What is Hiatal-Hernia

Hiatus hernia or hiatal hernia is the protrusion (or hernia) of the upper part of the stomach into the thorax through a tear or weakness in the diaphragm. The symptoms include acid...

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Monday November 23, 2009

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  • Rainy and Sad

    Saturday, May 3, 2008

    Hey All
    Well its been awhile since I wrote. Wednesday was a so so day I took a shower and went to the Sleep Study wed night. It went ok but my mask is making sore on my face. Wednesday at the sleep study I didn't sleep the best so Thursday I slept and made up for it. Thursday night I got a headache and still have one. Can't get rid of it. Friday was full of headache and homework. Had to ma...

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  • Hot

    Monday, June 2, 2008

    Hey All
    Well today I call mortgage company and got everything straighten out. I wasn't a month behind it was late fees. Geez give me a break. I can pay late fees but don't tell me I'm late on a pyament. Stupid idiot. Whoops double negative. damn idiot. whoops cuss oh well sorry. I got a loan papers started with them maybe just maybe they will give us another loan to get money to finish...

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    17 Comments

  • Bad News?

    Thursday, April 3, 2008

    Hey All
    Well I thought everything was going good. But my brakes are bad on my van so I can't drive it.Anthony has to work and Joey is sick. So Ralph took me to the sleep study with his truck and pick me up in Joey's truck. I went to the sleep study and got jell in my hair and hook on wires all night it wasn't to bad. I got to watch tv and chill but had to get up at 515am. Ughhhhhhh Ral...

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    15 Comments

  • Hey All
    Well everything is still here. Dustin is doing ok with his foot. Sunday was quiet and I was happy. Dustin mom found a place to live now one of the boys back out from helping her with the money. Both boys draw disability and she needs both to get a house to rent or rent to own. Well she has three boys  the old est live with them in grandmas house and came in and out as he please and di...

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    11 Comments

  • I'm losing my husband to Alzheimers big time!!

    Sunday, October 19, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    My husband was supposed to have an angioplasty on his leg on the 28th of this month.  He had one previously and got through it pretty go - a littlle more memory loss but he was forgetting as usual.  He just had another one the other day and I didn't know that he was in the hospital.  I Kept calling his cell phone and thought that maybe he was asleep and wasn't answering and...

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    11 Comments

  • I am Naked, stripped!

    Monday, June 9, 2008

    Thanks for all the sweet and inspiring posts on my journals these last few weeks...You all have been encouraging. I am doing overall pretty good.. I know that I have to level myself out, not get too ahead of myself, for this recovery is overwhelming, painful, sad, happy, and every emotion possible. It is so hard, doing this, and being so damn Happy too..  I want...

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    8 Comments

  • Sunny and Cool and the Wet

    Thursday, May 8, 2008

    Hey All
    Well a few days have past since I wrote last. I did alot of school work last weekend and then Monday just rested. Had class monday night then Tuesday I had a headache and my mask on my cpap machine is making sore on my face and nose. Tuesday night I had class. Wednesday went to get a new mask,went to wally world,cereamic store and a grocery store to get steaks for supper. Me and hubby been...

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    10 Comments

  • Seriously considering lap band surgery...

    Saturday, July 11, 2009 | A Sad story

    Today I find myself seriously considering the lap band surgery. I saw my medical notes today, dr says I am now morbidly obese and without bariatric surgery my health will probably never improve. Said on my chart either pre-diabetic or diabetic.
    I don't know what to do. I would like to try to do the diabetic diet again, as it worked for me when I was younger. But no that I am older I don't ...

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    10 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

  • 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


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