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  • About Me

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    SciTeach4u

    Female, 41
    Inwood, WV, USA
    Member since February 9, 2007

    • About Me

      Mother of three, married, middle school science teacher

      Mother of three, married, middle school science teacher

    • Interests

      Art, science, literature, parenting, bowling, hiking, swiming, bowling

      Art, science, literature, parenting, bowling, hiking, swiming, bowling

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    • Hug

      From pcmarie March 5, 2008

      Just wanted to say hello.. How are you? Take care

    • Hug

      From sunnyc February 25, 2008

      Hello and how are you today? lol Sunnyc

    • Hug

      From pcmarie February 20, 2008

      Hello, How have you been? Just wanted to send a Hug...

    • Flower

      From linda3000 February 19, 2008

      I will send you flowers because little do people know a hug sometimes hurts. It seems that these are gentle hugs.:)

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      From pcmarie January 23, 2008

      Morning, How has your week been?

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  • Goals

    Progress

    15 %

    Current Weight (Lbs)
    200
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  • Support Groups

    • Close Diets & Weight Maintenance

      I just started a new life on the road to a healthier me.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      I eliminated all colas and WOW what a difference!!
      Eating Healthier Foods Working / Worked
      Going to TOPS and will be recording all things that enter my mouth for better or worse!!
    • Close Obesity

      I just began a new path to health yesterday. I joined TOPS and will begin going to CURVES on Tuesday.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      Cutting out cola and eating nothing with more than 3g of fat per serving except for nuts and butter
      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      Walking about a mile a day worked in the past so I am going to try it again
      TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Too Soon to Tell
      Just joined, it is a support group. We will see
      Overeaters Anonymous (OA) Working / Worked
      Worked in the past. I cannot find a group that meets when I can go but I am still looking!
    • Open Sarcoidosis

      In 2001 I went down and missed a nine weeks of work, I am a teacher. They told me it was MS but..last christmas my ankles swelled up and they did a chest film and then a biopsy and low and behold....sarc!! I have lung and lung involvment. I also have neuropathy and lymph nodes swollen all over.

      Treatments

      Prednisone Somewhat Helpful
      With the swelling etc. limps still there!!
      Synthroid Working / Worked
      They cannot get my thyroid straight, I have hoshimotos thyroidosis
      Metformin Working / Worked
      I have polycystic ovaries
      Ultram Working / Worked
      For pain, they just upped it a bit
      Flonase Working / Worked
      I have a nasal growth, go figure!!
      CPAP Working / Worked
      I have sleep apnea
      Naproxen Working / Worked
      For inflamation
      Maxalt Working / Worked
      I have migraines
      Ambien Working / Worked
      Works great!!
      Psychotherapy Not Working
      HA!!!
    • Open Autism / Autism Spectrum

      My son was just dx at age 6 on the spectrum. He is also ADHD and has hypersensitivity to a lot of things. He screams and is very often out of control. He makes messes all over and cannot stand of any place to be in any sort of order.

      Treatments

      Adderall Somewhat Helpful
      Helps a lot with out bursts
      Strattera Not Working
      Did not work
      Metadate Not Working
      Did not work
      Concerta Not Working
    • Open Hypothyroidism

      I was dx in 1998 after considering suicide when I was very content?? I freaked and called the Dr and he said "Thyroid!!" Needless to say, I am still here!! I have Hosimotos Thyroidosis, a family trait!! among the other illness I have, what a joy!! I have 7 diseases in all that I have been dxed with, think that they are all related to the thyroid?? Hmmmmm.....I do!!

      Treatments

      Synthroid Somewhat Helpful
      They cannot get me regulated
    • Open Migraine Headaches

      I have had migraines as long as I can recall. Since about age 5.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      Imitrex Working / Worked
      Doesnt work anymore!
      Maxalt Working / Worked
      For now!!
    • Open Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

      Just found out I have this about 3 years ago. Go figure!!

      Treatments

      Metformin Working / Worked
      Who knows?
    • Open Stress Management

      I need stress relief

    • Open Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

      Not much to tell. My primary symptoms are hoarding and constant worry and even panic attacks

      Treatments

      Lexapro Not Working
      Did nothing for me
      Zoloft Not Working
      Did not work for me
    • Open Time Management

      Well, I have no time to get even the imprortant things in my life completed.

      Treatments

      Humex Not Working
      I am stressed and need help!
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