So it's meant lots of fluids for me--hello water, tea and juice, an earlier bedtime and a new round of antibiotics. It's also meant giving up caffeine (and alcohol) for 10 days. The alcohol thing, no problem. The coffee thing? Ug.

You know what's worse than being sick? Being sick and not being able to drink coffee. That's what.

Okay actually, it's probably being sick and not having insurance. (Sorry coffee.)

I'm lucky to have great health insurance at ACS. I have world wide coverage and after a low deductible, basically everything is covered. I pay out of pocket and then I am reimbursed upon submitting my receipts. The whole thing is pretty straightforward and for that I am incredibly thankful.

The only thing is when you're feeling poorly sometimes it's