I think a lot of people were waiting to see the end of 2020 and now here we are in 2021 and really it doesn't look that different yet. Covid infections still on the rise, restrictions still in place, masks and handwashing and working from home all still very much a feature of day to… Continue reading New year, new hope, new leaf (0.2021)
Tag: Health
Sick #3
I'm really getting fed up with being sick. I took the antibiotics, I rested, and I was getting better. But now, I feel like I'm getting worse again. The Cough is sneaking back more and more often. I still have moments of choked breath from it. And although I am up and moving more, I… Continue reading Sick #3
Reasons to be cheerful #3
I head back to work tomorrow after three weeks of mandated sick leave to recover from a chest infection (or possibly whooping cough, or I ever get the blood test results), so it may be a strange time to reflect on reasons to be cheerful but here goes. 1. Listening to music with headphones Mostly… Continue reading Reasons to be cheerful #3
Sick #2
I have been off work sick for three weeks now. My cough is getting better, thanks for asking, although it's not gone yet. But I'm getting bigger blocks of sleep, and longer stretches during the day without wheezing to near unconsciousness. My muscles still hurt though, and with it being spring, I am occasionally sneezing… Continue reading Sick #2
Sick
In my last entries, my cough was a sub story to the main event. Here it takes over as the main subject itself. I am in my third week of coughing now. Three weeks of physical spasms, interrupted sleep, gasping for breath and involuntary regurgitation. Being so unhappy at work, I have often recently thought,… Continue reading Sick