This past Wednesday, J finally was able to return from Colorado. Waiting until his dad was moved from the hospital to the rehab after hip surgery, J started his 15 hour drive home all alone. I was worried, but luckily, he took his time… Continue Reading “Coming Home”
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Category: chronic illness, The PresentTags: #chronicillness, #chroniclymedisease, #disease, #readbetweenthelyme, #spoonies, chronic, chronic conditions, chronic fatigue, chronic illness, chronic symptoms, Colorado, coping, health, life
Returning to work after spring break 2022
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Posted on February 12, 2022
by Read Between the Lyme
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This past week…
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Category: Coping, WorkTags: #chronicillness, #chroniclymedisease, #livingwithlyme, #Lymelookslikethis, chronic conditions, chronic disease, chronic fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic illness, coping, medical leave, new normal, students, tasks, Teacher, teaching, work, working, worry
I was able to return to work today after a medical leave of 5 weeks. And while I am glad, I’ve been very anxious about it. I guess because I got so worn down and in such a chronic fatigue flare (plus reactivated EBV),… Continue Reading “Back”
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Category: The Present, WorkTags: #chronicillness, #chroniclymedisease, #disease, #spoonies, acceptance, anxiety, chronic conditions, chronic disease, chronic fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic illness, coping, EBV, fatigue, gratitude, health, work
It’s the end of January 2022. I haven’t been back to work this semester. It’s weird. I just cannot manage the fatigue right now. It’s been incessant. Luckily, I still had some sick leave. Not a lot, so now we’re in pay dock mode.… Continue Reading “Rainy, Winter Day”
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Am I in a chronic fatigue flare? I think so. Now what?
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Morning! And summer break has officially started as of yesterday! I’m so very grateful that I’m a teacher. At least for for right now, I think it makes having a chronic illness and working just a little bit easier at least for now. While… Continue Reading “Starting Summer”
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Category: chronic illness, Lyme disease Symptoms, The PresentTags: #chronicillness, #chroniclymedisease, #livingwithlyme, #lymedisease, #Lymelookslikethis, #readbetweenthelyme, bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi (B. burgdorferi), chronic conditions, chronic disease, chronic fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, exercise, exhaustion, fatigue, lyme, Lyme disease, Lyme symptoms, reading, sleep issues, summer, symptoms, work
Here’s what I’ve been up to: not much!
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Category: chronic illness, The PresentTags: #lymedisease, #lymewarrior, #spoonies, chronic conditions, chronic illness, chronic lyme, cognitive issues neuro lyme, exercise, insomnia, Lyme disease, Lyme symptoms, sleep issues
When the anniversary of my diagnoses of Lyme disease comes along each year, I get a little freaked out.
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