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Tuesday 7 January 2025

What is one small practical thing you sorted out this week?

Boring wins are the ones that keep people on treatment. Tell us the boring win. — asked by Petra

RaviLeicester, UK

Nothing practical. It has been a week of coping rather than organising.

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BronwenBarry, UK

Put the three things I can always eat on a list on the fridge. Best thing I own.

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SindriReykjavík, IS

Labelled the freezer boxes with what is in them and how I felt when I made them.

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TobySwindon, UK

Told work. Practical rather than emotional, in the end. Ten minutes and a form.

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IzoldaVilnius, LT

Sorted a repeat prescription that has been on my list since Easter.

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AnnikaStockholm, SE

Tested a cool bag against a thermometer for eleven hours because I am that person. It held.

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MarthaCork, IE

Nothing practical. It has been a week of coping rather than organising.

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TavishIsle of Skye, UK

Rang the surgery at eight on the dot and actually got through.

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Nev Two flights of stairs is two flights of stairs. Take it.

BronLincoln, UK

Moved my hard training sessions away from the day after the injection. Obvious in hindsight.

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DaraAthlone, IE

Wrote the questions on my phone so I cannot leave them at home.

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OzrenZagreb, HR

Made a flowchart for my own appeal. I am aware this is a coping mechanism. It also worked.

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TacitaRome, IT

Tested a cool bag against a thermometer for eleven hours because I am that person. It held.

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BrunoMilan, IT

Batch cooked six labelled boxes and felt insufferable about it.

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WinnieCarlisle, UK

Put the three things I can always eat on a list on the fridge. Best thing I own.

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GusStirling, UK

Asked occupational health for a locked drawer and got one the same week.

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