• Posts Tagged ‘Medical’

    April Updates

    by  • April 27, 2009. 6:46 am • Medical, Nikky • 0 Comments

    Had an appoint­ment with Dr. Mudum­bai a week ago. He said it looked bet­ter, but the deposits on my retina which is mess­ing with my vision are clear­ing away slower than he would have liked. Regard­less, it’s a slow process, he said, and if it didn’t look bet­ter in two months I’d get some drops to help […]

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    Pontential Infection Vector?

    by  • March 22, 2009. 2:11 am • Medical, Nikky • 0 Comments

    Remem­ber that ubiq­ui­tous lan­yard that I always have on me which is attached to the ID holder and keys? That lan­yard that is never washed or cleaned and I always twirl through my fin­gers, chew on, and play with? That lan­yard which I dan­gled for Reno to play with and gnaw on? Yeah, I sus­pect the lanyard.

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    Medical Updates and Diagnosis

    by  • March 20, 2009. 8:03 am • Medical, Nikky • 0 Comments

    Hello Every­one– (Note: This is longer than I ini­tially intended. If you don’t want to read the whole thing, it basi­cally says that the eye issue was caused by an infec­tion, and it isn’t sar­coid. And also that I’m still alive.) In case you didn’t already know, the surgery went well and I’m heal­ing up nicely after […]

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    I hate cats.

    by  • March 17, 2009. 10:30 pm • Medical, Nikky • 0 Comments

    Dr. Mudum­bai just called. Seems I tested pos­i­tive for Bar­tonella hense­lae, also known as “Cat Scratch Dis­ease,” and that this is most likely the cause of my eye inflam­ma­tion, which is not an infil­tra­tive cause, but infec­tious. I’m off the steroids, and I’m going to an already sched­uled appoint­ment this Thurs­day with him to see what […]

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