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Deep-vein thrombosis, also known as deep-venous thrombosis or DVT, is the formation of a blood clot ("thrombus") in a deep vein. It commonly affects the leg veins, such as the femo...

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Monday November 30, 2009

Happy Stories

  • Journal Entry for March 13, 2008

    Thursday, March 13, 2008 | A Happy story

       Today is a good day.  My little smile face is actually green for a change.  It's been a long time since I have had a green face.  Actually my smile face changed last night from yellow to green. 
    Last night, the cute guy Chris asked me out.  we talk on the phone and text each other all the time.   hes a very sweet, funny, goofy guy. 
    today i...

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  • being happy

    Wednesday, July 2, 2008 | A Happy story

    i am trying to work on being happy with my self...i seem to be in a better mood somewhat even though things arent great right now...ive started making friends and that seems to help alot..before i had no one to talk to and telling my 18 yr my adult problems just wasnt for me..ive started standing up for myself and thats an improvement since i seem to have boot prints all over me...but they a...

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  • 9/22

    Sunday, September 21, 2008 | A Happy story

    I am turning 21 in 2 and a half hours!!  I cannot wait!  Especially since the house I just moved into has a bar across the street!! WHOOOO!  Ha ha.  I am excited, even though it is a Sunday night and nobody is around because they all have classes early in the morning (yes, I have the friends who actually care about getting their work done and going to class)  I'll onl...

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  • I saw the podiatrist yesterday about the blood blisters on my heels that came from surgery. Although it was the shortest doctor's appointment I think I have ever had, he prescribed a spray foam that will help them heal and make it easier for me to walk without as much pain. Whew!
    Today I saw my OBGYN surgeon for my 8 week post-surgery visit. She thinks my abdominal pain will begin to subside s...

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  • Time for a new wardrobe???

    Friday, November 21, 2008

    Well, I'm trying to think more positively today. Key word TRYING. I wear a lot of skirts. I like skirts. I mean, I wear pants too, but I don't know, they're just not as interesting to me and honestly I've got big hips, so skirts look better too. Problems now being that unevenly sized legs don't look too hot in them. For that matter, pants don't look too much better on me b...

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  • Thank God, finally some help!

    Wednesday, January 7, 2009 | A Happy story

    Oh thank God is all that I can say! And my good friend Pattie, who convinced me to see her internal medicine doctor and consider having him become my new Primary Care Physician. I had no idea what it could be like to have a really good doctor. What a difference! 
    Today I was seen by Dr. Jeffrey Sherman in downtown DC and he was just phenomenal!! Before I even mention what he said, I just ha...

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  • CELEBRATING

    Friday, January 16, 2009 | A Happy story

     I CHATTED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  • Fishing Trip

    Monday, August 17, 2009 | A Happy story

    Finally, Hubby, Myself and Grandson took a weekend and went to our cabin to go fishing. I was officially out fished by a 4 year old!!!. I found out I have a difficult time of climbing straight up a river bank 100 feet without a rope to hold onto an. Some nice soul obviously couldn't erither and put a nice rope there so we both could get down to our favorite fishing hole (and back again). We a...

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