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  • About Me

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    5dog

    Female, 56
    MD, USA
    Member since December 18, 2007

    • About Me

      Sober date 3/15/07. I am a up -beat type person. Who had wasted too many yrs on drinking. Since I have stop its almost like my life has restarted itself. Like a new begining. I thank God every day for that new begining. My life is good. Its not always grand , I do have my moments but as I say " If life gives you lemons , just make some lemon ade"

      Sober date 3/15/07. I am a up -beat type person. Who had wasted too many yrs on drinking. Since I have stop its almost like my life has restarted itself. Like a new begining. I thank God every day for that new begining. My life is good. Its not always grand , I do have my moments but as I say " If life gives you lemons , just make some lemon ade"

    • Interests

      everything!!!!!!

      everything!!!!!!

  • Recent Activity

    November 14

  • Journal

    • Just checking in.......

      Mood September 3, 2009 10:21am

      Hello All,

      I hope that everyone is doing well. And busymom, I am so glad that you are back.

       

      I too have been away for awhile and on my way …

    • just checking in.......

      Mood May 3, 2009 9:35pm

      I hope all is well and is doing great ! I am not so bad. Still trying to save my home from forecloser . Found a 2nd job, and a very good one at that. …

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    • Journal Entry for November 22, 2008

      Mood November 22, 2008 8:36am

           Well I just thought that I would vent a little and bring some friends up to date on my little life here in cold Maryland. …

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    • Shout Out

      From weezieluv July 19

      hows about a shout to let me know how you are doing.....miss you....praying all is well and that you are doing o.k......let's catch up soon........hugs,..weezie.. ... :0)

    • Hug

      From mindypanebianco June 4

      glad to hear from you, hugs mindy

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From rainyangel April 29

      wishing you a sunny and peaceful day. Pet your furry critters for me. hugs

    • Hug

      From GreatDaneMom March 30

      Hi! How have you been?

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      From cookiegurl March 4

      see you're online Haven't seen you in ages Hope your new year has started off to your liking? So admire you for all the work you do to help the animal's your kitty avatar is adorable I have two kitty's too A momma names shadow who will be 17 this year and her ornery son "Smudgie" who will be 12 in March. I hope all is well with you just wanted to say hi! xx Cookie

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Alcoholism

      Treatments

      12 Step Program Working / Worked
      working the steps every day
      AA Meetings Working / Worked
      I have a sponser, and meeting new friends
      Antabuse Working / Worked
      Yes it worked. I was scared to drink. I was onit for 4 months
      Campral Working / Worked
      It really help me not to think about drinking. at least most of the time.
      Outpatient Treatment Program Working / Worked
      I was scared at first but went and finished treatment.It was hard to open up without crying. It got better.
      Trazodone Somewhat Helpful
      On wk-ends I would take it to help me sleep.
      Willpower Working / Worked
      Now .....Its all willpower and my higher power.
    • Close Pet Bereavement

      Hi I just found this comm.I think its great. I have 6 dogs and 3 cats. alot of people dont understand why I would want so many. But sometimes we dont have a choice when we know that they need us.we hear where they came from and what their life was like.If only they could speak. I took in strays and unwanted animals and grew to love them with all my heart. I live alone, childern grown, and my 4 legged kids keep me happy and very busy.

    • Open Arthritis

      I have RA in both hands , wrist and knees.Going thru treatment with many meds and now injections of Humira.

      Treatments

      Methotrexate Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Rheumatoid Arthritis

      Hi I just found out I have RA. 2 months ago. My DR. put me on Methotrex.and predis.But now she said it was moving to my knees.My hands are so ugly, deformed.I will be starting Humira next week. I did not that there was a RA comm. I am glad to be here. No one really understands why I hurt alot of the time.

      Treatments

      Folic Acid Working / Worked
      I guess
      Humira Considering
      starting nextwk
      Methotrexate Working / Worked
      The flares are not as much
      Prednisone Working / Worked
      Seems to be helping
    • Open War in Iraq

      My son is in the Army .....

    • Open War & Terrorism

      Son in the Army and just would like to keep up on everything.

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