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Monthly Archives: July 2023
General Hopstical
The longest spell I’ve ever spent in hospital was four weeks. I was nearly nineteen years old and suffering from kidney problems and an episode of pneumonia which is easily seen in hindsight as an early warning of respiratory problems … Continue reading
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Nothing Compares
Nineteen days of hopstical and still no certainty about when I can go home. To be honest I’ve felt so vomity and battered for the past two days – neck pains caused by coughing and over breathing reaching into the … Continue reading
If You Haven’t Got A Penny…
It’s looking increasingly likely that I’ll be in hopstical beyond the end of my IV treatment on Tuesday afternoon. Today I had a chat with the OT department (hey I was right, it does stand for Occupational Therapy, my brain … Continue reading
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A Hopstical, Skip and a (Tiny) Jump
Nine days have now passed in this land of hospital, the last two of which have finally been showing small signs of progress. Really small signs and rather small progress but any upward trend is welcome by this stage and … Continue reading
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Gloop Glorious Gloop
Oh hello Mr Harris, are you awake? Good, eat food take meds. That’s how it seems on my third full day of hopstication. Sleep, eat, medicate. So much food. I know I’ve been neglecting myself and not eating properly at … Continue reading
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U Got The Look (Of A Man About To Spend A Fortnight In Hopstical)
So here we are, folks. The dream we all dream of, man versus poorliness in the World Series of Hopstical. Of course, none of us dream this dream, not even men who aren’t men but are actually women instead. None … Continue reading
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Carry On Hopstical
When I saw the chest specialist last week we discussed the probability of me coming in to hospital for a two week course of antibiotics. There had been no news on that front when I checked in with my GP … Continue reading
That Not So Dinkum Thinkum
Thursday saw another medical appointment and then another marathon, stop-start-stop walk some of the way back before lungs and limbs had to concede defeat and wobble their way towards a taxi rank. Since then I’ve been feeling utterly broken in … Continue reading
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