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The end of migraines
Those of you who have been reading my posts here for some time may remember I used to suffer from migraines quite a bit. If you go through my archives, you’ll see migraine-related entries going back as far as 1998. … Continue reading
Silver lining, pah
The good thing about having two ridiculous migraine attacks in the past couple of weeks? Not being able to keep anything down, not even water, and losing 2 kilos because of it. These attacks are different from the ones I … Continue reading
So how was your week?
I am beyond tired. So tired was I yesterday, at the end of the day, I was afraid I could not complete my tasks when (I usually finish with hours to spare. Simple things were taking me twice as long … Continue reading
Dub be good to me
Only an hour delay on the way back. Good weekend, shopping, meeting friends, great gig. Sunny days, Sunday felt like Spring. Back at work now, most of the snow has melted but it’s still cold.More about Declan O’Rourke’s outstanding gig … Continue reading
Attack of the killer flu
Have been quite ill since Thursday afternoon. I’ve felt exhausted since my last flu (late November) and this time the virus struck an already wrecked system. Fever rose quickly to 39.5 (103F) and hovered around that for four days. The … Continue reading
MRI don’t know
Health update. My GP sent me to a neurologist to check me out for a whole range of odd symptoms that he thought might have one single cause: increased pressure on the brain. I was prodded and tested and asked … Continue reading
Travel diary: Cassis – Marseille – Nice – Amsterdam
Sunday 8/8 Cassis I wake up with shoulder- and headache/migraine. It’s a bad one. I make for Cassis (an easy 45 minute trip by bus) regardless and regret it, because the pain doesn’t let up and the hot sun and … Continue reading
Weekend well spent
Long weekends are lovely (when they’re migraine free). Good things these past three days include: A Sneakerfreak single release party. Managed by a co-worker of mine these guys are competent musicians, a little old fashioned (I got this 10,000 maniacs, … Continue reading
Migraines: before and after
The good thing about having migraine attacks is that when you ‘wake up’ from one you feel completely on the ball and your brain steps up a gear. All week last week I was finding it difficult to perform the … Continue reading
