SPDF Day 28: "My god, what's wrong with your legs? They shouldn't look like that, " said the medical technician at the pharmacy to which I had been sent . Presumably she has measured people , hundreds or thousands of people, for the support stockings that I was sent in to secure. See was horrified by what I saw. " I have not eaten for 28 days, I am fighting for the life of people in Palestine." "Bless your heart ," she said. I explained to her that my Dr. was fully aware and when one is not eating the blood protein content bottoms out and fluid is no longer effectively be held within the system, and pools in the lower legs and thighs.
I am now wearing the stockings as prescribed, during the day, and it should make walking a bit easier - swinging those extra pounds of fluid in the lower legs is tiring, and it is less distressing just due to the body distortion that is pretty weird. .
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