Clinical · 6 Nov 2025
Member since September 2024
Ike
Compounded to brand switch. Bumpy.
Their journal
46 entries, and Ike is still writing.
Reduced
week 88flat energy 13 replies
Reduced to a maintenance dose. Same day, same fridge, less of it. Steady. Nothing happened again. I am aware that is now the fourth month running I have written that, and I…
Unremarkable
week 61relieved energy 12 replies
This week: A1c down. I looked at the number for a long time and then rang my mother, which surprised us both. A1c down. Iron and B12 both low. Treated. The difference in a…
I nearly did not write
week 40flat energy 51 reply
This week: Nothing to report. Writing it down anyway, on the theory that a journal made only of eventful weeks would give a false impression of the whole thing. Settled and…
Paired
week 38held energy 14 replies
This week: Nobody has ever asked me how I was doing on a Wednesday before. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines each, and it has quietly become the most…
Six labelled boxes
week 37organised energy 5
This week: Two lines a day in a paper diary. Date, and one thing. That is the entire system and it has twice changed a clinical decision. New sharps bin, and a plan for what…
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Enough to get to the pool. That was the whole budget and it was well spent.
Hard because it was ordinary and I had hoped ordinary would feel better than this by now.
My dad rang, which he does not do, and asked one good question.
Asked for what I needed as a request rather than a hint. It worked, which was annoying.