Self Assessment

Reality Check

A list I go through periodically (just my own questions) to remind myself that life does not sucketh as badeth as I thinketh at times.  These are my June responses:

1. Do you have a life threatening illness? No
2. This year to last year, health improved, worsened, same?  Improved
3. This year to last year, finances improved, worsened, same? Improved
4. Is your family life stable?  Yes   
5. Is your work life stable?   Yes
6. Are you not stressed, slightly stressed, really stressed?  slightly stressed
7. Are you feeling hopeless?  No
8. Are you tired? Yes
9. Have health problems affected your interaction with others?   At times
10. Do you take yourself too seriously? Don't think so!
11. Do you have trouble concentrating? At times
12. Do your illnesses intefere with your ADLs? Yes
13. Do you feel sorry for yourself?  No
14. Are you able to relax? Yes
15. Are you able to sleep? With Difficulty
16. When you sleep is it quality sleep, leaving you rested? No
17. Are there people worse off than you are? Yes
18. Do you feel you are acting appropriately concerning your illness?  Yes
19. Do you still have a sense of humor? Definitely
20. Despite your own issues do you have concern for other people's welfare? Yes
21. Do you misuse or abuse medications given to you?  No
22. Do you project your feelings about your illness into your interactions with others?  I hope not
23. Have you put life plans on hold due to illness?  Yes
24. Do you feel illness has cheated you out of a life you deserved?  No
25. Are you happy/content?  Most of the time

Hoping I stay this side of what is normal for me!  Guess I'm doing pretty OK, except on the sleep score.