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Mood
Well with the warm weather comes a better mood... The depression seems to be a little better.. I havent been laying in bed as much... I have been out of the house quite a bit. Walked Saturday around the lake, then Sunday went back and had a picnic by the lake... Went to see mom several times. Spent most of today outside. Now the mood is better I wish the pain would follow suit, but...
FOSAMAX WARNING!!!!!!
Hey! A warning to all of you that are taking Fosamax! There was just a story on my local news about how people who have been on fosamax for a period of 4 years or more are expericing severe displaced femur fractures. The company that makes Fosamax is looking into the large number of incidents and they believe that fosamax initally works to prevent bone loss but when you have been on it for an...
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Sister's Cancer / Part #10A/ More complications
I ended up not being able to see her today. Partly because she was going to be transported off property for a test and having a nasal tube inserted at the hospital. She has developed a possible bowel blockage and "something" in her stomach and an allergic reaction to "something" causing blistering on her body. The other part was because it was too cold for me to go out, in the power chair, and we...
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Questions regarding a Calorie Counting Diet
I am attempting to count my calories, and burn more calories than I'm consuming, in order to work off some lbs. Do I count the calories of all foods, or do I not include the calories I consume as fruits and vegetables? Also, If I am burning more calories than I'm eating, just by the calories I'm burning on my treadmil is that suficient enough? Does there have to be a significantly higher number of...
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The Power of Commitment ...
Commitment starts with desire. You have a want or need -- something physical perhaps, or emotional; even if you're not entirely clear on where it is your desire will lead, you recognize and desire a change. I liken desire that seems to align itself as recongnition that to obtain desired results change needs to occur soasnotto end up in the same place in the end - especialy when the end is not where you desired...
If you take a daily vitamin as an approach to better health - What is the average percentage of the one-a-day vitamin is assimilated and used by your body or brain?
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What Would You do for Love?
Travel 35 hours, 3 planes, 4 meals, one movie, a 3 hr dirt road trip, sleep in a tent, shower outside in the cold, drink instant coffee for 3 days then turn around and make the same trip back home???!!!?? (BTW, your 2 and 3 yr old children would be joining you to be reunited with their father who has been gone for 5 weeks).My answer is HELL YES, what about you?If you are like...
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Dusting Off My Dancing Shoes
Today is one of the most exciting days ever!!! With the exception of my family and children, today tops the list of all my professional endeavors!!!I was sworn to secrecy until the GMA announcement and the ABC press release went out. So now that it’s public… I am thrilled beyond words to have landed the Co-Host gig for Dancing with The Stars!AAAAHHHGGGGG!!! That’s me screaming and jumping up and down!And, I’m crossing off one more...
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Sister's ancer Part #10
I'll be going to see her today. She has been removed from any attempts tro eat ... because it just was not working. So she iis back to only ice chips. She's really scared now. The mesothelioma, is NOT the kind you see on TV. Hers is a rarer form not caused by asbestos. I barely understans all the specifics, but it is caused fromo a different (slightly) cell, and the origion is not...
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MRSA INFO NEEDED DESPERATELY
This is so random but after searching for information on line tonight, I came across this web site and hope someone can offer some advice.I am a 39 yr old married female with (4) children. My health has been declining for quite some time but unable to figure out why. About 8 yrs ago, I had the most bizarre "infection?" happen. It emerged as small pus (yellowish/greenish) filled blisters that were very sensitive and painful...
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Migraine Surgery Challenge
Hi: Please support my idea about migraine surgery: http://www.thedoctorstv.com/produce/idea_comment/4581 Thank You All
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werid feeling
i had my son in 2003 and never had a period!! i went to several doctors and all of them keep telling me they saw nothing!! 6 years later i still have no regular period and still no answers until dec 2009 a primary dr finally did some test and found that i have polycystic ovarian syndrome!! she then presribed me with metefomin that hasnt worked for me at all!! i have recently been tryin...
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Feeling like never before...
So here goes my very first blog. I find myself utterly depressed the past couple of days and wonder if i even have the right to be so. Lately i live on muscle relaxers and mild painkillers just to function. I used to be so active and worked most everyone i knew, under the table. Not sure if my depression is part of my disease or just an effect of it. Trouble is, i don't...
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Blog OF A HEALTHY PERSON/FINAL UPDATE TOMMY
Hi everyone. I am sorry I havent blogged in a few days and wanted to say...... (Thanks to everyone) for your prayers and positive thoughts. When you are in a hospital 24/7 not gaining proper rest it is so much pressure not only on the family members, but mostly of course on the "PATIENT" Tommy was released last WEDS nite and here is the final Discharge Diagnosis/Oh since this whole ordeal he has LOST 30...
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So...
I give up. I'm sick of seeking help and being led into complete circles. Suicide prevention line gives out a local line, common grounds says that I have to go through my mental health coordinatior to get help, coordinator says that I have to pay out of pocket for counseling. That's it. I'm done. I can't take this anymore. I'm done asking for help. I'm done seeking help. I'm not updating this page anymore. ...
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UREA PLASMA
What exactly is this infection caused by? How did I get it and how can I get rid of it? I have taken antibiotics and it is still hanging on. I have never heard of it before but have apparently had it for years! What can this do to me? The treatment is so expensive and I am on very limited budget..
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