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  • About Me

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    demablue

    Female, 50
    carlsbad, NM, USA
    Member since November 1, 2006

    • About Me

      I am a Medical Technologist. I have 2 grown children and 4 grandchildren. I have had fibromyalgia for 20 yrs. I have recently been diagnosed with a herniated disc and pinched nerve. I have a weight problem. I am a overeater when dealing with my feelings. I am married but he works all the time. I am alone most of the time. I do not know many people here in Carlsbad. I only know the people I worked with and a few neighbors.

      I am a Medical Technologist. I have 2 grown children and 4 grandchildren. I have had fibromyalgia for 20 yrs. I have recently been diagnosed with a herniated disc and pinched nerve. I have a weight problem. I am a overeater when dealing with my feelings. I am married but he works all the time. I am alone most of the time. I do not know many people here in Carlsbad. I only know the people I worked with and a few neighbors.

    • Interests

      I enjoy reading, watching a good movie, spending time talking with my family and friends including my friends here at DS.

      I enjoy reading, watching a good movie, spending time talking with my family and friends including my

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for November 10, 2007

      Mood November 10, 2007 11:36am

      Ok did someome kick me in the lower back with an army boot last night?  When I woke up this morning I couldn't move my lower back with out …

    • Journal Entry for November 9, 2007

      Mood November 9, 2007 11:25am

      When I woke up this morning I still felt so tired.  When I started to move my back pain kicked in.  Took meds I'll begin to feel better …

    • Journal Entry for November 9, 2007

      Mood November 9, 2007 11:25am

      When I woke up this morning I still felt so tired.  When I started to move my back pain kicked in.  Took meds I'll begin to feel better …

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    • Journal Entry for November 7, 2007

      Mood November 7, 2007 5:46pm

      I am having a really hard day today.  I have been yelling and crying.  I don't know which order.  My husband keeps saying that …

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    • Get Well Soon!

      From shari8158 January 2

      I wish I was ther to make you tea or soup frind. do anything you can not do friend. i am thinking of you and praying. You are a very special person. I hope we can stay in touch.

    • Cheers

      From shari8158 January 2

      Happy New Year friend. How are you? I really miss you and hope we can talk more often. what have you been doing? Hugs and prayers to you friend.

    • Present

      From shari8158 December 31, 2008

      Hi friend! How are you?

    • Hug

      From shari8158 December 19, 2008

      What groups are you in now? Merry Christmas And Happy New Year.

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      From shari8158 October 25, 2008

      Thank you freind. I really enjoy hearing from you. How are you? Hugs and prayers to you friend.

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Back Pain

      I have fibromyalgia, high B/P, hypo thyroid, inflammation, burketts syndrome, IBS, fatigued all the time. Work in the health care industry. Looking for friends here at DS.

      Treatments

      Darvon Working / Worked
      Working well, sometmes makes me relaxed and sleepy
      Daypro Working / Worked
      I am barely hanging in there at times. Most of the time I feel so overwhelmed, even concentrating is difficult
      Flexeril Working / Worked
      Helps with the feeling of my muscles being tied in knots.
      Heat Working / Worked
      When I am in significant pain I take my meds and put either heat or cold on it. Sometimes I alternate between the two. 20 min intervals at a time.
      Relaxation Working / Worked
      It seems my body requires more rest than the normal population.
    • Close Fibromyalgia

      I have been diagnosed with fibromalgia since 1992. I have numerous other health issues as well. I need friends who understand what I am going through. So we can help each other through the tough times.

      Treatments

      Cyclobenzaprine Working / Worked
      helps somewhat if you can rest.
      Darvon Working / Worked
      Helps when in pain which is most of the time now.
    • Open Obesity

      I have quite a few health issues that keeps me from exercising regularly. I have gained so much weight in the last year. I am trying to lose by watching what I eat and amount of foor I eat. I have suffered from a weight issue since in my early 20's.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      Working on it now.
      NutriSystem Working / Worked
      Worked while I was on their program. But when you go back to regular food it comes back.
      Swimming Working / Worked
      Swimming helps me it makes it easier to move and keeps my mobility working.
      Weight Watchers Working / Worked
      Works while on it but you need to be committed to the program.
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