Apr 27 2010

Life isn’t over because of diabetes.

By: Yoshi

So here comes a bulleted post. If you don’t want to continue reading after that, don’t continue to read on. Otherwise, read on! So I’ve started to increase my dosage of Gabapentin (aka Neurontin) as per the neurologist. My neuropathy is just getting worse every day it seems. I’ve been considering to just go ahead [...]


Apr 8 2010

Blogathon 2010

By: Yoshi
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Well, I’ve decided I will try to do the Blogathon this year. I’m not sure what kind of theme or even which blog I will do it on. For that matter, I’m not entirely sure which charity I wish to donate too. Normally I do the Blogathon for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, but [...]


Mar 23 2010

Frequent Hospital Flyer

By: Yoshi

So last month, I got my super flyer miles for staying in the hospital. I told Katie one day if I stay one more time, I get a free stay for a week. Like she said it’s kinda sad and funny at the same time. I swear I’ve been there enough times to recognize most [...]


Oct 21 2009

Good news…for once

By: Yoshi

So I got notified that there is no indications of any stenosis in my artery feeding my new kidney according to my CT scan. This is great news. That means no need to do an angiogram to open up the artery. Good news for once is great to hear. On a different note… We went [...]


Oct 20 2009

A not so great way to lose weight

By: Yoshi

The other day I recall talking to one of my friends and my insulin regimen. It usually goes like this: long lasting insulin in the morning and bedtime. Short acting insulin before I eat my meals and snacks. All in all, that was about 6 shots a day. So every time I eat something, I [...]


Sep 26 2009

Dealing with “normal” life

By: Yoshi

Dealing with post transplant has been surprisingly easy for me. This is not to say it’s been easy on Meesh. Unfortunately, she’s had to deal with more than she should mainly because I either cannot or should not do it. She lifts all the heavy things, she cleans the litter box, she does all the [...]