testing, testing

goes in for tests: upper GI x-ray & an ultrasound. They don’t show much. Cunningham doubts it’s Lyme’s and schedules him for an appt with a GI doc – Dad ends up going to Duluth instead

Dad bad

I call to check in & dad says he’s been having stomach troubles for 3 weeks or so now; that he’s going in tomorrow for some tests. Thinks maybe it’s Lyme’s as he's had some deer tick bites.

into the doc

dad goes in to see Dr. Cunningham in Ashland

strike three

third bad meal

strike two

second bad meal

strike one

first bad meal; Dad eats and feels miserable afterwards for quite a while.