Joe NightingMale MSN, RN

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  1. Joe NightingMale

    Saturday October 14th 2023

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    Stars definitely keeping you in mind during the difficult days to come. It can be difficult to decide to transition to comfort care, but I agree with the doctor that this is the right decision. And...
  2. Joe NightingMale

    Friday October 13 2023

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    Dianah it is a pretty dark book. We do choose a different book for each month Hi Tweety NJ22 and TMB Stars I don't think it's cold to consider what the consequences will be when he dies,...
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    Thursday October 12 2023

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    Dianah we are currently reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver NJ22 that's a long time for a minor repair to glasses Tweety that would have annoyed me too Ado I would have...
  4. Joe NightingMale

    Wednesday October 11 2023

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    Stars I'm glad he's doing a little better, I hope you get the chance to speak to the palliative NP soon Hi Tweety Wasn't too bad at work yesterday, started a half hour early and did manage...
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    Tuesday October 10th 2023

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    Stars that's good that palliative care is available and that your PCP will stay on the case. Also good that you confirmed you are the decision maker NJ22 glad you are feeling better today...
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    Monday October 9th 2023

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    Stars that is good that your and your dh remain on the same page. Probably good to consult an attorney, if his daughter is trying to involve herself in ways she isn't allowed to Tweety I've had...
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    Sunday October 8 2023

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    Stars understandable that things are chaotic and stressful now. I agree with Tweety, whatever the long term prognosis, it doesn't appear that death is imminent. Ado its good that you're willing...
  8. Joe NightingMale

    Saturday October 7th 2023

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    Stars I'm glad you and the doctor had this difficult discussion, and that you can trust his judgment. Perhaps his daughter can talk to him as well and he can make things more clear to her NJ22...
  9. Joe NightingMale

    Friday October 6th 2023

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    Stars I can see how that would be disturbing, that he is so agitated and confused. It is probably a combination of detox and high ammonia levels, hopefully his mentation will improve once those issues...
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    Thursday October 5th 2023

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    Stars it is good to hear that he is doing better and that you are finally getting support, even from his family Tweety glad you're feeling better Hi TMB and Abbnurse Dianah sounds like...
  11. Joe NightingMale

    Wednesday October 4th 2023

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    Stars I know you have been anticipating this but it is a hard transition nonetheless, knowing that the end will come for him soon. I will keep you both in my prayers Tweety hope you feel better...
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    Tuesday October 3 2023

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    Stars I'm glad to hear that they're planning on rehab for him, he definitely needs it, and the various specialist consults Tweety hope you feel better Ado are you in Minneapolis? Hi...
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    Monday October 2 2023

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    Stars I am glad that they are keeping him and running more tests and consulting specialists. Hopefully when they're done they'll have a plan to address the symptoms, and hopefully he'll go along with...
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    Sunday October 1st 2023

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    NJ22 having something cold for breakfast does make me shiver a bit, used to having something warm, or at least room temp Hi Tweety and TMB Stars I hope tomorrow is better for you. I know...
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    Friday September 29th 2023

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    Stars that's good that you've taken charge of his upcoming appointment, I hope they can get him in sooner NJ22 glad the dogs have settled down Thankfully yesterday's work meeting was shorter...
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    Saturday September 30 2023

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    Tweety I agree, we have an issue in that we can extend life but still have difficulty extending quality of life TMB my dad downsized after he sold his home, and then again after he moved Hi...
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    Thursday September 28th 2023

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    Dianah I had chicken parmesan, which was good, I think the pasta was homemade NJ22 glad things are getting better with the dogs Ado hopefully you can address that issue soon Stars...
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    Wednesday September 27th 2023

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    Stars I agree, getting assigned as her POA as well is probably going to be necessary NJ22 glad your sister found the neurologist helpful Tweety I've met quite a few people with that...
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    Tuesday September 26th 2023

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    Tweety surprising that it is that humid this late in the year NJ22 hope your sister can get some answers and the dogs settle down Stars glad the dog is working out, even if the rest of the...
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    Monday September 25 2023

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    Tweety glad you had a nice time at the beach NJ22 thanks for sharing the pictures Hi TMB and Dianah Ado I'll let you know, I plan to begin reading later this week as it's a fairly long...
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    Sunday September 24th 2023

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    Tweety I don't think I've ever had ramen Stars hope the dog arrived as expected yesterday NJ22 glad the ankle is better Dianah the new book is Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver...
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    Saturday September 23rd 2023 first day of autumn

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    Ado I can see how the big bills and extra work might depress your mood NJ22 I'm looking at another Prius or the Corolla hybrid Dianah I hope your dh's left eye starts to feel better...
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    Friday September 22 2023

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    Dianah I would suspect pruning the tomato plants might encourage more tomatoes Stars that is exciting that the dog will be arriving soon NJ22 hope you sleep better tonight and the rain holds...
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    Thursday September 21st 2023

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    Hi Tweety Stars it does sound like you've had a productive day NJ22 my parents once took a Rhine cruise in Germany Dianah I don't think I've heard of the Little Murders series...
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    Wednesday September 20th 2023

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    Stars that is odd that they're asking for proof of POA NJ22 hope your DS can adjust to using the CPAP Dianah for this week I'm just using the lentil soup I had previously frozen, for new...