Thursday, July 20, 2006
Health Review
[To be faxed to Mom's doctor 7/21/06 AM]
Blood Pressure
No significant changes. BP average over this period: Arising: 126/66; Pre-dinner: 135/67.
Blood Sugar
No changes since last report.
Urinary Issues
No changes since last report.
Hydration
No changes since last report.
Energy Level
No changes since last report.
Skin & Circulation
Two curious bumps on right leg since last report. Aren't growing very fast but I'll have you check them during our September 12, 2006, appt. They may just be what I call "old skin things".
Appetite & Diet
No changes since last report.
Dementia
Appears to have improved slightly since her anemia has come under better control. Her memory and alertness are slightly better; not so that most people would notice, but I do.
Will & Spirit
Remain strong and high, respectively.
Medication & Supplements
Received adult buffered aspirin a few times this month for minor aches and stiffness; see BP report.
CHF
She has needed no furosemide this period! I'm very pleased about this!
COPD
No change from last report.
Bowel Movements
No change from last report. No laxatives have been administered this period.
OTHER ISSUES:
Blood Pressure
No significant changes. BP average over this period: Arising: 126/66; Pre-dinner: 135/67.
Blood Sugar
No changes since last report.
Urinary Issues
No changes since last report.
Hydration
No changes since last report.
Energy Level
No changes since last report.
Skin & Circulation
Two curious bumps on right leg since last report. Aren't growing very fast but I'll have you check them during our September 12, 2006, appt. They may just be what I call "old skin things".
Appetite & Diet
No changes since last report.
Dementia
Appears to have improved slightly since her anemia has come under better control. Her memory and alertness are slightly better; not so that most people would notice, but I do.
Will & Spirit
Remain strong and high, respectively.
Medication & Supplements
Received adult buffered aspirin a few times this month for minor aches and stiffness; see BP report.
CHF
She has needed no furosemide this period! I'm very pleased about this!
COPD
No change from last report.
Bowel Movements
No change from last report. No laxatives have been administered this period.
OTHER ISSUES:
- Well, [PCP's name], can you believe it? No other issues! You and I seem to be doing an excellent job of keeping my mother as well as possible and satisfied with her life! Thank you for continuing as her PCP.
