by Tonya McCulloch | Aug 17, 2020 | Care Giving
Temporary living Welcome home….. kind of. Since we live more than 60 miles away from our transplant facility we have to stay in the KC area for 2 weeks. Some have asked WHY?!?!? During the recovery phase of kidney transplant you have to be seen in their...
by Tonya McCulloch | Aug 17, 2020 | Care Giving
FB Post that got the ball rolling July 9th started out as any other day. It was Kevin’s birthday and he had dialysis in the morning. On dialysis days he’s not very energetic so I wasn’t sure what we would do to celebrate. Around 3:30 in the afternoon we...
by Tonya McCulloch | Aug 17, 2020 | Care Giving
Pre-Op Selfie I held his hand, we said a prayer, then I walked beside him down the halls to the operating room. I kissed him goodbye and quickly wiped tears so he couldn’t see them. He was nervous enough without knowing how nervous I was for him. Two weeks ago we were...
by Tonya McCulloch | Aug 17, 2020 | Nail Care
Nail dipping powders are similar to, but stronger than, gel polish and not as harsh on your as acrylics. They don’t require UV light to cure and are well suited for home use. They are applied in steps, starting with a coat of Primer, followed by a Base Coat....
by Tonya McCulloch | Aug 17, 2020 | Care Giving
At least you can see our eyes!! So this is how you do 5 hours transplant/surgeon consults at KU… they put you in a room and they come in/out all day long while you have to keep masks on the entire time. Because we have had just about every test known to man they...
