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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), also called keratitis sicca, xerophthalmia, dry eye syndrome (DES), or simply dry eyes, is an eye disease caused by decreased tear production or i...

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Wednesday November 25, 2009

Anxious Stories

  • Pain Doc

    Monday, March 3, 2008 | An Anxious story

    Well I finally got to go see a pain docbut he is in Lubbock,Tx so every time I have an appointment I have to get someone to drive me the 92 miles over and then back home.I just don`t know if it will help to go over and get shots and then have to ride that far.I said ride because they won`t let me drive by myself after the shots.They are talking about doing some epidoural shots in my thorasic spin...

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  • No particuarl thing?

    Thursday, March 27, 2008 | An Anxious story

    To whom ever will read? I am feeling very anxious about a lot of things! I'm Anxious & afraid for my Uncle, because he is going to have surgery tomorrow, & I PRAY & HOPE everything goes allright? I feel(SAD) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. I feel also(ANGER), because of the dumb ass Dr. that released him, when his toe wasn't even healed? I am very (ANGRY) with that Dr. & want to s...

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  • Tomorrow is the hemotologist appt.

    Thursday, October 9, 2008 | An Anxious story

    I am getting anxious about this appointment tomorrow.   I read more on Addison's disease and didn't like what I read so now the best thing for me to do is find an endicronoligst.  I am supposed to have a needle on me at all times in case of stress (any health problems that would affect the Adrenals) because I could go into a grave form of Addison's which could kill me.&...

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  • Well one thing down and better another to go.

    Saturday, October 11, 2008 | An Anxious story

    Well the blood and platelet levels are back to normal.  That's great news and thank you God for that.  Now another bridge has to be crossed. When they did the catscan on the last admission they found a nodule in my right breast.  It's less than 1/8 of an inch in size.  The doc I saw today did an exam and felt under my armpits for lumps.  I have to go Wednesday for...

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  • Decissions

    Monday, October 27, 2008 | An Anxious story

    I haven`t been on very much because of some personal problems and pain.I know that some of it is because of depression too.I just haven`t felt like doing anything at all.I am looking at this next procedure that they are wanting to do to my back and I just can`t see what good it will do.They gave me a name for it but can`t remember what it is called but it is something like a nerve block but it is...

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  • Cyst

    Thursday, June 4, 2009 | An Anxious story

    Yesterday I found out through my Neurologist in Albuqurque that I have a cyst growing where they put the shunt in my c-spine.He said that everything else is ok and about the same as the MRI done in Denver the last time.He has refered me to a NS  and was asking me if I had already made my appointment. I told him that it was set for the 10th and he asked me if that was the soonest that I could...

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  • Journal Entry for June 17, 2009

    Wednesday, June 17, 2009 | An Anxious story

    OK...remember when you were a kid and you used to tip  back your chair so you were balanced on the two back legs ? then you almost lost your balance and fell back but managed to recover?  Well...thats how i feel all the time !  Really i feel i am a mess and that my problems are so trivial compared to so many here that i hesitate to write about them but i feel so awful tha...

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  • 6/19 update

    Friday, June 19, 2009 | An Anxious story

    Well I guess I am feeling as well as can be expected. I started the 'trials' this week and ended up in the group for hormones only. A big relief there!
    However I am also up for renewal of the county services, food stamps and medicaid. So far noone says I am disabled and still waiting for the reply from SSI etc. I still have my knee to fix and left wrist to reset so am not working.
    I have b...

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  • Non Small Cell Lung Cancer - my Mom

    Friday, July 17, 2009 | An Anxious story

    My Mom was diagnosed with Stage IIIB non small cell lung cancer on May 7, 2009.   She is undergoing chemo and radiation and will be finishing that up within the next week.   I don't know what to expect.  When I look online the prognosis isn't good 9-13 months w/treatment but most of these prognosis' are from year 2000.
    Her Oncologist is telling her 3-5 years.&...

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  • what else?????

    Friday, July 17, 2009 | An Anxious story

       I have been plagued with dizziness for 2 days now,   I think maybe somthing is up with my neck cause it happens when I turn my head....  and gets so bad I feel like I will pass out.     I am hoping to go to the walking tonight  and see what my dr suggests...      it may be that I will need traction for my neck.. &n...

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