Firstly, I have also heard the 5'3"-being-average statistic and also regard it as complete gibberish, although in this case mainly for the sake of my own self-esteem.
Secondly, big, big sympathies on the disability service. I have been going through a similar battle of late in my university, and understand only too well how frustrating the mass of red tape is when you just want to get through to someone that you need action, NOW. Good luck with the pills, nonetheless :-)
(And, erm, hi. I've been reading your journal for a while now, having arrived here via tau_sigma and a link-hopping session some months ago. I haven't commented before but the tale of bureaucratic ineptitude prompted me to do so!)
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Firstly, I have also heard the 5'3"-being-average statistic and also regard it as complete gibberish, although in this case mainly for the sake of my own self-esteem.
Secondly, big, big sympathies on the disability service. I have been going through a similar battle of late in my university, and understand only too well how frustrating the mass of red tape is when you just want to get through to someone that you need action, NOW. Good luck with the pills, nonetheless :-)
(And, erm, hi. I've been reading your journal for a while now, having arrived here via tau_sigma and a link-hopping session some months ago. I haven't commented before but the tale of bureaucratic ineptitude prompted me to do so!)