, it sounds like you have got a kidney infection,” says The Doctor on the phone just now.
Oh great. This is totally sodding up tomorrow night.
“You need to go to the GP.”
[incredibly whiney voice] But the GP is closed!!!!!!!!
“There’s the walk-in centre in [insert suburb of my city]. You have to go there and get [...]
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