Tag: hospital

  • Pearl gets Lumbar Puncture

    Pearl gets Lumbar Puncture

    This scene will be forever etched in my brain. I received not one but 4 lumbar puntures to prevent leucemia. It’s a delicate and uncomfortable procedure. I’m not really complaining, the cancer team saved my life with these types of interventions. Three cheers for those dedicated cancer fighters at the hospital! Bravo!

  • Crying baby boy needs his mama

    Crying baby boy needs his mama

    A new mother’s nightmare. The hospital has given this lady another woman’s baby. The staff is dazed and confused and running out of diapers. This poor baby must be identified and brought to it’s proper mother immediately! The gynecologist just can’t take it.

  • Its not appendicitis!

    Its not appendicitis!

    Good ‘ol Pearl. She’s a bit to hopeful about starting a family. This one was inspired by my multiple scans, doppler and ultrasound tests I got related to my cancer. I felt like a peace of meat on the butcher’s block. But now it’s all water under a bridge. Let’s concentrate on what’s upstream and…

  • A woman’s labour continues at home.

    A woman’s labour continues at home.

    This cartoon is all to true for single mothers returning home with a newborn. They end up working harder between diaper changes and juggling pot and pans then labouring at birth. Are social resources in place everywhere to support such valuable members of society left alone? For the sake of the children at least, the…

  • Pearl getting her chemo cocktail