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01/27/25 Grif.Net – Wellness Check-up

01/27/25 Grif.Net – Wellness Check-up

[At the request of no one and interest of even fewer, here is a=
report from my doctor appointment]

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I=E2=80=99m still smiling. 😊 Could n=
ot believe my doctor=E2=80=99s words. =E2=80=9CBob, you=E2=80=99re a beast!=
=E2=80=9D

 

Wow. I=E2=80=99m thinking that is a cool thing to say. Haven=E2=80=99t =
had anyone give me such a compliment in a long time. Or maybe ever. =E2=80=
=9CA beast=E2=80=9D my doctor said, and I=E2=80=99m out of breath pushing 7=
7 years old. But I=E2=80=99ll take it.

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Got back to the car and Teresa (who always=
comes with for my annual January Medicare wellness check to take notes) as=
ked what I thought about the appointment. Smiling, I told her I was very pl=
eased. Then she asked me what I was going to do about what the doctor said.=

 

Smile=
d again. =E2=80=9CHmmm, dear. I didn=E2=80=99t know. What do you have in mi=
nd, dear?=E2=80=9D

 

=E2=80=9CGo on a strict diet=E2=80=9D, was her quick unsmiling=
response.

 

=E2=80=9CHuh?=E2=80=9D

 

=E2=80=9CWell, that=E2=80=99s what you should do sinc=
e the doctor said you were obese.=E2=80=9D

 

=E2=80=9COh what?=E2=80=9D My smile =
disappeared.

 

Now, Teresa is talking about getting my hearing checked tomorrow.=C2=
=A0 At least, I think that=E2=80=99s what she said.

 

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Dr Bob Griffin

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t;Jesus Knows Me, This I Love!"

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