Monthly Archives: February 2016

A better day

Things have settled down again today and I have been able to switch on the laptop tonight.  The past few days I have been lying in bed, using the tablet computer and could only manage to type a few sentences. … Continue reading

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leading doctors call for public inquiry into pharmaceuticals

So pleased to see this article in the newspaper today.  Something must happen soon.  There are too many voices calling for action from within the profession. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3460321/How-Big-Pharma-greed-killing-tens-thousands-world-Patients-medicated-given-profitable-drugs-little-proven-benefits-leading-doctors-warn.html And I am feeling a bit better again which is good news too.

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A bit of fun –  I used to like the Corries when I was younger.  I still like them. I am feeling somewhat better again. Stuck with campaign.  I don’t think there is anything else I can do.  No public … Continue reading

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Another sleep day

I am certainly feeling a lot better but I can’t stay awake.  Slept half the night, all afternoon and most of the evening.  And it is such a deep, deep sleep.  Woke up in time for my grocery shopping delivery … Continue reading

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Feeling better again

Today has been a much better day.  It is so good to get some respite again.  Hopefully I will get a few good weeks.  The last six weeks have been horrible. This year has got to bring more improvements.  I … Continue reading

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In the Scottish press and on radio

The Daily Record published an article today and I was asked to speak on radio, albeit very briefly. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/health/two-scots-women-who-suffered-7328665#eoGcqd25pA8jdjjm.97 http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/record-view-government-must-tackle-7330345#RREmPTbXvL1WMeO4.97

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Death of Terry Wogan

The death of Terry Wogan meant that our article was not published on Monday and so far it has not appeared in the paper. I am still awake by night and asleep by day.  Getting very tedious I have to … Continue reading

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