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Life without Stomach/胃のない生活

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At the beginning of May, I was expecting "Kyoto in spring" but it was a bit chilly due to the unfortunate drizzle. Although it seemed that people returned to the large hospital which was about half the number before coronavirus, there was almost no waiting time for blood collection. I went down to the basement and the CT scan started immediately. I was a little happy to notice that the old Toshiba had been replaced by the latest Canon device. However, when the contrast agent entered my bloodstream, I not only felt hot all over my body as usual, but also felt sick. Although it wasn't so bad to push the button that I was forced to hold all the time. 5月初旬、『春の京都』を期待していたら生憎の小雨で肌寒い。大病院に人が戻ってきてはいたが、コロナ前の半分くらいで血液採取の待ち時間はほぼなし。地下に降りて、CT検査もすぐに始まった。古いToshibaから最新のCanonに装置が代わっているのに気づき、ちょっと嬉しい。ところが、造影剤が血中に入ると、いつものように全身が熱くなるだけでなく、気分が悪くなった。いつも握らされるボタンを押すほどではなかったが。 The weather was bad, so we gave up walking around the downtown area and bought dinner at a newly opened bakery in the basement