Do Whatever You Can
B etween typical lousy springtime weather and continued daily struggles with Long-COVID problems, I've been trying to find things to accomplish around the house. I'm still having more difficulty than usual with breathing problems. I'm always feeling like I'm trying to clear thick, nasty phlegm from my lungs. Actually, I am still clearing this thick, nasty phlegm from my lungs (dark nasty stuff) but it is difficult to move this thick stuff and it seems to continue to replenish itself even after I clear some out. So, this makes breathing difficult which also causes extra fatigue. Another lingering problem is inflamed joints. This isn't nearly as bad as it was from January through March but it is still worth mentioning. As exhausted as I am, the pain continues to keep me up at night and keep me more uncomfortable than usual almost all the time. I'm always dealing with pain due to my extensive spinal injuries as well as the bone and joint pain due to my sy