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Struggling to Reach 115
I’m currently struggling to reach 115 pounds. I’m at 111.9 pounds now. The last day has been difficult. I ordered minced turkey with mashed potato and gravy. The turkey came without gravy and mashed potato. I went to the kitchen and asked for gravy and they said that the gravy was served on the side.…
Waiting for Relief
I’ve been waiting for over half an hour for my anti anxiety medication. I’m supposed to take it at 4 pm. But 4 pm came and went and I didn’t get it. So I looked for my nurse with rising blood pressure to ask if it was indeed the time. She was at her desk…
My Job
My job in this nursing home is to eat my meals and take my meds every day. I have to eat so that I can gain weight. I don’t have anything else to do. I sit in bed or sit in one of the chairs in the rotunda where the nurses’ station is. Lately I’ve…
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