The IV is once a year. some medication is by mouth or injection monthly. It depends on how severe the osteoporosis is and what the insurance will pay. I will be taking a pill monthly and increasing my calcium intake.
I want to let my friends here in Granny land know that I am OK. The doctor today was to tell me the results of my bone scan. I have weak bones (osteopenia) in my spine and "mild" osteoporosis in my left hip.
Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall can cause...
I add cooked potato or carrots to make vegetable soup, Sometimes I cook them in less water and add cooked chicken and cream of chicken soup to make it thick.
Hernia surgery is usually in the lower abdomen. If the blood that occurred during surgery was not suctioned out completely it can flow down into the testicular sac and make a hematoma (basically a pool of blood that forms a clot) like a deep bruise.
I pulled up all the radishes today, they were big but a lot of them split. They are sweet and spicy! I'm sharing with the neighbor. There were supposed to be carrots in with the radishes but I only found 4 plants in two 75 foot rows!
I had a productive afternoon! After chickens were cared for I hoed 2 rows of sweet peas, a row of green beans and pulled a bunch of radishes to give to the neighbor. My legs and back are protesting!
The Mrs. knows how much work actually goes into setting this stuff up and how hard it is to get it to flow correctly. Larry can do all the irrigation he want to.