What is Interstitial-cystitis-IC

Interstitial Cystitis (commonly abbreviated to "IC") is a urinary bladder disease of unknown cause characterised by pelvic and intense bladder pain, urinary frequency (as often as ...

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Wednesday November 25, 2009

Call For Help Stories

  • NEED HELP ABOUT SLEEP!

    Sunday, March 2, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    THis one is for anyone who will read it and respond.  I am in major depression and cannot tolerate antidepressants.  I'm very sleep deprived, making things worse.  I am on ativan at night already, with a little melatonin....I'm looking for anyone who might have had the same problem and could suggest something natural or something that could be taken with ativan (nothing hea...

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

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  • Loosing Weight

    Sunday, May 11, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    I desperately need to loose weight for my health to improve and am looking for some support.  Tomorrow is the dawn of a new lifestyle for me but I'n not sure that I can do it alone.

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

  • Prayer Warriors Needed

    Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    I'm requesting as many prayers as possible for my 13 year old daughter Brooke. She returned from a mission trip to New Orleans last week not feeling well. Since that time she has developed numerous symptoms that are cause for concern including terrible headaches, memory lapses/loss and flu symptoms. The doctors can't seem to pinpoint exactly what is going on. It could be a virus running i...

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

  • just let me die

    Friday, August 29, 2008

    If my life continues this way please God just let me die. I cant take much more.

    2 Recommendations

    12 Comments

  • Trying so hard

    Tuesday, February 3, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I am getting my life back. I have been given a 2nd chance & I am not going to blow it. I have been taking care of everyone else & stressing about what if this happens. I have learned a hard but good lesson. I have to take care of myself. It feels so good. I have hope again & feel so much stronger. I really do have a good life & I will have bad times but I will survive esp if I tak...

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

  • I can't beleive this is happening

    Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    my Dr thinks I abused the meds she gave me for pain. She wrote on 2 referrals that it was a substance abuse problem. Why??? She knows I had stuff show up on xrays & mri for back had a allerigic reaction & hurt my knee. My PT still feels it may be bruised bone or torn menicus. Its still swollen after 4 weeks . Maybe tomm I will stop pain meds see if gets much worse. I know i told her last ...

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    2 Comments

  • I can't live this way but I will have to live in pain

    Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I would rather live in excreciating pain then have people think I abuse drugs. I swear on my parents graves I have never done that with the exception when I was suicidal. I am no longer suicidai but having this label put on me will destroy me, my family, my carreer & my life. I have been through hell for a long time with my own physcial issues, my mothers slow, painful death from ovarian...

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

  • i don't know if I can do this much longer

    Sunday, August 16, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I am so depressed. Its not stopping & its the longest its ever gone on. I am waiting for my MRI results but afraid. What if nothing shows up. My knee is sttill swollen after 6 weeks. I live in pain. If I stay real still sometimes it will stop for a little while. I wake up everyday day wishing I was dead. I refuse to take any pain med. I can't take advil due to 3 ulcers & am working on...

    1 Recommendation

    5 Comments

  • I give up

    Saturday, November 14, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I cant do it anymore.We are in danger of losing our house. I am forced into retirement on Dec 1. I will have to un retire as soon as possible. We cant survive on that income. I have borrowed on my husband life insurance to pay the mortgage. It will buy me some time.We wont be able to celebrate my birthday nextt week or christmas. There is no money. Between my husbands cancer last year & my he...

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    6 Comments


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