HealthStuff

Milo has had a runny/stuffy nose since Monday early in the evening. He's now coughing. Ya'll I'm not ready this! He isn't either. My poor baby :(. Any tips from the parents out there on how to best deal with his cough? Thanks!

I think I'm developing an ear infection. Pity me :(.

Finally cleaned out a box of old clothing I've been meaning to tackle. Picked out some stuff to go to Goodwill. In the pile are 2 pairs of jeans I've been hauling around for 10+ years...the "I will lose weight and fit into these jeans again!" jeans. Depressing. I wore these things 100 pounds ago, just about. All these years of having them ( Read more... )

Rant ahead, hopefully mostly coherent, I'm running on fumes these days...

This is just plain appalling and wrong. And offensive and infuriating, speaking as a FAT Hispanic who has a 16 day old baby. I was fully aware of the fact that I needed to be careful with my weight gain during the pregnancy. My weight fluctuated towards the end of the ( Read more... )

After being up for most of the night despite myself, I crashed at 7am in the recliner and woke up around 1pm. I stretched when I woke up, and got a charley horse in my left calf. It hurt like a FUCKING GODDAMNED MOTHERFUCKER, ZOMG. Thank goodness fings was home, he was able to rub my calf for me as I whimpered and cursed in pain. I wish like hell ( Read more... )

Internet Poster Girl for "Partial Birth Abortion"

Fever is at 101.68. Um, ok this is the 5th day in a row where I've had fever. Can this please stop now? I've been sleeping, drinking crazy fluids, and have gotten precious little accomplished this week. Had plans to visit some friends tomorrow, but can't because I have plague. My eyeballs ache. No moar, plz, kthnx.

Considering I suffer from flat feet that are often ouchy...that I swore off high heels forever after going to a wedding this past Saturday, this is of interest to me: You Walk Wrong. Goodness knows I'm barefoot all of the time when I am home.

I had a glucose tolerance test today, it made me feel icky and even sleepier than I already was (had to haul my ass to UMDNJ in Newark for the 2nd time this week, whee).  The nurse brutalized my arms trying to get blood samples (thankfully she succeeded before having to whip out the butterfly).  I have a fever now.  I have been feeling crappy all ( Read more... )