Friday, May 1, 2009

Health Issues

We are going into month four of health issues and it appears we may have one of the four on the road to healing. The four health issues I am dealing with are:

  • Hypercalcemia (caused by...)
  • Hyperparathyroidism (preventing my...)
  • Broken left foot from healing properly (which has, indirectly, caused injury to my...)
  • Left elbow

This past Tuesday the foot doc gave me the nod for putting 50% of my weight on my left foot AND no more casts! It appears the plate and six screws holding my fifth metatarsal together are doing their job!

The hypercalcemia (too much blood calcium) has me a lot freaked out because the overabundance of blood calcium can cause a heart attack or the heart to fail altogether.

I feel like a partially mobile time-bomb...

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