#all this week ive been having these crippling headaches the day after my FIL has surgery on tues | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

egoiistas · 7 years ago

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Long tags; didn't read: five hours in the ER with bloodwork, ct scan, lumbar puncture and less cerebrospinal fluid than I went in with - final diagnosis: headache

Hope y'all are well <3

#did you have good friday #i hope you did because let me tell you about mine #all this week ive been having these crippling headaches the day after my FIL has surgery on tues #and im talking about pounding headaches #sensitivty to the light #chills #i had on three jackets and 2 blankets and still felt cold #i was sleeping most of the evenings and through the night and only ibprofen would make it managable #it was awwwfulll #come friday and i go see this nurse friend who has a newborn and he asks me questions about my pain and #hes like make sure its no meningitis #im like its not meningitis and i made the joke to jess like two days earlier AND THJS BITCH JS LIKE #THAT WOULD BE YOUR LUCK #HAHAHAHA #anyway i had a doctors appt anyway to refill add meds so i have this freak fever. like #the office was hot already and im at 99.9f at the office feeling hotter - sweating #hes like ruling out all other things that could give me fever and says to me look its friday afternoon i could do bloodwork #but they wouldnt come back in another 3 to 4 days #your symptoms are concerning and i dont feel good if i dont recommend going to the ER #im like WHAT #i do not have meningitis #i would be dead already its been 48 hours #but travis is adamant so we go #people are nice - they give a mask because its been exactly 30 days since ive been to el salvador #and they see me to a room quickly #they do some prelim.tests and the doctor says you probably dont have it but we wouldnt want to send you home with a probably #so they leave it up to me and im like .......ok #so the entire thing to make sure i DONT have it includes lots of bloodwork #cat scan #and a mothertruckin lumbar puncture - they are more commonly seen in mothers who are in labor and administer the epidural

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