At the moment not a lot. Making sure I drink enough and eat regularly is probably the main thing, and just making sure I'm not standing up for long (obviously), not too warm, stuff like that. I guess I'm technically still on meds for it but they don't do anything! I can normally tell when I'm going to pass out and feeling bad for a couple of minutes before, but if I do the main thing is just making sure I'm lying down as then it's faster for blood pressure etc to reset. Don't worry I'll try not to do it next weekend!
So did I but apparently not
there was a really young male nurse doing it and I was like
then apparently he knew my friend's brother which was even worse
but shouting at doctors when they need it is good, as is the hospital specialism. And that's just mad. I got told being severely asthmatic was down to anxiety the other day and they tried to take me off all my meds which was just
fortunately we agreed on one at a time in the end and did the least problematic one first...
I hadn't actually! My dog is amazing for knowing when I'm really ill though, I've never noticed it with NMH but other things she notices sometimes before I do and has been known to bark until someone comes. Really miss her
but that sounds like it'd be amazing for you, on several levels! Hope you can get one.
I don't, it's something I should probably think about though particularly now I'm at uni/less likely to be with people that know about it. I can't cope with stuff round my wrists but there must be another way! Need to push again for a referral back to cardiology again I think, they discharged me when I was first diagnosed as they had too many people on the books but could really use the help. My GP is great but had never even heard of it before me- think he's wondering just what he's been landed with trying to sort things out atm
That was a long answer sorry