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  • About Me

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    momof2grtkids

    Female, 47
    USA
    Member since February 2, 2007

    • About Me

      46 happily married, 2 kids, 2 cats, 1 snake and 1 puppy. :) "FAITH IS NOT BELIEVING THAT GOD CAN.... IT IS KNOWING THAT HE WILL!"

      46 happily married, 2 kids, 2 cats, 1 snake and 1 puppy. :) "FAITH IS NOT BELIEVING THAT GOD CAN.... IT IS KNOWING THAT HE WILL!"

    • Interests

      Reading, Going to the beach, helping homeless

      Reading, Going to the beach, helping homeless

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    • Gold Star

      From BlueBird33 Monday

      hope things good good this week for you,love bluebird

    • Thanks

      From Carolynl November 13

      Just spoke to my lawyer, I had to write a surrender letter. I will have to bring the keys & check to the landlords office on monday unless somebody steps up.

    • Thanks

      From veeachjay November 9

      Thank you, L and yes, I did. I didn't do much of anything but I enjoyed every minute of it! I hope things are going better for you all.

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From cando2 November 9

      I will Keep Praying for You and Your Family God Bless.

    • Hug

      From veeachjay October 20

      Yes, we've had to get out the warm clothes and see if they still fit. Doesn't look like it's gonna last though. Hope that back of yours gets back into shape! :)

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  • Goals

    Goal Completed on Aug 15, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Stress Management

      Stay at home mom of 2 kids Have anxiety Enjoy reading and going to the beach in the summer

      Treatments

      Music Working / Worked
      Playing my favorite music loud - drowns out all else
      Patience Somewhat Helpful
      Walking into another room - distancing myself until I get it together
      Physical Exercise Somewhat Helpful
      Walking with friend in the evenings
      Xanax Working / Worked
      It helps but tends to make me hmmm.... what do you call it? Desensitized.
    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Parent

      Mom moved in with me in September and passed away in my home 11/25

      Treatments

      Keeping Busy Somewhat Helpful
      Prayer Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Financial Challenges

      Financial stress - Hubby owns business not going so well. I plan on going back to work - not wanting to.

      Treatments

      Cut Up Credit Cards Working / Worked
      All of them are maxed out, can't use them anyway. Which is a good thing.
      Filing for Bankruptcy Considering
      Talked w/attorney - possible chapter 7, not wanting to though.
    • Open Parenting Teenagers (12-18)

      DD 12, DS 14, ADHD Son recently got arrested

      Treatments

      Education (School) Not Working
      Placed him in Special Ed, worked great in elementary & Jr. High - Not so great in high school
      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      He sees counselor at school once a week
    • Open Depression
      Type: Seasonal Affective Disorder

      Tired of life, can't cash in the chips because I have kids and love them very much even tho they drive me nuts.

      Treatments

      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Side effects sucked, getting off of it sucked no desire to go back on it.
    • Open Menopause

      46 hot flashes, night sweats

      Treatments

      Progesterone Cream Working / Worked
      It works
    • Open Anxiety

      Panic attacks since I was 18, agoraphobic for 2 years in my 20's. Had about 10 years of remission then it came back.

      Treatments

      Breathing Exercises Working / Worked
      Seems silly to me to have to remind myself to breathe correctly, but it works.
      Xanax Working / Worked
      1/2 tab of .5 mg as needed. Only take it when absolutely necessary. When I take it on a reg. basis I feel de-synsatized and don't like it.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Took it for a while. It worked well. Did not like the sexual side effects. Discontinued and felt really weird while coming off of it.
    • Open Empty Nests

      Son is 15, daughter is almost 13 - son not home much

      Treatments

      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      Staying busy - helping some
    • Open Sexual Abuse

      abuse

    • Open Back Pain

      Sciatic problems off and on

      Treatments

      Chiropractic Adjustment Working / Worked
      helped some
      Biofreeze Working / Worked
      helps some
    • Open High Blood Pressure

      Family history of high blood pressure. I am on atenolol and now a water pill.

      Treatments

      Atenolol Working / Worked
      Worked up until a couple of months ago. Numbers started going up.
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