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  • About Me

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    janeinva

    Female, 78
    virginia beach, VA, USA
    Member since January 28, 2007

    • About Me

      I thought I filled this out once but I guess not. I'm old. I have copd and I have no computer savy. I love hearing from others. I try to keep upbeat and enjoy even the smallest blessing. I'm sorry I don't have a photo but you dont want to see one anyway. Jane

      I thought I filled this out once but I guess not. I'm old. I have copd and I have no computer savy. I love hearing from others. I try to keep upbeat and enjoy even the smallest blessing. I'm sorry I don't have a photo but you dont want to see one anyway. Jane

    • Interests

      Family, reading, dogs, cats, my mountain cabin and having my friends around me.

      Family, reading, dogs, cats, my mountain cabin and having my friends around me.

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 5 hugs received, 3 hugs given, 1 journal comment

    Friday

    November 17

    November 16

  • Journal

    • NICE LITTLE STORY

      Mood November 3, 2009 4:29pm

      You know all those bad tales we hear about truck drivers??  Well, don't believe all of them.  My son drove an 18 wheeler for 22 …

    • None

      Mood October 30, 2009 10:24am

      Nothing new yet,

      blessings,  Penny

    • BARB/ renwood

      Mood September 17, 2009 1:14pm

      Dears,  I just had a long talk with Barb's husband, Ken, and he is doing pretty well.    He's trying to keep busy and …

    • Barb/renwood

      Mood September 2, 2009 12:26pm

      Dears,  today is the day our dear friend Barb is to be laid at rest in West Virginia.

      We're sorry to hear of our loss but she is at rest now. …

    • Barb/renwood's Passing

      Mood August 31, 2009 6:19pm

      Dear Friends,   I have just recieved word from Felicila that our dear friend Barb/renwood died Aug. 26th at her home. She died peacefully …

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  • Hugbook

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    • Celebration

      From emptyinpa Monday

      Happy Thanksgiving!

    • Hug

      From MamaMarg Friday

      hey there, rip a dee do da, rip a dee aaaaaaaaaaa, my oh my what a wonderful....hello from you! glad you managed to wake up for a minute to write me! i've been sitting here twiddling my thumbs...just waiting for you! glad to hear that you're just napping!
      love you
      beautie restt
      ps hope you have one of those memory foam pads for you bed! a good one! so you feel like you're sleeping on a cloud! now, go on, run back to bed!

    • Prayer

      From MamaMarg Thursday

      i'm hoping youre not oinking! but i haven[t heard you mooing, so , i'm wondering! you ok out there? dayna didnt' give you cooties, did she? sure hope not!
      lov eyou
      susie snorter, not

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From Sue825 November 18

      Hi Penny, and thanks for your hug! It means a lot to me. I hope you are doing ok! Love & hugs, Sue

    • Hug

      From eillen November 17

      Hi Penny, No I hhaven't heard from Sarge in sometime. I am worried now too. I hope he out having fun and is not ill. I hope we hear from him soon. And Miss Penny girl how are you doing? Hoping everything is okay with you today.
      Lots of love,
      Nellie

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  • Support Groups

    • Close COPD & Emphysema

      I have suffered with COPD for about two years. I'm on Ox. of course and use a nebulizer. I'm can get arouond pretty well but have noticed lately I am getting more short of breath but it could be worse. I live with my oldest daughter in a beautiful room and handicapped bath I had added to her to her house. I love hearing from people. Jane Dec. 3rd. 2007, I am so happy to add that I am feeling much better and can get around better. Thanks to DS friends and new meds!!

      Treatments

      Advair Working / Worked
      Works ok, I guess
      Albuterol Not Working
      I had to stop using it because it caused A Fib. Other than that it worked fine.
      Atrovent Somewhat Helpful
      Use this in a Nebulizer with Xopenex. works
      Combivent Somewhat Helpful
      I only use this when I'm away from the Nebulizer.
      Xopenex Somewhat Helpful
      Used in conjunction with Atrovent in a Nebulizer. works
    • Close Smoking Addiction & Recovery

      Non smoker for 3 years.

      Treatments

      Nicotine Gum Not Working
      Couldn't wait to stop chewing so I could smoke.
      Nicotine Patch Not Working
      Burned my skin
      Smoking Cessation Class Not Working
      I enjoyed the company and got some hints on how to stop.
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