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Thursday November 26, 2009

Painful Stories

  • Journal Entry for February 1, 2008

    Friday, February 1, 2008 | A Painful story

    My symptoms...
    •    Chronic muscle pain & aching (constant in neck, back, arms, legs, knees, ankles)
    •    Sensitivity to touch (physiotherapist pressed on 18 trigger points for FM, & 17 were sensitive: Jan 2008)
    •    Tingling of skin (legs, heels)
    •    Muscle spasms (legs)
    •    Temporomandibular...




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    38 Comments

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  • My Day

    Monday, March 3, 2008

    Hey All
    Didn't write yesterday was busy with a major headache and school work. I finally got it done and ready to go. The people in our group didn't show again but 3 out of 5 so we pick a artist and started doing a piece on him. The rest will just have to deal with it. I got a F on my collage of the soldiers and stuff because it wasn't my pics. So I found some of my pictures I too...

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    8 Comments

  • Another Day

    Tuesday, March 18, 2008

    Hey All
    Well things didn't go as I plan I slept but didn't feel rested. Hopefully soon I will do a sleep study until then I have to feel tired. My doctor got blood work to check my thyroid I will call them tomorrow. I cancell my dentist appt because of a headache but it was more then a headache I didn't want to go. I wanted to stay in and be comfortable in my house. I don't know wh...

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    9 Comments

  • Headache Again!

    Thursday, March 27, 2008

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    Well today suck as in having a headache. I slept late last night got up ate supper. On computer for awhile then went back to bed. Woke up at 6 this morning and it was hard to get back to sleep then I finally got up at 8 and felt like ughhhhhhh. Carpenters came and so did plumbers and I went back to bed and slept through all the noise and slept from 9 til about 12. Headache meds and playing...

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    7 Comments

  • Pressure building again

    Sunday, March 30, 2008 | A Painful story

    Moving,  Ilost alot of stuff along the way. and being here I haven't had the chance to get settled really... I fear I will fall.  Am I really that smart or am I just observant.  Do I just know how to  mimic smart people?  I hate feeling this way.. Don't feel very helpful just now.

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    23 Comments

  • I Am MISERABLE

    Sunday, April 6, 2008 | A Painful story

    Girls....I am in so much pain. I need help.  My arm is doing the same thing it did a month ago. I can't moveit and its very painful and I'm so confused. I was in so much pain last night i was crying and couldn't get ahold of my doctor until this morning.  I don't have complete sensation in my arm.  All the way from my shoulder to the finger tips is SUPER COLD, tingl...

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    14 Comments

  • Sunny Day and Cool

    Wednesday, April 9, 2008

    Hey All
    Ralph woke me up to get the bill for the electircity to take and pay it. I wasn't sleeping but resting until then. Haven't been sleeping the best.My legs are hurting this morning and its cool but sunny outside and 63 degrees. They are painting the house and it looks good. The green is pretty. I will take pictures when they finish. We ran out of money so have refinancing we probably...

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    5 Comments

  • Rain

    Wednesday, May 28, 2008

    Hey All
    Well today is rain and pain. Monday I try to get some homework done but it didn't get done. Mom came up to visit but didn't stay for supper. Nikki came home from work. Anthony and Joey put up my dining romm table and we actually had supper at the table yeaaaaaaaaaaaa. We hadn't had supper at the table forever. We had a good supper, we had a roast that was roasted on the grill, ...

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    7 Comments

  • Post SUICIDE ATTEMPT--STIGMA

    Monday, July 21, 2008 | A Painful story


    i just got out of the hospital a few weeks ago for this and i have been catching shit since.  my close friends all act weird around me, some people in the work industry that i am in found out, my roomate who i thought was my friend spread rumors about me and tried to have me kicked out of my apt because she claimed i was a threat to her mental stability.....in other words she was scared to c...

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    5 Comments

  • Truth vs. Lie

    Saturday, November 22, 2008 | A Painful story

    Truth:  I am up again at 3 a.m. unable to sleep.  I remember that night telling myself that I was strong.  Well, when someone I knew told me that I am a strong person, it made me feel good.  I didn't feel strong the night of the rape despite telling him, "No!" multiple times, and him not respecting me as well as drugging me.
    Lie:  He kept manipulating me to g...

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    8 Comments


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