Ah, words you don't want your doctor to say, like, "Well, you've got bronchopneumonia, and there's been a pretty serious strain going around. We'll start you off on X antibiotic, but if you're not feeling better, we'll think about stronger antibiotics/steroids." SUPER FUN. The funny thing is that I do feel better than I did last week, it's just ( Read more... )

The problem with good doctors is that they're busy, and it's impossible to get an appointment. The bigger problem is that I've finally found a doctor I really like, and now I'm going to have to wait till Monday to see her. Since breathing is becoming an issue, that might not be a good thing. (Oh, not that I'm on my deathbed or anything, but ( Read more... )

Summer colds suck. Personally, if I'm going to be sick, I want to be *really* sick so I can justify staying in bed and doing absolutely nothing. If you're just a little sick, you end up dragging yourself around to everything you have to do, but sitting out on the things you might really want to do. Sigh. At least I can write even when I'm high on ( Read more... )