What is Deep-Vein-Thrombosis-DVT
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 23, 2009
Painful Stories
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after experiencing sever back and abdominal pains I went back to the hospital to get checked out. After performing a CT scan of my torso to check out the IVC filter position, the CT technition calls in an orderly, and hands her a pink sheet of paper with something written on it.
The orderly reads the paper, looks at me, and says "Follow me." No explanation or anything. At first I'm t...
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I was feeling strong
I was feeling like I had fight
I had a positive attitude
Now, I’m lost
I feel like I’ve lost faith in the system
I’ve lost faith in myself
I have no strength
I can’t fight
I want to die
I want to die
I want to die
I think dying would be easier
I’m mad because I want to watch my daughter grow up
But I feel like I can’t face the world any longer
I’m ...1 Recommendation7 Comments -
Day 2 of having my heart shipped overseas
Current mood: gloomy
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wow it's been a day since he's been gone... Yesterday after a little crying i finally got my homework done. Then i take my quiz and i got 100%! I was so excited! That really brightened my night up a little. Then i called my mom and dad to tell them the good news. My mom was making me laugh so hard telling m...1 Recommendation2 Comments -
He got away with it! There will be no trial. The Prosecutor gave him a plea deal and he and his attorney countered for a lesser plea and the Prosecutor accepted it. The plea was for Misdemeanor Assault with a lifetime No Contact Order.
It's over! I'm hurt and upset....
I'm trying to find the positive in all of this - we could have made it all the way through the ...1 Recommendation8 Comments -
So the weekend came and went - My landlord had his sister and and brother-in-law around and they were actually very nice people, and like my landlord Ian, they like their drinks.
I did manage to see my children again during the weekend and it was great, although I'm feeling sad that I missed out on my youngest daughters 2nd Birthday this Sunday, because I wasn't allowed back at the house.
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It's been a long, rough week. I've worked many long days but hey, at least I have a job so I shouldn't complain.
Our dear friend Bob passed away this week. He was only 54 years old. Bob always teased me that he was my boyfriend. The day I met him my husband introduced us and Bob looked at me and then at my husband and said "ya, we know each other already, w...1 Recommendation6 Comments -
Today I am filled with pain from several sources, some of them completely beyong my control. I was called out of church this morning. My cousan Susan died from catistropic liver failure. Completely unexpected. Obvously I went to meet others in the family at the icu in the hosp. Gave what comfort I could, cried with a few. she was only 42 or 43 and leaves 2 kids (pretty much adult, which helps). s...1 Recommendation2 Comments
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Not sure if anyone will read this, but it'll help me ...
as i haven't told anyone yet regarding my condition, except my doc
13July2009
4 hrs train Travel to a place called "Pune" in a unreserved Compartment...where i did not move a inch ,coz i could have lost my seat
on the return journey.(again 4hrs).even though i had a good comfortable executive seat.....1 Recommendation -
Well, I have not written in my journal for a long time and since I'm going through some painful, stressful shit, I figured now would be a good time to write since I have no one else to talk to about this. It is about my 11 year old son Austin. I don't know what I am going to do anymore. He is totally out of control. He always had problems with hitting and picking on kids younger than hims...1 Recommendation4 Comments
