Tag Archives: Doctor

Dem Crazy Bones

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Sheila Moss

You know when your doctor refers you to an orthopedic surgeon it is only for one thing. I must have been mentally blocking out the word. I put it off as long as I could but my arm and neck … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Cervical neck surgery, cervical vertebrae, Doctor, medical evaluation, MRI, Operation, Orthopedic surgery | 17 Comments

What’s a Clavicle?

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Sheila Moss

You have to go to a doctor periodically for a checkup – whether there is anything wrong or not. I try to conveniently forget about my appointment, as I did this past week. However, the doctor’s office called and inconveniently … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Ailments, Cancer, checkup, Doctor, Medical, Medical tests, Medications, X-Rays | Leave a comment

Explaining Extra Bucks

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Sheila Moss

It seems the older I become, the fewer exciting things there are to write about and the more doctor visits I have to go to. Pitiful when the most exciting thing in your life is the doctor you last went … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Allergy, Doctor, Extra Bucks, Generics, medicine, Over-the-counter, Symptoms | 6 Comments

The Hospital Experience

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Yes, even surgery is something to laugh about after you know you are okay. I always figured I would end up on the orthopedic surgeon’s operating table sooner or later, but I thought it would be for a knee replacement, … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Doctor, Drugs, Hospital gown, IV, Medical, Monitors, Nurses, Operating room, Pain Medicine, Surgery | Leave a comment

Rx Operation

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Sheila Moss

Have you ever suspected your body has betrayed you and had nagging little questions start running through your head? Have you every wonder if you might be really sick? Have you ever considered the possibility that you might need surgery … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Doctor, Doctor Appointment, Hospital, medical evaluation, Medical Insurance, Medical Opinion, Medical test, Operation, sickness, Surgery, Symptoms | 2 Comments

Misery Loves Company

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sheila Moss

I had a sore throat. I tried to deny it at first and hoped it would just go away. It didn’t. I tried to doctor it myself with menthol cough drops and salt-water gargle. Finally, I had to admit that … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor, Work Humor | Tagged Bad cold, Disease, Doctor, flu, Germs, Infectious disease, sickness, Sinus infection, Sneezing, Sore throat, Strep throat, Virus | 1 Comment

The Doctor Will See You Now

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I went to the doctor yesterday. Somehow doctor’s offices just don’t seem to be what they used to be. They have become so automated that I felt like I should be on a conveyor belt — or maybe on one … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Humor | Tagged Assembly line, Automation, checkup, Doctor, MD, Medical, Medical records, Medical tests, medicine, Nurse, Patient, Physician, Prescription, Reality check | 9 Comments

The Bone Pop Doc

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Sheila Moss

For the past year now, I’ve been a regular at the “bone pop doc.” When I started, I was suffering from long-term back and neck pain, and was seeking some relief. I had already been to my regular MD, who … Continue reading →