Author: Matt
How is Matt today?
Matt is having a good day.
Matt's current mood is pleased.
Matt is feeling productive.
Matt's pain level* is 1.
This month's pain range is 1 to 3.
Ouch
Ouch ouch ouch ouch ouch ouch ouch… Today has much pain. Ouch. It just arrived without notice. All the pain.
Today was a mixed bag
I had a flair-up start around midday. The first symptom was my ears feeling blocked all of a sudden. Then… read more Today was a mixed bag
Feeling better
I recently had a bad day. Like earthquakes, this was probably overdue but it messed up the whole week. Slept… read more Feeling better
Not doing great today
Today is not a good day. This could not have come at a worse time. No matter what I do,… read more Not doing great today
Weight loss win!
This post is to celebrate a weight-loss win. I am around 5 (ish) pounds lighter than my last weigh-in. That… read more Weight loss win!
Longer, longer, longer last sleep 😴
Today I went to bed a little after midnight. I woke up just now (about 18 hours later). Which is… read more Longer, longer, longer last sleep 😴
Loooooong sleep is long
So guess who just woke up after over twelve hours of sleep. Yeah, me. There’s not much else to say… read more Loooooong sleep is long
Today was a great day
In terms of physical health, today was one of the better ones. So too for mental health. I got in… read more Today was a great day
At Last! A good day!
They say, share your victories. Well, this evening I have a victory to share. I spent most of the day… read more At Last! A good day!
Day four in Matt’s world of pain
Today is the best day I have had these last four days and it still isn’t good.
I rarely post on a good day, I wonder why
It is not all that often that I post on a good day. I do have good days, you know…. read more I rarely post on a good day, I wonder why
Urg TBH
Yeah, I feel less than terrific and not, it seems, for any of the usual reasons. For the second day… read more Urg TBH
I finally did it. I got back on the scales.
The outcome was within less than a pound (0.7lb or 0.3kg) of my pre-Christmas weight. I have to say, I… read more I finally did it. I got back on the scales.
Happy Crimbo and all that
I woke up this morning having slept the most restful sleep I have slept in ages. I feel great. Despite… read more Happy Crimbo and all that
Long sleep?
Today I slept a long time. Over 11 hours. I awoke to feel well-rested and refreshed. The question on my… read more Long sleep?
Over 13 hours asleep
I’m feeling better if somewhat groggy. The good news is that my recent back pain cleared off; the less than… read more Over 13 hours asleep
Back pain is back
Today I was woken up by persistent and nagging pain and discomfort in my back. Not the OMG I want… read more Back pain is back
Why am I so sleepy?
I got nine hours of sleep and yet, today, all I can do is doze off while watching YouTube videos…. read more Why am I so sleepy?
Hope. I have some today.
I actually feel pretty much ok today. I’ve even got some good writing in already.
On the bright side, I probably lost weight
The one possible upside of appetite loss during an illness is that you might have shed a little fat. At… read more On the bright side, I probably lost weight
Today is just pain
I woke up this morning with a stiff neck. That soon became a migraine headache. I can barely look at… read more Today is just pain
This really is not my week
I feel like death warmed up. I have a fever, my throat hurts, and my brain is on strike. Yesterday… read more This really is not my week
Another headache day but different
Today was the third day running of headaches. No involuntary sleep this time. This time, I said blow it and… read more Another headache day but different


