What is Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrotic scar tissue as well as regenerative nodules, leading to progressive los...
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Friday November 27, 2009
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Well, up at 4am. Russ repaired his seat on the boat yesterday. It was a major undertaking and he has done such a great job! He really pushed the envelope yesterday. This 'Summer Cold' has him really feeling awful...he was going to the ER cause with his COPD he was not getting air. Then he changed his mind. After I put my bra on, ...1 Recommendation8 Comments
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Yesterday, the day after I got out of the V.A., my friend called to say she would blond me up...I thought, hmmmmm lay around here or go chat her up and get blond. I went. It was a good thing to do; it put the whole weekend away in a brown paper wrapper. She and I drank raspberry tea and goofed off. I got home and slept till 6:30. Got up and made a easy supper.
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Bigouies today... My feet hurt so much. I could literally feel the cartilage giving away in my joints.
It is payday and I got the water bill paid...it is SO high here....I have not been watering but it still is $100+...The thing that really stinks is you can't drink the stuff...I use Britta filters on a pitcher and bottled water. What ...1 Recommendation7 Comments -
Russ worked all day yesterday on his 'Big' chair...It is been broken over and over and he has done everything from finding replacement parts to building them.
It is so old, Davy Crockett tried it out at the Alamo, That is why he didn't leave he wanted to stay in the 'Big' chair.
He (Russ not Davy) took it apart and steam cleaned the upholstry (what little is left L...1 Recommendation9 Comments -
It has been some time since I wrote in my journal. I have not been on lately. I had another paracentesis (belly drained) on Oct. 27. The radiologist took 12 liters this time in a month period. I felt horrible for nine days before I got in to the radiologist. Not sleeping and constant pain in my ...1 Recommendation7 Comments -
I just returnedfrom avisit that exhausted me frommy cfs and have been accused by my entire family that I am using iv drugs...never have and never will!
I had a pudding and left a spoon besside the bed at my cousins house. It snowballed from there andnow I am labeled
What should I do. This has hurt my mom and dad and have put bad thoughts into their head1 Recommendation8 Comments -
I just discovered that Alias Panda Baby AKA Dayzdreamer AKA Zoe passed away at the end of January. We had been very close at one time sharing recovery, cirrhosis swelling, etc. Which makes me wonder why her and not me? I had myself a good cry over that tonight while asking that question. The answer I got was "It just isn't my time". It has made me realize that I have many frie...2 Recommendations7 Comments
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JUST LATELY EVERY THING HAS BEEN GOING GREAT TILL THIS MORNING.MY DAUGHTER RANG SHE'D BEEN LOCKED UP FOR THE NIGHT OVER AN OLD WARRANT.SHE SAID SHE ASKED THE POLICE TO RING ME.THEY SAID THEY DID.I NEVER GOT ANY PHONE CALL.SHE RANG OUR BARRISTOR WHO CAME STRAIGHT AWAY AS HE DOES. SHE WENT TO COURT THIS MORNING AND GOT A 375 DOLLAR FINE.NOW SHE IS A DENTAL NURSE AND LIVES ACROSS FROM WHERE SHE ...1 Recommendation7 Comments
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Yesterday I got triggered when I saw several folks being suicidal online at ds when I came back for the first time in days.... it is not their fault I got triggered. Only I have the power to choose to let myself feel triggered. Two members here thinking of suicide I feel close to... and I am worried sick for both of them I was relieved today to get a pm from one of them that said he/s...2 Recommendations6 Comments
