Mom did well at the doc's office today. No screaming. She did not remember going there last week. She does remember Dr. Schwartz, says he looks like a kid. I don't necessarily agree. Last week when they were taking her to surgery she called him Doogie Howser, lol. Talk about pulling something out of thin air. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doogie_Howser,_M.D. Dr. said she's … [Read more...] about Doc appt

Mom has been taken off morphine and put on percocet. it seems to be working better and longer for her. she seemed pretty chill today for the most part, she even laughed a few times. wasn't amused with the potato chips and candy bars I brought her. Took her a couple of nightgowns and robes. She was po'd because I didn't hang them up. She isn't terribly amused with the diaper … [Read more...] about Update July 15

no operation. not till next week. the doc was going out of town for a few days and felt really uncomfortable doing the surgery and leaving town. so he requested that we put it off. so we did. mom is losing it seems like. she was a bit better today but the nurses can't go near her without her screaming. she uses the f word and calls them the n word. she'll say something to … [Read more...] about No operation

She's out of it. don't know if it's the morphine (!!), pain or the fact she's in the hospital or all 3 of those. she's being cantankerous as hell and is yelling at everyone. She's scheduled for surgery on her wrist today. don't know if she's clear enough to say yes or no for that. both bones in her wrist are broken. … [Read more...] about Update