Christie π πΊπ¦π»
@dancingfish
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Living life with refractory juvenile dermatomyositis, adrenal insufficiency, and asthma.
BC, Canada
Joined March 2013
"That's what happens when we get sick. It doesn't change who we are, it just makes us stronger." #ChronicLife
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Awww now it upsets me that people eat them.
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Head nurse on my unit (who hates wearing a mask) is actively seeking out masks to wear because of all the staff who are getting Covid right now. π¬ #Covid19BC
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βI donβt know if Iβm extremely sensitive or life is unbearable.β Vincent van Gogh.
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So, I am redoing my annual BSL-3 facility training, and this is how we have to dress to work with #SARSCoV2 in the Lab. I am investigating the same strain that is circulating everywhere, Omicron variants KP.2 and KP.3. What do you think? π #biohazardous #BSL3 #Covid
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It's strange how masks work when it's billionaires' chauffeurs, and rock stars' personal assistants, and the doctors treating olympic athletes, and hollywood movie sets, but they don't work for a cancer ward.
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This literally happened today... π«£
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My ambulatory care unit is now refusing to call the lab to draw labs as ordered by the dr. A separate day trip to the hospital to draw labs is now required. So much for patient-centered care. #BCHealthCare
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Iβm at the lab. The number on my ticket says 40. The number on the display on the wall says 134. Ummmβ¦. π€¨π©Έ
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My dr: βwell no, I canβt think of anything to help you, but I feel reassured that nobody else you have seen has thought of anything either.β Ummmβ¦ not how this is supposed to go. #ChronicLife
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When the dr says youβre looking a lot more sickly than the last time he saw youβ¦ ππ»π«£ #ChronicLife
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Coworker wonders why I miss so much. I say itβs for medical treatment. βBut youβre ok, right?!β βWell, no.β βBut youβre going to be ok, right?!β βWellβ¦no.β π #ChronicLife
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Canadian COVID Forecast Mar 30-Apr 12, 2024 BRITISH COLUMBIA VERY HIGH (no change) About 1 in every 68 people infected Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada: -Infections ~17X higher -Long COVID ~6X higher -Hospitalizations ~7X higher -Deaths ~8X higher
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Person: you going anywhere for spring break? Me: Well, the hospital. Person: oh, it could be worse, I could be going to the hospital! Hmmβ¦thanks. #ChronicLife π€¦πΌββοΈ
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