So, my failing health aside, you wonder, how are things? I haven’t written a personal post in a while because, frankly, I’ve been mostly miserable and who wants to hear me whine? Nobody. But you know I’m sick so there’s no point on dwelling on that. What else is going on, you wonder? Continue Reading »

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So, remember how I was really sick? I went through all my prescription meds like a good girl and went from “OMG I’m dying!” to “Very Bad Cold” which seemed like a big improvement so I figured I would be better before I knew it.

Except… I didn’t get much better than Very Bad Cold. I finished all my meds and, while I was definitely better than I was, I certainly wasn’t “better” in any conventional use of the word. I was still coughing all the time and having trouble breathing. I was on controlled substance cough medicine and it wasn’t even really putting a dent in the amount I was coughing.

Husband said to give it time, that sometimes coughs linger. I coughed my way through a week or two and finally realized, clearly, I wasn’t getting any better and went back to the doctor.  Continue Reading »

We need to talk about this:

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