A Rough Month
Current pred dose: 40mg Current weight: 322lbs So it hasn't been the best of starts to the new year. A brief 3 day admission a week or so in following a few allergic reactions led to me catching flu (sadly I was unable to have the jab this year due to my ongoing immune issues and a reaction I had last year!) which, whilst I managed to avoid hospital, did completely knock me out for 10 days or so! My peak flows for this month have looked like a pretty rubbish roller coaster! They've either been at my best, or sat in the red zone at hospital level (ok, so I probably should have been in hospital with the flu, but mentally really couldn't cope with 2 admissions in such quick succession - I did get checked by my GP on day 2 and got some tamiflu though!). So the control I had managed to gain back at the end of last year seems to have vanished once more. And then just as I was getting over that the temperature dropped! So down goes the peak flow again, ending in me walking ...