Appointments and meds and tests! Oh my!

The last three days have been filled with various doctor appointments, med changes and refills, and a cat scan. Most not for me. I’m the primary caregiver for my m-i-l who has dementia. Health care is so time consuming. Beyond the actual visits and such, there’s the paper work generated, the bills and insurance to organize, and meds to take or make sure are taken three times a day.

Bedtime pill comment (said nightly). “Just one?” Thank heaven that, although she grimaces with every pill she sw...