[Magdalen] Ravages of Time.

[Lynn Ronkainen]

LOL!

website: www.ichthysdesigns.com

When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not a 
single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck
 "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk 
by Richard Rohr

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From: "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 5:56 PM
To: "Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Ravages of Time.

> GOOD GRIEF!!!   I typed "band-aid," I swear to God, and my Kindle 
> "corrected" it to "same-sex."     Same-sex   I just tried again right 
> there, and the same thing happened! I guess it's the four 
> letters/hyphen/three letters pattern or something!
> Thanks for catching it, Lynn!
>
> On July 6, 2015, at 6:42 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Grace > He put on a small same-sex,
>
> please elaborate?
> Lynn
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not 
> a
> single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk
> by Richard Rohr
>
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> From: "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 5:34 PM
> To: "Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Ravages of Time.
>
>> Two weeks ago I had a steroid injection in my shoulder. As he removed the
>> needle, the doctor apologized and said he'd nicked a blood vessel, so I
>> would have a bruise. He put on a small same-sex, and I left. That bruise
>> is still black, larger than a 50-cent piece and thoroughly disgusting
>> looking! There are some faint hints of yellow around the edges, so I 
>> guess
>> it may fade eventually, but Good Grief!!  The only mitigating factor is
>> that the injection itself has worked miracles for my shoulder. I'm just
>> wondering if the bruise will be gone by the time I need another one
>> (injection, that is!).
>>
>> On July 6, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The absolute all-time WORST black eye I ever saw was on a patient of mine
>> who was on Coumadin. She had a basement door that opened in a
>> downstairs-facing direction. She had been in the basement and was coming
>> up
>> the stairs when her son, not knowing she was down there, opened the
>> door........
>>
>> You can imagine my shock when I arrived the next morning to draw her 
>> blood
>> for a PT/PTT. The black eye extended from just below her cheekbone up
>> almost to her hairline. And no, she hadn't gone to the ER for it. She
>> figured "it would go away eventually." She was a mighty colorful sight 
>> for
>> awhile. I tell you, those rural east Tennessee ladies are a tough lot!
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 7/6/2015 12:37:04 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>> houstonklr at gmail.com writes:
>>>
>>> are you  on a blood thinner David?
>>> Lynn>>>>
>>>
>>> Aspirin, of course, since about 1972.
>>>
>>> In my experience ASA makes little difference in the matter of senile
>>> purpura.
>>>
>>> If the person is on a real therapeutic anticoagulant like warfarin,
>>> then I would emphasize the basic aging etiology, but stress
>>> that the warfarin made the situation worse.
>>>
>>> Incidentally the "warf" in warfarin = Coumadin is for Wisconsin
>>> Alumni Research Foundation.  They've made a lot of money on
>>> that drug.
>>>
>>>
>>> David Strang. - WA = Wisconsin Alumnus.
>>>
>>
>