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Not Just a Patient – a Blogger too!

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I know, it’s a bit of a cheat but I have posted, but not here.  I am currently blogging by proxyish at Not Just a Patient (my fiancé’s blog about his heart op). Today’s post can be found here And … Continue reading

Not a Big Deal

Posted by bec in love, me | Tagged , | 4 Comments

I should be sleeping. In 4 and a half hours Neil and I leave for the hospital. No. It’s not his heart operation it’s “only” the camera test to find out what they will be doing in his heart operation … Continue reading

Blank Brain Equals Meme.

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There is a new blog out there.  My dear fiancé has started a blog to talk about his forthcoming heart operation and how he copes with his Marfan’s.  Awesomeness is now called Not Just a Patient.  Please show him some … Continue reading

Whinging

Posted by bec in Me, Myself and I | 2 Comments

I went to the doctor today. Nothing big happened but that is kind of the point.  I am in the middle of my Hb1Ac and there is nothing the doctors can do for my Diabetes at the moment, I thought … Continue reading

A While Later…

Posted by bec in Diabetes, me, News | 4 Comments

Yes, I am rubbish.  I think about blogging, I open the blog, I click Add New Post and my mind goes blank.  Rather like now.  But the rather awesome Karl at Secondhand Tryptophan started blogging again after a break and … Continue reading

New Scary Words

Posted by bec in love, Me, Myself and I | Tagged | 2 Comments

Okay so here’s what is going on. Eleven days ago Neil and I went to his yearly heart check-up. Neil has Marfan’s Syndrome which is a rare genetic disorder that affects the connective tissue.  It effects about 5,000 people in … Continue reading

Enough Now

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So, I had the eye exam and I can tell you that they lied. Sting?  Sting?!  Fraking killed!  My eyes felt like they were having acid poured in them but of course I am too bloody polite to say anything.  … Continue reading

Eyes

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Okay so I am going to admit something about myself. I don’t like people touching my eyes, or going near my eyes or going near anyone else’s eyes. When I see people putting in contact lenses on TV it wigs … Continue reading