Category Archives: Health

That’s THAT then.

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Caitlin

So that’s THAT then. What? A little more detail? Oh, okay. I went into hospital on Tuesday, at 1 o’clock.  This was purely for the benefit of the administrative staff, since I didn’t get the dreaded Preparation to drink until … Continue reading →

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(tap tap tap) Is this thing on?

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Caitlin

If anyone out there’s still reading, here’s where we’re up to. When last we saw Our Heroine, (me!) I was having trouble eating. It got worse. To the point where I just couldn’t. I just couldn’t eat.  The worst day … Continue reading →

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Very long time no post…

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Caitlin

So, where have I been? Let’s just say, depression SUX. To the point where I had to withdraw (after the cut off date, which now involves additional paperwork to fix, groan)  from my Semester 3 unit for Uni, which really … Continue reading →

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Monday, not feeling very well.

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Caitlin

Whoops. So the big walk yesterday? The lovely one in the park with the dog? Just one problem. THE FIBRO STEAMROLLER. Yep, today I am paying for my excess, with every muscle aching as though I have the flu.  It … Continue reading →

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Tuesday

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Caitlin

Well, the Very Helpful Psychiatrist was indeed Very Helpful.  I can take another medicatíon to help with the worst of the tremors (which she says are definitely caused by the medicatìon for the bîpolar) and I can start to cut … Continue reading →

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Sunday…

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Caitlin

I just walked up and down our back yard a few times, trying to work out the terrible clunk that happens in my hip when I walk if I’ve been sitting for too long. Step clunk, step clunk, step clunk.  … Continue reading →

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Another week, another post…

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Caitlin

You wouldn’t think just trying to do one university subject and stay well would take up so much time, but somehow it does. We had our hottest day here  in months  – the official temperature recorded was 24, but inside … Continue reading →

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Odd.

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Caitlin

So I saw my lovely GP today, mostly to get (yet another) form signed for the Great Big Government Department Which Controls Our Lives.  Since I’m having a bit of a fibromyalg1a flare we decided some blood tests would be … Continue reading →

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Mammogram…

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Caitlin

(Last week I had a mammogram.  Tuesday, June 12, it was.  I wrote most of this post then.) On the morning of the mammogram there was a murder of crows cawing on my house roof as I went to the … Continue reading →

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It’s been… a week.

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Caitlin

So I got my assignment in on time, Yay. After wasting YET ANOTHER HOUR of tute time going over the assignment AGAIN!  *headdesk* Fair dinkum, there had better be close to full damn marks for EVERYONE for this bloody thing. … Continue reading →

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