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Martin Sturman

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Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

So there's a majority of the work there.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

I then, as I say, Aviva, I was there for many years, left Aviva due to some unfortunate traumatic event outside.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

So, yeah, when I originally came, I had a good job in the UK, again, at a call centre, had my own flat and everything.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

And then, as I say, my father passed away in 22.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

suddenly and because my parents moved over in 2019 just before covid they bought a house and was going to open a b&b so if anyone needs a room in the west coast of ireland we've got a b&b there and um ah and uh yes i after going back from the funeral stuff i landed i remember landing they get into my local train station phoning my mum i was like i don't want to be here anymore i want to come back so i made a plan i'm not just going to quit move over with no job or anything i was like all right i'm going to get a job

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

sorted, then move over, because obviously I've got somewhere to live from my mum.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

So I managed to get a job at a laundrette, which was absolutely brilliant.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

Now, unfortunately, that was when Isaiah, I think, got diagnosed.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

I think they got drastically worse just after, as I say, Waffle got hit in the head.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

And I just, unfortunately coincided with the same time as my dad passing away.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

So when they both, so when it really got worse.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

It just, all of a sudden I woke up randomly one morning and I was just, my whole arm was just flinging out.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

Luckily, that's calmed down now.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

I will move my arm around, but it's not to the extent where I used to just nearly elbowing people as they're walking past.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

And that's what I thought, that's not right.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

Not thinking it was Tourette's then, because me thinking, well, you can't develop, just randomly develop something.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

And me thinking, well, I've just developed this random...

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

I'm thinking, not thinking, obviously, all the other slight minor tics I had before were potentially obviously other tics.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

And I said, well, it must be something else.

Talking Bollox Podcast
Episode 274 w/ Martin Sturman

So I went to doctors, blood tests, MRI scans, nothing wrong.