Hit List (Week 31)
The nurse who, despite photographs of evidence, cannot be convinced that tightly stretched ligaments cause pain.
The nurse who, despite photographs of evidence, cannot be convinced that tightly stretched ligaments cause pain.
But already the cut comes. I have done nothing. And nothing happens. No more bedding, no more suctioning, no more foot bath prescribed by the doctor. Everything fails.
Page views: 512 Quite a lot of content I've produced here in the past few weeks. It's easy to lose track. Wink smiley. To make sure you don't miss any of the most read articles, I'll briefly introduce you to some of them here. My click numbers are ridiculous and negligible. What the heck, van Gogh only became famous after his death....
"The new one" who was left by me before she even really started working here. Which is not to say I didn't give her the chance.
I always find it fascinating how nurses make statements about my state of health over my head.
Page views: 510 aka ventilator weaning for ALS My personal highlight of the otherwise less amusing second half of the week, i.e. last week: a letter from the medical service to my care service. There are new forms again and the old ones no longer work. This is the second time since my illness began. But you can really make life difficult for yourself. That...
Page views: 817 People simply don't want to believe me when I say that I'm not hungry or have no appetite right now and therefore don't want any more food to drink. People just don't want to believe me when I say that 1.5 litres of the finest Munich tap water via the PEG will last me until 4pm. I'm not in the mood to drown. You want to...
Page views: 697 Yay! The next excitement. Dear diary, it would be boring if nothing absurd happened. I'm introducing a new category for this: Patrick's panopticon. Panopticon, an awesome word. A rarely used word, but one of my favourites. Maybe even my favourite, or maybe not, but it is. The Brockhaus says: Panopticon [from the Greek optikós „the...
Page views: 648 Dear diary, Once again the management of my care service has managed to disappoint me across the board. Once again, I've been taken for a ride. Yes, a crass choice of words for a crassly shitty situation. One drama follows the next. After the last scandal, the management told me so much about what they were planning with regard to the full-time positions to be filled...
It was less than a week ago that I had a mask put on at night with half of it missing. Tales follow about parts that must have fallen under the bed.