John Burke's a-Musings

In the last article about my medical woes we had reached the end of 2025. I will take us up to date as at time of writing in this article -...

Sathurday 25 July 2026. I have a break from medical appointments for a while so today we are on a coach which will take us to Torquay for a ...

Sorry for the somewhat long break - had a lot to deal with culminating in the death of my Mum R.I.P. now reunited with my Dad and no longer ...

1 October 2025. Yesterday was the first redressing of the legs after going back into compression. It removed 90% of the slough / dead skin ...

27 August 2025. I'm still having bother with the legs. One leg itching like mad and the other leg so sore it's driving *me* mad... t...

5 August 2025. Just back from another excursion to the District Nurses. My usual nurse wasn't there again today but I'd seen the st...

19 July 2025. I missed a couple of days here. Nothing much amiss, just adjusting back to home life and trying to cope with what seems like ...

Sunday 13 July 2025. After all the drama of the past few days, yesterday was a sit down in front of the telly and catch up on such gems as S...

Thursday 10 July 2025. So yesterday was my first full day at home. I had so much to do: seemingly a thousand boxes of pills to sort out and ...

Tuesday 8 July 2025. It's going to be a bit of an emotional roller coaster again, sorry but bare with me... It started first thing in ...