Author Archives: Anna

How reliable are Covid-19 diagnostic tests and how good are new WordPress changes

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Anna

They are not reliable at all; here I’m talking about COVID-19 tests. False positives are known to happen with a certain system test. And this is where it ends because I am unable to insert a link with a text … Continue reading →

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How coronavirus is diagnosed?

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Anna

This is a sequel to my previous post. How do you think it is diagnosed? Tests are first thing that comes to mind but alas, they are not reliable. Next best are the symptoms alone which is what seemingly took … Continue reading →

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My humble opinion about coronavirus

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Anna

I will begin with the face masks that we are forced to wear. I don’t believe that masks help any in the first place. Remember when CDC told us that masks don’t provide protection? Back then CDC even went as … Continue reading →

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Lettuce-tuna salad

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Anna

This afternoon I was in a mood to munch on something and thought up this. A low carb snack. Ingredients: one half head of a medium iceberg lettuce one can tuna in water just a bit of oil one teaspoon … Continue reading →

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Invisible disability and oil change

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Anna

In these days of coronavirus and stay-at-home orders coupled with social distancing, a simple car oil change can become a project. Most shops will only do a drop off, and a few offer loaners but all this seems to be … Continue reading →

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Cough, cough or meet my electric kettle

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Anna

Another day I started coughing for no apparent reason. This was going on and I just couldn’t stop. It was happening during the day only and didn’t interfere with my night sleep. No it’s not what you might think. Not … Continue reading →

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Oh so sweet

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Anna

We are conditioned or programmed if you will, to think that sweet means good. Looking at some kid and saying, she is such a sweetie is considered normal and even nice. If anything is extremely good, it’s “sweet”. Let alone … Continue reading →

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Diabetic neuropathy and cold weather

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Anna

Not a great combo and you hear this from the horse’s mouth. Remember when I was blogging about my neuropathy gone bad after eating some rice? https://comeinsitdown.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/carbs-rant/ I was thinking, how come it happened so fast after only one time … Continue reading →

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Carbs rant

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Anna

Just found out the hard way that I was overdoing with carbs. I did not check my morning fasting sugar in a while because it’s a chore. But I did feel my neuropathy getting worse so figured it must be carbs. … Continue reading →