Elin’s reviews went well by every measure that was recorded. She describes leaving each one with a vague sense of not having said the thing she came to say, and then not being able to name it afterwards.
What she wanted to discuss was sleep, and a flatness through the afternoons that she was not confident was connected to anything. Neither had a field on the form, and the form structured the appointment.
I kept waiting for the part where they asked. There was no part where they asked.
Her adjustment was to say it in the first minute, before the form was opened. She reports that it was received without any difficulty at all, and that the only obstacle had been the order of the conversation.
