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Monday November 30, 2009

Painful Stories

  • Journal Entry for February 1, 2008

    Friday, February 1, 2008 | A Painful story

    My symptoms...
    •    Chronic muscle pain & aching (constant in neck, back, arms, legs, knees, ankles)
    •    Sensitivity to touch (physiotherapist pressed on 18 trigger points for FM, & 17 were sensitive: Jan 2008)
    •    Tingling of skin (legs, heels)
    •    Muscle spasms (legs)
    •    Temporomandibular...




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  • I made it through "HUMP DAY" empty handed!!!!!

    Thursday, March 13, 2008 | A Painful story

    I don't really feel like doing this today, but because it is my duty to keep everyone entertained, I'll do it!! But I am going to keep it short.  Thanks everyone who reads my journal . It is good to know that you enjoy my stories. I will continue the newest one I started ASAP!
    I'm just not feeling too hot right now. I have been doing IV treatments for a week now. I go off my Cellc...

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  • I Am MISERABLE

    Sunday, April 6, 2008 | A Painful story

    Girls....I am in so much pain. I need help.  My arm is doing the same thing it did a month ago. I can't moveit and its very painful and I'm so confused. I was in so much pain last night i was crying and couldn't get ahold of my doctor until this morning.  I don't have complete sensation in my arm.  All the way from my shoulder to the finger tips is SUPER COLD, tingl...

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  • TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHATS WRONG

    Sunday, June 1, 2008 | A Painful story

      I DON'T KNOW WHATS GOING ON WITH ME LATELY I BEEN BACK AND FORTH FROM URGENT CARE I BEEN HAVE A PERIOD FOR ALMOST TWO MONTHS AND THEY CAN'T STOP THE BLEEDING AND THEY DON'T KNOW WHY I AM BLEEDING AND ITS SCARING ME CAUSE THEY ARE SAYING I AM BORDER LINE ANEMIC SO I AM ALWAYS WEAK AND TIRED AND THE PAIN IN MY STOMACH AND LOWER BACK IS GETTING WORST AND THEY GAVE ME PAIN MEDS AND...

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  • .....

    Saturday, September 20, 2008 | A Painful story

    I broke up my boyfriend of over 3 years last night. I don't know what to do or how to feel or what to say. I didn't sleep last night. I've been having anxiety attacks and havn't stopped crying..

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  • Doctor's

    Monday, January 12, 2009

    I had the Ultra sound today. I do have my right ovary. I feel like a rat in a cage in a lab. "Well let's see what happen if we tell her this". I feel as if I m going crazier than I already am. Then the doctor say my doctor may want to do exploratory surgery to verify. Oh Look now they're going to do an Autopsy while I am alive. Well at least that's how I feel about all this ...

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  • The Truth

    Sunday, May 24, 2009 | A Painful story

    I promised myself that I would use this journal to document my time with illness.  Most of the time I try to be positive because I believe in positive energy.  Today I'm not feeling it and since I promised to document the truth, that is exactly what I will write today.  I'm not feeling joy or happiness today.  I even made it to the river yesterday, the rapids, that usu...

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  • David

    Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | A Painful story

    Had a meeting with the hospital, the end of March and gave them alot of question that I want answers to, why David was treated the way he was, why they could not look after him, and why he had to die because if they had treated him properly he would not of died and if I had been allowed to look after him he would not have had to go all that he went through.
    My adovacate Joy, rang the trust yesterd...

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  • Raw

    Thursday, September 3, 2009 | A Painful story

    I went and saw the shrink yesterday. it was a late afternoon appointment, so that made it hard to start with the pit in my stomach was swirling, I felt sick all day.
    I had an hour journey to drive so I relaxed into it with music, I went early to have a coffee with Frank, he is proving to be such a good friend, it was nice to catch up with him it been a long time he showed me the pictures from his ...

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  • How can it be

    Wednesday, October 21, 2009 | A Painful story

     
    I was out with my two eldest daughters yesterday and we were chatting.
    I found out something and I am shattered to the core about it.
    I prided myself that my children were never hit, I belived in positive parenting,non violence I am they type of person who hates people no adults that hit children you see them out a tiny little child and a big man and he hits on them!!! I just want to go ...


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