HealthBurnout
#RI-69b3a243·5 months ago·
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“Taking two mental health days in a row”
What Actually Happened
My manager piled on work after I took a mental health day, making me dread going back to work
What I wish I knew
"How to avoid being punished for taking mental health days"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate with your manager and set boundaries to avoid burnout"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Health Category
1,075
Health decisions logged. Avg regret 5.5/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
49%
of Health decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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