The 12 days of Appointments*

The 12 days of Appointments, My Doctor Gave to Me...*

On the first day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 2nd day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 3rd day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 4th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 5th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 6th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
6  P.T. stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 7th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 8th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
8 exercises, 7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 9th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
9 medications, 8 exercises, 7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 10th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
10 more procedures, 9 medications, 8 exercises, 7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 11th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
11 doctors doctoring, 10 more procedures, 9 medications, 8 exercises, 7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan

On the 12th day of appointments, my doctor gave to me:
12 more appointments, 11 doctors doctoring, 10 more procedures, 9 medications, 8 exercises, 7 counselors a-counseling, 6 homework stretches, 5 tons of meds, 4 injections, 3 lab tests, 2 referrals, and an X-ray and a Cat-Scan.


Whew...That's a lot, but it you are like me, there is more medical stuff that I didn't list...Wow, how do we deal with this all?
Take this time to ponder how you came this far with all that you go through....and remember the true meaning of Christmas.





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