Category Archives: Stress
One Leg Shorter than the Other
I’ll admit it – I’ve been worried. My stitches seemed to take a very long time indeed to fall off and I began to wonder if they were the sort that needed to be removed. After six weeks I wasn’t … Continue reading
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Filed under Laparoscopy, Stress
A terrible thing happened on the way home
I had an eventful journey home on 12th December. I arrived home later than usual – I was completely drenched. I couldn’t have been more wet had I been swimming fully clothed. Helios looked at me and said “Oh dear! … Continue reading
Filed under Dreams, Employment, pain management, Sleep, Stress
Slowly Does It
I’ve gone back to catching the train into Town everyday. Like everywhere else, the cutbacks have hit our car parking spaces and, rather than guess at when and where I may be able to park everyday, I’ve opted to take … Continue reading
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Filed under Employment, Stress
Sunday
I’m officially dreading going back to work tomorrow. It’s normally hard to get back into the swing of work after a week off but, bearing in mind I have requested surgery and will have a date coming up in the … Continue reading
Filed under Employment, Endometriosis, Laparoscopy, Stress
My Fourth Laparoscopy
I recently went to the surgeon who gave me a number of choices; I have come to the conclusion that a laparoscopy to clear my endometriosis is the best choice for me because a hysterectomy is too drastic a change … Continue reading
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Filed under Birth Control Pill, Colposcopy, Dysmenorrhoea, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, Laparoscopy, pain management, PCOS, Polycystic Ovaries, Stress
So Tired
I could easily miss a step, fall over like a tree in the forests and be asleep half-way to the floor. I didn’t sleep well Thursday night. The past few days I’ve had problems with what Helios calls “defecation frenzy”. … Continue reading
All work and no play
The rest of my week in the office was busy. Wednesday we had 18 partners of the firm in our office all day. While I was trying to get through other things, I was making teas and coffees by the … Continue reading
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Filed under Employment, Endometriosis, Stress
Autumn Arrived
The beginning of this past week was unseasonably warm. I wore a dress to work – no cardigan, jacket or other warm clothing required. Then it rained overnight on Wednesday and the temperatures have plummeted. The heating is on in … Continue reading
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Filed under Dreams, Employment, Endometriosis, Family, PCOS, Sleep, Stress
Not Quite October
Firstly the weather this week has been extraordinary! We’ve had a stunning week of sunshine and summery temperatures. All my laundry is already done thanks to Helios putting everything on the line every morning. The days in the office have … Continue reading
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Filed under Employment, Endometriosis, Stress


