When I say I haven't blogged much lately, it isn't exactly true.
I've been blogging in my sleep diary. The ongoing problem is going on, and getting worse. All this month there has been a pattern... I'm better Friday through Sunday, then Sunday night, bam! Sleepless. Monday a blur. Tuesday a blur. Wednesday a blur.
There were points today I honestly thought it was Monday because Monday made no impression whatsoever on my memory.
Tomorrow I see an allergist. This is perhaps the wrong place to start, but with a ten month wait to get into the sleep clinic, I'll take any place to start.
There is a good chance that my sleep issues are partially caused by allergies, because I know I sleep worse when I'm stuffed up, and I'm stuffed up much more than normal people. So we'll get it checked.
Beyond that... what's the term for people who are only sick because they think they're sick?
Hypochondriac.
ReplyDeleteI have always like the way that word looks and sounds. That and I was a bit of a hypochondriac in my youth...
Mmmm... hypochondria....
ReplyDeleteTurns out that I do have allergies, but the majority of them are seasonal (grass, pollen, trees, etc., with just a hint of cat), so...