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  • About Me

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    tomi

    Female, 43, Married
    Denver, USA
    Member since January 17, 2008

    • About Me

      I was concieved, while mom had some "german measle, germs" in her system. Causing non reapairable hearing loss. Anxiety Mystery illness.........may very well be MS Thank-God, Iam NOT CRAZY or HYPOCONDRIACT. Looking to chat, pass time : - )

      I was concieved, while mom had some "german measle, germs" in her system. Causing non reapairable hearing loss. Anxiety Mystery illness.........may very well be MS Thank-God, Iam NOT CRAZY or HYPOCONDRIACT. Looking to chat, pass time : - )

    • Interests

      talking & chatting with girlfriends, which haven't had since quit work. staying home alone sucks ! ladies...........lets chat

      talking & chatting with girlfriends, which haven't had since quit work. staying home alone sucks ! ladies...........lets

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  • Journal

    • I wish my family liked me

      Mood June 30, 2009 6:19pm

      June 30 2009 I've had my 3rd MRI, last night, I thought I'd be feeling happier, as Iam closer to finding out my diagnosis, but Iam very sad & …
    • Boring & repeatative thoughts................

      Mood June 2, 2009 8:57am

      I've been off work way too long and hate being alone & bored all day. I used to have friends and be sociable. My best and worst friend in the …
    • just plain stumped !

      Mood May 31, 2009 7:43am

      Since my spouse was at work, with only vehicle, eve of MRI, my mom took me. She had the nerve to say similar to this............"You just need to …
    • Anxiety

      Mood May 24, 2009 8:38am

      Oh man, am I bored (632am) and been up @ 1hr. Also anxious, for MRI, in 6 days............so not sleeping well. Concentration is sooooo off right …
    • Feeling real (serenity) sunshine in my heart, 1st in long time :- )

      Mood May 22, 2009 12:09pm

      Mark this entry as : Hope In one week, next MRI (brain scan). Iam hopeful, as so many Questions about weird health & symptoms..........actually …

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    • I’m With You

      From nnyl1 June 26

      Hi tomi,

      I got you message yesterday. I did need to think about it for a day. I will send my thoughts to you with a message. talk to you later.
      Lynn

    • Rainbow

      From iamwoman June 26

      Keep us updated on how it is all going... So sorry to hear of all the crap you are going thru right now...
      I just went thru 3 days of IV steroids PLUS my Tysabri Infusion.... YUCK!! Yet needed very much !! I llok like a human pin cushion tho. 9 sticks for 4 IVs.... veins kept collasping,,,,,, fun days ;-)

    • Moment of Peace

      From iamwoman May 30

      Feel better soon......... ;}

    • Hug

      From Rainbowmoon May 30

    • Hug

      From sherrytharp May 26

      I will and I have I think It has helped to get it off my chest. Thanks.

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  • Goals

  • Support Groups

    • Close Hearing Loss & Deafness
      Type: Sensorineural (Severe)

      D.O.B. 1966. 1971 it was discovered I needed to wear hearing aid. 7th grade, they wanted me to wear a second aid. Wearing one was hard enough. Most kids never knew. Although some thought I was stuck up. After leaving nest '84 till now, I've discovered "discrimination" in workplaces. Iam praying I win disability case. To buy fire alarms and such items to help get by in life. I must read lips and be w/in 5-7ft ofspeaker. Bosses scream what the fuck are you deaf!?

      Treatments

      Ear Tubes Working / Worked
      was 5 yrs old, don't remember any problems.
      Hearing Aids Working / Worked
      As child with old starkey BTE, not very well. Now have Seimens ITE, work best ever had
      Lip Reading Working / Worked
      Have done so for 41 years. Works when folks face me.
    • Close Agoraphobia & Social Anxiety

      Iam 42, born with severe hearing loss. After 20+ yrs of on job abuse, due to hearing loss........I now hide at home, lonely & BORED ! Iam kinda dumb and cannot use computer to its full ability.. I get easily confused, cannot find how to defrag computer or add adobe flash ect-ugh ! Iam looking for friends, lets chat. Maybe we in same city and get out for coffee ?? tomi10 mendozathomsen@netzero.net

    • Open Seasonal Affective Disorder

      Born with mod-severe hearing loss. Abused on the job(s) 23 yrs. Injured low back on a job 1997. Mentally & Physically cannot work. 3x appeal on ssi/di. Almost 43 yrs living in wintery conditions, now bothering every joint in body. On cod Grey days, Iam now really depressed, even gag-reflex happens, when I look outside ! I've been off work for 3 yrs 16 days. I hurt everywhere & feel just plain Crazy ! Were trying like heck to move to AZ/NM (southern parts)

    • Open Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
      Type: Relapsing-remitting MS

      after 3 yrs of fighting, that I feel sick, I may have diagnosis of MS or the likes. 2nd MRI soon, want to talk.

      Treatments

      Aqua Therapy Working / Worked
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