Clinical · 11 Dec 2025
Member since August 2024
Lark
Early riser. The 6am check-in is mine.
Their journal
46 entries, and Lark is still writing.
Nothing happened again
week 92settled energy 34 replies
Reduced to a maintenance dose. Same day, same fridge, less of it. Steady. Still 04:40. Two years. My only news is that there is no news, and I have come back specifically to…
A1c down
week 69pleased energy 53 replies
Sitting down to this properly tonight. A1c down. I looked at the number for a long time and then rang my mother, which surprised us both. Fine. Bloods back. Unremarkable, she…
An hour on the floor
week 48pleased energy 51 reply
Sitting down to this properly tonight. Carried both bags up in one go. Small thing. Wrote it down. Cycled the Prom before work. Got down on the floor and back up again…
Sunday lunch
week 37loved energy 11 reply
A gentle week, mostly. A wedding. Three courses I could not face, a table of people who noticed, and a very kind waiter who boxed it up without saying a word. Somebody asked…
Paired
week 36held energy 34 replies
A gentle week, mostly. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines each, and it has quietly become the most reliable thing in my week. She had a bad week and I…
Milestones
Non-scale · 15 Jul 2025
Walked up a hill they had written off
Conversations they started
Vision changes — my optician sent me straight on
Side effect support
When is vomiting a reason to go in
Side effect support
Recent check-in answers
Sulphur burps. I have learned a phrase I did not want.
Dark until eleven and light by two. It does something to everything.
The stairs at the station instead of the escalator, deliberately, twice.
I noticed I was hungry, correctly, at a normal time. Week 88. It felt like a message from an old friend.
Buddy
ongoingSupply
The winter of the shortage
Two Irish members who got through a supply gap by pooling information about which pharmacies had what, and being extremely careful about how they shared it.