I can breathe easily right now for the first time in 10 days, as I sit in my chair surrounded by a small pile of used tissues and cough drop wrappers. I haven’t been feeling great for the last few weeks and have been self-dosing with Sudafed, Flonase, Mucinex, and the icky Neti-pot, not to [...]
Filed under: Thoughtful | Tagged: Boston, coming home, moving on, old haunts, Sick, sinus | Leave a Comment »
Tonight I can almost swallow with minimal pain and sort of breathe through my congested head, big improvements over yesterday and earlier today. I came home from DC with a very sore throat and aching head, signs of a cold that was going to the next level. Yesterday I stayed home from work and slept [...]
Filed under: Emotions & Moods, Medical Stuff | Tagged: Fear, loneliness, Sick, sinus infection | 3 Comments »
My sociability is exhausted after spending 6 days surrounded by people and being “on” from the time I woke up until the time I went to bed. I love this conference and the chance to see old friends and meet new ones – but I really am looking forward to being home and quiet [...]
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I have been self-medicating for two days, trying to get the best of this cold. It’s not working. Today’s plan was to go to work for half a day for some necessary training and then head home and crawl into bed for a long nap. Instead, as per usual, I spent the [...]
Filed under: Medical Stuff | Tagged: Colds, Puffs, Saline spray, Sick, Tissues | 4 Comments »
Today was a holiday for me, one I actually took off to stay home for a change. I puttered around and paid bills, did laundry, scrubbed the bathtub, flipped my mattress and changed sheets, and sorted some genealogy files. And made a run to the grocery store once again (I seem to go [...]
Filed under: Medical Stuff, Weight Watchers | Tagged: Day off, Journaling, points, Sick | 2 Comments »
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