Nearly every month for the past three years has consisted of two weeks which fly by, and two weeks that drag by with excruciating slowness. Each day I check my calendar, but no, we’re not yet at that magic day. A few days later I check again – surely it must be close now – […]
Category Archives: Health
A headache sounds like such an innocuous thing. Something a bit annoying, or an ailment brought out as an excuse, “Not tonight, honey. I have a headache” It is hard to explain how something so seemingly trivial can impact your life so greatly. For me it is the duration which affects me most. By the […]
For the last two months, I’ve been on a gluten-free diet. This is the latest in a long line of attempts to reduce the amount of headaches and migraines which I experience. I originally went to a doctor to enquire whether there was possible connection (and treatment!) with hormone levels. He asked if I’d ever […]
Having an unmotivated week. Feeling flat, battling a headache with lots of coffee and codeine which results in less pain but a certain degree of cotton wool-ness in my head. A dear friend mentioned that it took her about 6 months after sleep returned to actually “get over it”, it being the sleep deprivation and […]
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