Tag Archives: dialysis

What’s left after deletion

I just deleted my latest post, basically an out of control rant. When I get on top of things (a mythical mystical time in the distant future) I’ll tackle what I was writing about. I’m reading Dorothee Sölle, who wrote … Continue reading

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e-thou encounter returns as k journal

I’ve moved updates on Sandy’s health, and my reflections and learning about kidney disease to www.e-thouencounter.net/ my first blog. Like www.I-YOUniverse.net/  it’s a tip of the hat to Martin Buber’s philosophy of interpersonal relations. You’ll find a link on the … Continue reading

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12 hours into Sandy’s dialysis

Early morning tea ceremony. Feed cats, freshen their water. Load new dishes in dishwasher (don’t have time to unload—oh well, a few dishes will be really clean). Turn on water miser cycle. Bring 1 1/3 cup water in microwave to boil. … Continue reading

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Sweet, Sweet Spirit

My heart is overflowing with love tonight. Sandy is in the hospital; she’s been diabetic 48 years and is now presenting symptoms that often occur between 10-15 years, I understand: in her case, kidney failure. Because she’s anemic, they hospitalized her … Continue reading

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