Showing posts with label sick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sick. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

I'm sick on my effing holiday!


Thanks, Baby Jesus.

I swear the cosmos has it out for me. Since I turned 42, I've been more sore, achy and creaky than in my previous 41 years. On my birthday I woke up with a crick in my neck. The next day I had a sore back that persisted for days. Then yesterday happened.

I was doing the laundry, innocently pondering the random cough I have. I have no other symptoms but a dry hacking cough that is starting to make a curious sound way down deep. Of course what happens when you think about coughing? You cough. I then indulged in the most deep cleansing hacks you've ever heard. So deep, in fact, that I threw out my back. You heard. On the effing first day of my holidays.

As I've previously stated, my children are cruel taskmasters. Lucky for me, yesterday there was nothing on their schedule but laundry and playdates. I crawled up from the laundryroom, walked hunchbacked over to the bathroom and swallowed one of my honey's anti-inflammatories and 2 Tylenols. Then I beat feet (okay, shuffled Tim Conway style... yes, I'm old, I get it) to the couch where I made a little command centre outfitted with computer, phone, pillows, remotes and snacks. And there I sat until bedtime.

If Baby Jesus has any mercy in his tiny Pampers, he'd heal my aching back in the next few hours so I can make my cruel taskmasters happy later. It's movie day today.

kxx

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Habis dari RS Meilia

Maaf udah rada lama nggak ngeblog, karena hari Jum'at panas, tapi sekarang udah nggak kok, cuman kalo sekarang batuk batuk dan agak pilek.

Jadi hari Jum'at panas; nggak enak banget, jalan aja pusing. Trus malemnya di-check ke dokter, tapi yang di Kota Wisata aja, karena udah malem. Trus kalo di-checknya besok, nggak bisa. Papa pergi, trus Mama mau ke Jogja. Jadi di-checknya malem itu juga.
Trus kan udah di-check, dokternya sih nggak tau sakit apa, tapi dikasih obat.

Untungnya besoknya udah baikan. Agak anget sih, tapi udah nggak pusing. Trus besoknya udah sembuh deh kayaknya, soalnya main badminton aja bisa. Tapi sayangnya masih batuk batuk dan pilek kan, jadinya hari ini di-check lagi ke RS Meilia, sekalian nge-check luka/bakteri/infeksi yang ada di tangan dan kakiku. Trus Adam kan juga lagi panas, jadi sekalian di-check deh.

Pas nyampe di RS Meilia, untugnya lagi nggak rame, jadinya nggak usah nunggu lama. Trus udah kan di-check, ternyata luka/bakteri/infeksi yang di tanganku itu infeksi. Trus dikasih salep deh. Jadinya total obatku ada 4. Dua syrup, 1 tablet tapi diisep, trus satu lagi salep.

Sebelum pulang kita mampir dulu beli ayam bakar, enak banget deh.

Oh ya, dan aku berfikir untuk memanfaatkan liburan ini sebaik-baiknya. Karena jarang jarang kan liburan panjang. Tapi enaknya ngapain ya?