Monday, June 16, 2008

Our First Main Attraction....

...WAS THE UNITED HOSPITAL ER!!!!
MOM BEGAN TO FEEL SOME PAIN IN HER KNEE ON SUNDAY MID-AFTERNOON NOT THINKING TOO MUCH OF IT UNTIL LATER IN THE EVENING WHEN IT STILL HAD NOT GONE AWAY. HER KNEE WAS VERY SORE AND VERY SWOLLEN. WE ATTEMPTED URGENT CARE BUT THEY SAID THERE WASN'T ANYTHING THEY COULD DO. THE NEXT MORNING SHE WOKE ME UP ASKING ME TO CALL THE DOCTOR FOR HER TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO. THEY TOLD HER TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT. SO WE DID....


HERE IS MOM IN HER WHEELCHAIR WAITING TO BE CALLED BACK.
CAITLYN COLORING A PICTURE TO PASS TIME!
CORY DOING A WORD SEARCH PUZZLE.
AFTER 2 1/2 HOURS IN THE WAITING ROOM SHE WAS KNOCKED OUT!
HERE IS MOM IN THE ROOM....WAITING AGAIN!!
MOM NEEDED TO GO TO TARGET TO FIND A BETTER PAIR OF SHOES TO SUPPORT HER KNEE WHILE AT WORK. SHE HAD TO USE THE ELECTRONIC WHEELCHAIR!! LOL!!!
IT WAS AN INTERESTING DAY. FROM 10:30AM UNTIL 3:30PM WE WERE IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE DOCTOR BELIEVES IT IS A MENISCAL (SP??) TEAR. MOM IS VERY HARD-HEADED SO WE WERE BICKERING IN THE ROOM. THE PEOPLE NEXT TO US PROBABLY THOUGHT WE WERE CRAZY, LOL!!

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