Journal Entry for October 10, 2008
October 10, 2008 1:06pm
silvertree76
12:34pm, October 10, 2008
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About Me
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About Me
I am a SAHM of 4 kids, just returning to college after all these years. Was finially DX with fibromyalgia
I am a SAHM of 4 kids, just returning to college after all these years. Was finially DX with fibromyalgia
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Groundhog Day is almost here so lets spread some cheer and say some prayers Spring is almost here. I'm sending Rainbows with all those spring showers we are bound to see some and lots of flowers. Hugs
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I haven't seen you around...are you OK??? I hope you are...hugs and well wishes
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Hi wishing you a happy new year.Let 2008 bring us pain free and happyness
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Close Fibromyalgia
I am a SAHM of 4 kids (14,9,5,3) and just returned to college after all these yrs. I was FINIALLY officially DX with Fibromyalgia yesterday (9-20-07). I have been after help for a long time now, and ow that it is true I am looking for others and support who truely understand what it is to live with it and all of the secondary symptoms (dry eyes, IBS, stress, fatigue, depression, body aches, headaches, brain fog...etc) I look forward to meet a lot of you! :)
Treatments
- Elavil Working / Worked
- right now it seem to be helping quite a bit, Not as sore or stressed out
Close Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
I have had IBS with fibro for many years..It is terrible to live with :(
Treatments
- Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
- gee do I miss sooo many foods lol
- Bentyl Working / Worked
- been on it for 2 years as need upto 3 x per day
- Imodium Working / Worked
- take as needed with the bentyl
- Probiotics Too Soon to Tell
- i keep forgetting to eat it but tasted good :)
Open Fitness Goals
Type: Improve overall fitnesstrying to loose about 85 lbs...I have tried so many times and now I am detemened I HAVE to get it off! 4 kidos left lots behind lol
Treatments
- Elliptical Trainer Working / Worked
- love this when I get to the gym :)
- Strength Training Not Working
- have still been struggling to get the weight off
- Swimming Considering
- love to swim
- Weight Watchers Somewhat Helpful
- had trouble getting to meeting with the kids schedules..
- Dietary Modification Working / Worked
- still learning to chage old habbits.. Love carbs :(
Open Parenting Preschoolers (3-5)
Treatments
- 1-2-3 Magic Working / Worked
- works
- Child Time-out Working / Worked
- 1 min per age
- Education (School) Working / Worked
- all are in school now
- Patience Working / Worked
- everyone needs patience
Open Child Support & Custody
i have been protecting my 14 year old for 14 years but now he has decided to live with Dad..:(
Open Parenting Teenagers (12-18)
is it over yet ..laughing! and we still have 3 more to go .. (he is 14)
Treatments
- Education (School) Working / Worked
- loves his new school
- Patience Working / Worked
- lots of patience
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- meds and counceling
- Nicotine Gum Working / Worked
- ADHD using it for many years now
Open Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
14 year lod with it for many years now
Open Diets & Weight Maintenance
trying to loose 85 lbs
Treatments
- Counting Calories Somewhat Helpful
- when i remember
- Eat Less Somewhat Helpful
- hard to do 1200-1500
- Physical Exercise Working / Worked
- still not bugging ;(
Open College Stress
I am 31 returning to college after many years home and 4 kids in tow :)
Treatments
- Sleep Working / Worked
- always tired
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- def need support!
Open Dyspraxia & Apraxia
I have a 5 year lod that was DX wih Aprixia when he was 2. We have made hug gains but still stuggling. This year in kindergarden, nd we have regressed a bit..
Treatments
- Speech Therapy Working / Worked
- has done wonders
Open Financial Challenges
I am a sahm of 4 and do "adult home parties" on the weekends. Livin off of one primary income has left us very tight. I am always looking to help us finicially.
Treatments
- Budgeting Considering
- need too
- Cut Up Credit Cards Working / Worked
- wish they would all go away
- Earn Money Considering
- working
- Holding a Garage Sale Too Soon to Tell
- doing that in a few weekends
Open Endometriosis
have had endometersis and now dx with fibro yesterday
Open Healthy Sex
married 6 years, new here
Open Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
dx with rsd after breaking my foot
Open Sleep Apnea
Treatments
- CPAP Too Soon to Tell
- just started CPAP machine with nasal mask... still too early to tell yet
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