Month: September 2014

I feel like I have fallen out with my reps team. I know patients don't actually fall out with their Dr's like you do with friends- its more you have difference of opinions etc. Recently I saw a second consultant which I wrote about before. I was feeling really positive after seeing him and thought… Continue reading Falling out with your medical team?

Once again asthma has prevailed and won the battle with me. No I am not on my way to hospital or being admitted but am succumbing to the hold that asthma has over my life. I have to cut my hours at work now because of my asthma. A career I love doing and don't… Continue reading Asthma 1 : Olive 0

I always know when I am not feeling my best because I sleep and lounge around. Even though a lot of the time when I am struggling with my breathing I need to rest and lounge around but I often feel like doing the opposite. I find it hard to rest and try and push… Continue reading Just all a bit too much

Today was my day off and because its a day off that must mean that I have a hospital appointment in it at some point!!! It just would not be a day off if I was not seeing a GP or Nurse or Consultant. Today it was the respiratory nurse specialists. The usual lung function… Continue reading Another appointment another day off spent at the hospital

Last week I had my appointment I have been waiting for since March. It feels like a life time I have waited!! But it has come and gone. It went so quickly. Thankfully the Dr I saw was great and so far seems really proactive. He is going to get in touch with my old… Continue reading Second Opinion Appointment