January 2009

Nasty Fall

Yesterday I had a very bad fall in the garage. It happened in the morning when I was trying to get my daughter in the car. I was holding her and she exerted some pressure on the side rails to get in. Her pressure ensured that I take a tumble to the floor. It was [...]

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Getting into stem cell study

The other day I mentioned about a possibility of getting into UW’s stem cell research program. Well, yesterday I got a call from UW and guess what they are interested in getting me into the program. What they are going to do is take a skin tissue (very small in size) and then try to [...]

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Mayo discovery could cure Parkinson’s, Lou Gehrig’s | Jacksonville.com

  Looks like 2009 is going to be a good year for patients like me. Here is another research article from Mayo clinic. From the article: All the research analyst needed to see was one out-of-place line on a graph jammed with lines to know what she was looking at. "Our jaws just dropped to [...]

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Visit to neurology clinic

Today I visited the neurology clinic at UWHC for my quarterly checkup. Checkup was routine and doctor found me slightly worse since my last visit in August of ‘08. But the highlight of the trip was the things he had to share with me. He told me about a medication called ceftriaxone and the trails [...]

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Windows 7 Beta – First Impressions

Being a geek by profession, I find it hard to not talk about technology. From time to time I will post about technology on this blog. So here are my impressions about Microsoft’s latest offering called Windows 7. I downloaded the public beta yesterday and installed it as well. Installation Installation took about 1 hour [...]

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