April 13 -19, 2023- Abdominal and pelvic Ct scann

April 13, 2033
Had to wake up early to go get my scan at St Catharine’s hospital for 7:00am. 
I can’t eat or drink anything before the scan. 

April , 14, 2023
Woke up at 5:30 and had a bowl of cereal. 
Beautiful sunny out. Sat outside to take it the fresh warm air.
To bed by 8 pm. I looked forward to my bedtime. 

 April,15, 2023
Woke up at 6:30am and had a Boost. Sat outside a bit to get some fresh air slept the rest of the time. 
9:00am and Pm had my
Blood thinner pills and at 12pm- had my target pill. 
Bed at 8:00pm

April 16, 2023
Woke up at 6/30 and had a boost.  Dreary day out. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinner pill. 
12:00pm- Took my target pill. 
To bed at 8/00pm. Steve always brings me my blood thinner pill for 9/00pm. 

April 17, 2023
Woke up at 6/30 and had a boost. Another dreary day. Too cold for me to go outside. I had a hot bath but that wasn’t good since it was too hot and I was seeing stars. I won’t be doing that again. 

April 18,2023
Woke up at 6:20am and had a boost. I always enjoy my morning boost. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinner pill. 
12:00pm- Took my target pill. 
Before bed. Too a blood thinner. 
Bed by 8:00. 

April 19, 2023
Woke up at 5:55am and had my boost. Then lais down on the couch in the sunroom. 
Took
9/00am- took My blood thinner pills and my targeted pills at 12/pm. 
Bed by 8/00am. 
So tired. 

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