Dear body,
Okay, I've let you have four whole hours to do whatever you needed to do. Now I need you to buck up and function so I can go run errands. I love you. Thank you for hanging in there for me.
Love,
twenty
#notestomybody
#chronicillness
#chronicpain
Dear libido,
Honey, we are exhausted and there's nobody to focus all this sexual energy on, so please take a chill pill.
Thx,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
I'm sorry for whatever it was that I ate which upset you. Pls stop now, I have things to do.
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
I *promise* you that we have eaten and are not going to die. Stop giving me hunger impulses.
Love,
A very tired twenty why just wants to sleep ffs
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Okay okay lesson learned, going to bed without pain relief was a mistake.
- twenty
#notestomybody
#neuropathy
#myoclonus
My dear gut,
Please fucking relax.
Thx,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
You've been given all the pain relief. Please chill now so that we can sleep.
Love,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
We had an entire, good-sized meal and appropriate insulin not even 2 hours ago. WHY are we hungry?!
Sincerely,
twenty
#notestomybody
#metabolicdisorder
#diabetes
#chronicillness
Dear brain, body, and belly:
Can y'all get on the same wavelength, pls? I have things I would like to get done.
- twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
You can do this. Just calm down. We're tired and need to sleep. Let the pain relief do its job.
Love,
Twenty
#notestomybody
#chronicpain
Dear body,
I took some pain relief...please can we calm down enough to sleep now?
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
#chronicpain
#chronicillness
Dear body,
I need to be up in 5 hours. Please fall asleep fast.
Love,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Listen, I know, I know - chronic pain and all that, but uhhh, I'ma need you to chill out so we can rest.
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
#chronicpain
#neuropathy
Dear aches and ninja stabs,
Please hek off, I have a stream to prep for.
Thx,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Shhh. We're okay. Let the nerves shut down. Shhhh.
- twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
I don't know what to do to make you more comfortable and I'm sorry.
Sincerely,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Please. Just relax and sleep, k? We'll both be happier.
Love,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear left piriformis*,
I don't know why you are upset and cramping but I really don't appreciate you waking me up. Please relax.
- twenty
(*deep hip muscle under the glutes)
#notestomybody
Dear virus,
The skin around my nostrils implores you to knock it off with the faucet nose.
Thx,
a very sore twenty
#notestomybody
Dear head,
Pls stop hurting now.
Thx,
twenty
#notestomybody
Dear my gut,
I appreciate everything you do for me. If we could just finish up and move on with the rest of the day, though, that'd be great.
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Hi. Please can we have a relatively pain- and discomfort-free day today? I have lots to do and people I want to see.
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear anxiety,
Bugger off, mmk? Thx.
- Twenty
#notestomybody
#notestomybrain
Dear body,
You have had food, water, and ibuprofen. Please can our legs stop hurting now?
Thx,
Twenty
#notestomybody
Dear body,
Let's pull ourselves together, shall we? There's a lot to be done today.
Love,
Twenty
#notestomybody
