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  • About Me

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    greatgranny

    Female, 68
    IN, USA
    Member since November 5, 2006

    • About Me

      im 65 have had fibro most of my life.deen disabled since 81

      im 65 have had fibro most of my life.deen disabled since 81

    • Interests

      singing karoke . playing with great grandkids

      singing karoke . playing with great grandkids

  • Recent Activity

    October 27

  • Journal

    • still alive been in lots of pain shoulder and carpeltunnel.

      Mood October 9, 2008 10:09pm

      i havent been on much .it would have to be my right hand .
    • never a dull moment

      Mood September 24, 2008 11:49pm

      finally gave in went to dr got kidney infection  and bronkitis. just been laying around watching tv. dont plan on staying up very long gg
    • Journal Entry for September 21, 2008

      Mood September 21, 2008 8:24pm

      i havent been on much lately . my soninlaw has been putting in new cabinets in .and have a bhroncitis and kidney infection. never a dull momet in my …
    • still in pain

      Mood September 6, 2008 2:29am

      im still having a lot of pain .havent got anything done this week . my kids step grandfather died . my husband didnt like him at all . he has been …
    • still in pain

      Mood September 6, 2008 2:28am

      im still having a lot of pain .havent got anything done this week . my kids step grandfather died . my husband didnt like him at all . he has been …

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  • Hugbook

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    • Miss You

      From toriv October 28

      Its so nice to hear from you!Congrats on the new grandbaby!Love,hugs and prayers,Tori

    • Hug

      From momshummingbird October 27

      bless you and a hug to you

    • Thumbs Up

      From SEMPERSUGAR October 16

      HI, I HAVE NOT BEEN ON VERY MUCH,,I JUST CAME ON FOR A MINUTE AND SAW YOU WERE HEREI HOPE THIS HUG FINDS YOU HAPPY AND HEALTHY.I THOUGHT ABOUT U YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS TALKING TO SOMEONE ABOUT RESPECTING THE TROOPS,I KNOW U GIVE THE LOCALS AT THE CAMP ,A HUG WHEN U SEE THEM.THAT IS SO SWEET.MY FAMILY AND I ALWAYS WALK UP AND SAY THANK U AND SHAKE THEIR HAND,THE VERY SAD PART IS THAT ARE SURPRISED,I GUESS IT DOESN'T HAPPEN OFTEN.THAT'S SO SAD,BUT AS LONG AS THERE ARE SWEET PEOPLE LIKE U,U BET THEY APPRECATE THAT MUCH.THANKS FOR DOING THAT IT.WILL TALK SOON,WITH RESPECT,AND LOVE YA LOT'S SEMPERSUGAR

    • Prayer

      From Elli7 September 30

      Keeping you in my prayers, with love and hugs, Ellixx

    • Flower

      From Addymay September 29

      sending you flowers, to help ease your pain. I know were you are coming from as I have pain daily. it is hard to deal with. you have a good day and a hugs from me to

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Fibromyalgia

      i have been sick with fibro since seven but just dignosed about twenty years ago had all the other things that go along with it.and three lower back surgeries . the first day of feb 06 had neck upper back . and havent got back to where i was .

      Treatments

      Elavil Somewhat Helpful
      i have on elival for twentysome years off and on . more on .can quit without withdrals but pain gets worse and it affects my sleep to .
    • Close Back Pain

      got hurt on job 1981. and had three lower back surgeries. 81 82 and 86. had upper back and neck feb first this year.

      Treatments

      Epidural Injection Somewhat Helpful
      some helped others didnt do anything
    • Open Chronic Pain

      have had chronic pain for many years . from fibro and very bad back and neck . three lowerback surgeries first 81 second 82 third 86.then had upper back and neck feb.1st 06.

      Treatments

      Neurontin Somewhat Helpful
      have extreme pain at times . and chronic
    • Open Senior Dating & Sexuality

      been widow five and half years . dated some but havent found any keepers. ive met guys personals blind dates and thru friends and different places . but no keepers . ill admit im picky . not looking for money just senstive guy that will love me and not be afraid to show it.

      Treatments

      Socializing Not Working
      not finding quality people
    • Open Widows & Widowers

      i have been a widow since 1 6 01. its been hard was married 44years.

      Treatments

      Paxil Working / Worked
      it gets real lonly at times . but date some . that helps
    • Open Migraine Headaches

      i have problems with a lot of perfums and candles.

    • Open Bereavement

      lost hubby and im still greving after five and half years . the girld were talking about missing him . and before i thought what i was saying and i said what do think it was for me. they said i know mom.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
    • Open Tinnitus

      i have had tinnitis for several years . i have just learned to live with it.

    • Open Psoriasis
      Affected Areas: Psoriasis of the Skin

      had a rash on my face use meds go away .then return . just dignosed with psoriasis my nitmare .was afraid thats what it was.

      Treatments

      Hydrocortisone Too Soon to Tell
      helpful
    • Open Arthritis

      Treatments

      Feldene Working / Worked
      not good
      Glucosamine/Chondroitin Working / Worked
      Naproxen Working / Worked
      hurt stomach
      Voltaren Working / Worked
      no
      Celebrex Working / Worked
      helping
    • Open Ankylosing Spondylitis

      i dont have as but boyfriend does

      Treatments

      Eating Healthier Foods Somewhat Helpful
      his neck has froze up cant turn head at all.
    • Open Interstitial Cystitis (IC)

      i started passing kidney stones about three years ago i wound up having surgery four times in six weeks got bacteral infection spent sixteen days in hospital wore stents for several weeks havent been the same since then.hospital.

      Treatments

      Ditropan Somewhat Helpful
      i thought i was having more stones pass. butit wasnt but found out i had more . and ive not been dignosed but im almost sure i have it. just started new relaship and i found i had never had pain wit sex but i have had some lately.
    • Open Depression

      Treatments

      Paxil Working / Worked
      took when i was greving from family losses
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
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