Category: Reporting in
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.
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.
Today I am in pain
Ouch. That is all.
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
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
Does rain burn calories or am just wet?
Guess who was caught in the rain without a coat. Yes, it was me. Man, the weather turned quickly.
If you need me, I am in the pub
Well, today has been long. Now for the pub.
I’ve lost weight so why am I unhappy?
Despite my pig out the other day, I have finally started to lose weight. Why am I not happy then?… read more I’ve lost weight so why am I unhappy?
Good friends can make a bad day turn out fine
Yesterday was not a good day. My mind would try to replay traumatic memories from my past. Or – just… read more Good friends can make a bad day turn out fine
Objectively delicious
The photo on today’s update is from a slow-cooked stew I made yesterday evening. I took a slightly different approach… read more Objectively delicious
Slightly heavier (weight loss fail)
After a largely well behaved week, I seem to have gained slightly. I’m not sure what I am doing wrong…. read more Slightly heavier (weight loss fail)
Today is not a good day, it’s a great day
Today I woke up and felt great. Which means I can be physically productive. You know, actually moving around and… read more Today is not a good day, it’s a great day
What is an okay day for me?
You might have noticed that one of the stats I regularly supply is the type of day I am having…. read more What is an okay day for me?
A mixed day (weigh-in)
Today was one of those days that started off meh and then got better. I weighed myself and found (sigh)… read more A mixed day (weigh-in)
It is raining and I feel like poo
It is raining and today’s mental health forecast is crap with a side order of no energy. I’m not even… read more It is raining and I feel like poo
Weigh-in
I slept late today (in that I was asleep for more than 10 hours). I was woken up by pain… read more Weigh-in
Willpower win!
Despite being on a “do not eat” order for my hospital appointment and not getting out until lunchtime, I found… read more Willpower win!
Scanning day (medical check-up)
In about an hour, I will be heading to the hospital for a scan. My GP wants to inspect my… read more Scanning day (medical check-up)