The Alien Within: 17 – Five or Eight?
Vegetables Rule… A very dear friend of mine recently enquired whether I am getting my five, or is it eight, a day of fresh fruit and vegetables to keep my strength up whilst fighting The Alien Within.
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 16 – Splinters & Kinks
Date August 9, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
A cracking Summer day! Three S’s out of the way, injections administered, and feeling better than I have been in days, I ordered one of my favourite breakfasts from the kitchen; Jilly makes the best strangled eggs on toast ever. Although it was a bit dubious to start with – the very first egg cracked more »
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 15 – Anti-Gravity & Mass Evacuation…
Date August 8, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
Sleepless in Stilton! Not quite the same ring as the more famous fillum version, but it’s what I got here. A virtually sleepless one last night for some reason; I was not at all sleepy tired when I retired and, instead of waiting until I was ( I rarely do the sensible thing!) I tried more »
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 14 – Slumps & Dumps…
Date August 7, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
Relief is at hand… Today’s Bloods results showed the anticipated slump in certain of the key elements; WBC (white blood cells) and PLT (platelets).
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 13 – Lucky Numbers, Numbness & Non-Movements
Date August 6, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
13… Thirteen has been my favourite number, I would not necessarily call it lucky, since as long as I can remember, well, at least since Green has been the most awesome colour in the WWW (Whole Wide World) and that has been forever…
Read MoreThe Alien Witihn: 12 – Cycles & Bottoms…
Date August 5, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
The Bottom of the Slump… Yesterday, I informed my Keyworker of the many and various side effects from my first cocktail cycle.
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 11 – Evacuations, Misapprehension and Tingles
Date August 4, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
Must pay more attention in class… Chilling is good, apparently! Just as well, because today has been pretty much a Sofa Day by default. Not so much chilling though, as immobilisation.. The stomach issues have continued most of the day, although there were encouraging signs when an early evacuation happened. But it was hard work more »
Read MoreThe Alien Within: 10 – Late to Bed, Early to Rise…
Date August 3, 2015 Author By RLG Category Journal
Later to Bed, Earlier to Rise… I am, habitually, an early riser! That is to say; I would much rather be up and about, sooner in the day, than spend it vegetating in the horizontal.
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