Portugal

Marty and I have been going together to doctor’s appointments for a while now. It’s something couples often do as you get older, both for moral support, and so that one of you can help the other remember instructions, dates, and follow-ups. And in Portugal, there’s the added dimension of language. Even though we try…

In getting my health care organized in this new place, it turned out I was overdue for a mammogram. Given my family history, my new doctor decided this was a priority, so within a week I had an appointment to get squished. (This was back in October.)