health

  • Book: The Only Menopause Guide You’ll Need

    Author: Michele Moore, M.D., 2004 618.175 Moore Allright, reading this book betrays my age and exposes some of the issues I’m going through. This is one of those books that, if the subject interests you, should be read with a more researching/sudying nature. Continue reading

  • Book: Younger Next Year for Women

    Author: Chris Crowley & Henry Lodge, M.D. 2005. 613.0424 Crowley The title itself is enticing. Who wouldn’t want to be younger? And it’s written with the collaboration of a medical doctor board-certified in Internal Medecine, and in Gerontology. Even though the book was written for women, most health issues are gender-neutral and the points should… Continue reading

  • No surgery on August 25th!

    Yippy! My surgery date got postponed for almost a month! One more month of sure living! When people are well and healthy, little do they think of how precious life is. I started the countdown one month back. And when there was only 1 week left, the anxiety took over and I was operating my… Continue reading

  • Need a break

    I think my health is not improving. It’s in fact sliding. The last few weeks have been hectic and stressful. We went to Seattle to visit a dying aunt and meet up with a newfound cousin. 3 days later, we drove down to San Diego for Hung’s high-school reunion. 3 nights, partying and drinking in… Continue reading

  • I called the surgeon

    Anh Thiện called and offered his thoughts and support in view of the medical mishaps happening to me recently. The long talk prompted me to rethink of and clarify what I blogged earlier. The previous blog might bear a negative connotation to my existence, any human existence, especially in the few last lyrics extract. It… Continue reading

  • Why do certain things happen?

    You ever wondered that? We go through our days so automatically. Wake up, get out of bed, put on clothes, walk to toilet, empty bladder, rinse mouth, wash face, walk to kitchen, grab a clean cup, boil water, make coffee, sit down in front of the laptop, sip coffee, check email, blah blah blah ….… Continue reading