A Harsh Truth and a Promise
The doctor’s tests confirmed what I already suspected—I wasn’t in great health.
Low iron. Low red and white blood cells. A huge deficiency in vitamins.
She handed me a single pill packed with everything I was missing, along with a strict recommendation:
Drink more water with vitamins.
Start taking something called Miralax to help with constipation.
Limit caffeine—I had kidney stones.
Monitor my high blood pressure.
See multiple specialists to get a clearer picture of my condition.
The diagnoses didn’t shock me.
Neglect does that to a person.
Doctor House stood up just as a maid entered the patio. Before she could speak, the doctor addressed me directly.
“Other than these issues, you are otherwise healthy. You’ll also have a pill to help you get used
