Sorry to hear about that Millie...hope you feel better soon!
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On Aug 25, 2012, at 2:23 PM, "Millie Myers" <mylmy@gogreencroft.net> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
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> Well after more than 5 years-- I had a sz this week. For some reason I didn't take my pills for 3 days. Have no idea why I didn't. I fell on my stomach in my apartment and couldn't get up. I don't know how long I lay there but it seemed like hours. I tried umpteen times to get up --but couldn't. When I was found they took me to ER and was
> admitted, x-rayed, took every imaginable test needed, worked with PT, OT. Was there for about 27 hours --Mostly for observation and just to make sure I can go back to my apartment to live alone.
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> I look like I was in a fight. My right eye was black was black and blue -- along with numerous indoor /outdoor rug burns and blisters. My Dr. said that since my meds have worked for over 20 years-- he is going to keep on the same meds and then test for the levels. If they aren't working-- then we will change meds.
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> This has left me with a poor memory, poor concentration, weak leg and arms , sore bottom ribs, making mistakes when I type and a scrambled brain -- and for the next couple weeks I am to take my walker with a chair every where I go including the bath room. My 2 daughters who live in town have helped me a lot. They were both here this morning. One did my wash and the other did grocery shopping for me
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> I live in a Retirement Center with 150 apartments and news always travels fast. I feel fine except I have trouble getting up from a chair. I sit in my walker with a seat to type because it is higher and easier to get out of.
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> Hope you all have a good week end.
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> Millie
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