upper 80s

Dear Lord, I have another app't at the transplant clinic tmrw, followed by more blood work. The transplant continues to decline in function. I am now quite anemic + will likely require synthetic medication to boost RBC production. Unfortunately, that med can raise my already high BP further...

Dear Lord, J had a stroke 7 or 8 years ago + has a history of heart problems. Now he's developed CHF + lung problems. He's in his upper 80s + may not survive this latest hospitalization. I pray that his kidneys respond to the diuretics + the excess fluid will shift out of his lungs, be...