Taken aback by nice people
Filed in Things That Are Medical, April 30, 2008, 9:57 am by CatalinaI was really surprised last week during all of my various appointments by how kind everyone who saw me was. I’m not sure if it’s because I’m just accustomed to busy medical personnel (doctors, phlebotomists, etc) who are brusque and matter-of-fact, or possibly because I spend my days considering ways to deal with doctors as [...]
April is the cruellest month and all that
Filed in Things That Are Whiny, April 28, 2008, 4:26 pm by CatalinaSo I just have to say that it’s HILARIOUS that I had a stroke in April. April has sort of always been the month when I could count on shit happening to me. I haven’t thought about it for a while, so I doubt that it was subconsciously influenced, but STILL.In April 2004, I skipped [...]
Do you think I’m a hypochondriac?
Filed in Things That Are Medical, April 22, 2008, 7:42 am by CatalinaI don’t really think so, but I’m beginning to wonder.
Part of it is certainly that I find medical shit fascinating, and so sometimes I make a bigger deal out of something than it is, because I enjoy figuring that stuff out and making connections, etc.
But there’s no way to get around the fact that I [...]
I’m old
Filed in Things That Are Medical, April 21, 2008, 9:42 am by CatalinaI think I had a stroke on Friday. No really.
Too bad my damn doctors are so hard to get a hold of…maybe I could find out what it was that made it unpossible for me to WRITE or SPEAK.
um no
Filed in Things That Are Amusing, April 14, 2008, 10:06 pm by CatalinaLike everyone, I enjoy receiving random compliments from strangers (unless they’re creepy, natch). But there’s a whole extra level of awesomeness to random compliments from strangers that also make me laugh my ass off. Because then I don’t have to be uncomfortable (like, why is the Publix cashier dude commenting on my appearance? ew), [...]
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