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  • About Me

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    Aquain

    Female, 27
    Milwaukie, OR, USA
    Member since October 8, 2007

    • About Me

      I am 26, and married to the most supportive and caring husband.....(who would realy like me to want sex as much as him....but understands)

      I am 26, and married to the most supportive and caring husband.....(who would realy like me to want sex as much as him....but understands)

    • Interests

      I love to do many craft projects, (if you realy want to know the list....feel free to ask) I just finished an addiction to w.o.w. I love to hike and would like to get in shape to go again. I love going to the coast.

      I love to do many craft projects, (if you realy want to know the list....feel free to ask) I just finished

  • Recent Activity

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  • Journal

    • At home and in pain.

      Mood January 20, 2009 11:00am

      Well......I had my surgery yesterday and am at home now.  They found that I was covered in endometriousis and cartorized it so it should be a …
    • Tomorrow Surgery

      Mood January 18, 2009 5:58pm

      Tomorrow I have surgery and I am kinda nervous.  Crossing my fingers it all goes well and does what is wanted.
    • This year

      Mood January 4, 2009 1:30am

      This month I plan to have a laparoscopy surgery to see if I have endometriosis, scrape the cysts from my ovaries and lift my uterus and …

    • I actualy have a job

      Mood November 23, 2008 3:00pm

      Chaos reigns as usual in my life and so I have been away from here.  I now have a job, working not as close to home as I would like but they are …

    • UGH

      Mood June 21, 2008 8:14pm

      I am sick...well....getting better or at least neutral.  My left tonsil is swollen to quite the unusual size and causing fun times in the eating …

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    • Kiss

      From Ciasae January 4

      Hey sexy thing, good to see you back! I'll give you a call tomorrow and catch ya up! Just read your journal, sounds like fun! :s

    • Santa

      From staceyhtchns December 24, 2008

      I Just wanted to wish You a Happy Holiday! Christmas HUGS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • Snowman

      From staceyhtchns December 14, 2008

      HUGS!

    • Santa

      From Ciasae December 3, 2008

      Love you chicka! Even if I do have to live with you right now :P

    • Flower

      From staceyhtchns November 23, 2008

      Good to hear from you. Yeah we get snow here from October to May. We skip fall and spring and go from winter to summer, but this year it has actually been mild. How have you been? HUGS!

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  • Goals

    Progress

    20 %

    hours (a day)
    1.15

    Progress

    25 %

    Goal End Date is Dec 31, 08 329 days ago.
    months (year)
    1
    Goal Completed on Mar 29, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

      I found out a year ago that I have PCOS.

      Treatments

      Aldactone Working / Worked
      Has stopped the extra hair growth
      Oral Contraceptives Considering
      It helps with the cramps every day....but some of the side effects make me wonder
    • Close Scoliosis

      I have hemivertabrea scoliosis I believe. I was never given the technical name for it.

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Not Working
      Made me suicidal, edgy, have insomnia, and shaky hands...not a good combination
      Effexor Working / Worked
      I was on it for pain causing depression that was causing more pain
      Oxycodone Working / Worked
      It helps if I don't take it on a regular basis...also make me have insomnia and a lot of energy
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      I have had one appointment and hoping to go in for more
    • Open Hypothyroidism

      I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about a year ago and at the same time as I was diagnosed with PCOS

      Treatments

      Armour Thyroid Not Working
      I wasn't able to absorb the meds to help with T-4. I had sever hand pain and was unable to do my stitchery work
      Cytomel Working / Worked
      I switched to Cytomel and am doing great
      Synthroid Working / Worked
      It is working well and my hand pain has gone away.....YAY
    • Open Back Pain

      I have scoliosis and chronic back pain. I had a breast reduction surgery and that helped ease the back pain. It is still there but less pain meds...I actually feel like I am living.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Working / Worked
      Has rid me of most of my chronic pain in my shoulder. Works on and off with the general acks and pains.
      Cortisone (Injection) Working / Worked
      helped release muscle spasms.
      Flexeril Not Working
      I have a high level of resistence to meds
      Heat Working / Worked
      Sometimes helps.....a very hot shower is also nice.
      Ibuprofen Not Working
      Morphine Not Working
      Doesn't affect me.
      Naproxen Not Working
      Not strong enough.
      Oxycodone Working / Worked
      As long as I don't take it regularly I am good to go
      Physical Therapy Not Working
      Insurance won't pay for it.
      Stretching Working / Worked
      When I do it often it can help.
      Surgery Working / Worked
      I had a breast reduction. It helped relieve back pain for a short time. It has made the pain easier to deal with.
    • Open Chronic Pain

      I have scoliosis and chronic pain from a shoulder injury 3 years ago.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Working / Worked
      I found an acupuncturist that I like and trust. I have some appointments that work right away and some that work over time.
      Cymbalta Not Working
      Mde me suicidal
      Heat Somewhat Helpful
      Morphine Not Working
      Naproxen Not Working
      Osteopathy Working / Worked
      I go on average once a month. It helps to a point.
      Oxycodone Somewhat Helpful
      There are days it helps and there are days it doesn't. I notice sometimes I use it more as a muscle relaxers then a pain reliever because muscle relaxers don't work.
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      I was able to go to one appointment and then found out my insurance doesn't pay for it. It helps a lot but I need help with motivation. I know pain should be motivation enough but it doesn't seem to be.
      TENS Not Working
      Made the pain ten times worse.
    • Open Fibromyalgia

      I am being sent to a clinic to see if I have Fibromyalgia. Just reading the symptoms list and news I apear to have it. We shall see.

    • Open Depression

      I suffer from depression due to pain and physical ailments.

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Not Working
      made me very shaky and suicidal...bad idea.
      Effexor Working / Worked
      Worked for a while
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      I went to a psychologist for a few months and it helped me got to a point where I had energy and able to deal with everything.
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      I have a great family and set of friends.
      Writing Working / Worked
      Gets me through rough patches.
    • Open Hypermobile Syndrome

      I have always been told I had loose ligaments but until two weeks ago I didn't know it was a significant dissorder to be dealing with. They believe that is a helping hand in why I have scoliosis and Fibromyalgia.....creepy.

    • Open Endometriosis

      Aquain hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
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