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Thursday, 22 March 2018
Getting the Old Guy Kitted Up
My old guy suddenly had a turn for the worse. Looks like calcium flooding from the leg muscles, due to unknown causes. He had a horrible 3 weeks in hospital as they tried to jump-start him with 3 big shots of steroids. He had a major steroid withdrawal each time as they didn't taper it down. The sooner he dropped the levels, the sooner they could hit with another shot. Although,
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