by Editor | Sep 27, 2019 | Health, Inmate Stories
Dateline Santa Maria: This is L.B.’s story, corroborated by her daughter. “I am a 50-year-old woman with a history of hypertension. In the last 2 years at Santa Maria, I have struggled with Medical to get my blood pressure under control. My everyday range,...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2019 | Health
Dateline Lumley: A 62-year-old woman wrote, “I fell down the stairs and my leg really, really hurt. Because I have a high tolerance for pain I thought it was just bruised. I refused initial treatment because I couldn’t afford the $4.00 to see medical. The...
by Editor | Jul 24, 2019 | Art, Health
In the good old summertime…
by Editor | Jul 22, 2019 | Art, Health
So, you think you have a long wait at the doctor’s office?
by Editor | Jul 11, 2019 | Health
I.P.C. (Inmate Patient Care) is the 18-bed infirmary located on Lumley unit. This is how a 65 year-old stroke victim described her 2-week stay there. “I had a stroke in March 2019. When you come to I.P.C. from the hospital, the guards don’t let you have...
by Editor | Jun 18, 2019 | Health
I sustained infective endocarditis from dental work done at Perryville because they refused pre-treatment antibiotics. knowing that I have heart valve problems. This caused damage to my aortic root. Aortic root surgery is very grave and risky. The Mayo Clinic only...
