Doc visit
September 3, 2008 10:56pm
when to my psych doc for 2 week med evaluation, doing okay on Remeron but I'm very tired in the morning can't focus. he told me to take 2 …
CoFeeNCream 
2:36pm, October 6, 2008
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About Me
CoFeeNCream
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About Me
Hi my name is sandy, married 26 years have 2 daughters, lost one when she was 4 months old. my only daughter got married this May. I've suffered with Polycystic for over 20 yrs now and need help.
Hi my name is sandy, married 26 years have 2 daughters, lost one when she was 4 months old. my only daughter got married this May. I've suffered with Polycystic for over 20 yrs now and need help.
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Interests
Like on line games. .My activity is limited due to being on oxygen and having COPD.
Like on line games. .My activity is limited due to being on oxygen and having COPD.
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Journal
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Remeron
August 28, 2008 6:28pm
Been On Remeron 6 days now First 3-4 days I was so sleepy and couln't focus at all. I slept very good but even after 10-15 hours of sleep I felt …
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Little Love
I have made a decision...2009 WILL BE BETTER for all of us..Hope you had a good holiday my friend..I love the pix on your profile...take care..talk any time...cindy
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Missed you girl how ya feeling? The holidays are so stressful and this is my first Christmas without my mom too just not the same. Hang in there you have sisters here and we miss you. Hugs Mary
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updated journal, hugsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss and lovessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss and prayerssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
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It is so good to see your positive words in your journal I'm so glad the sun is shinning for you again HUGS Mary
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Support Groups
Close Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
been dealing with PCOS for over 20 yrs. not on any meds for this. was on provera, got a blood clot in lung was in intensive care unit for 7 days, doc claims it was provera.need help losing weight!
Treatments
- Depo-Provera Working / Worked
- bloodclot in lungs was forced to stay off med
Close Graves' Disease
Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves and had one hell of a time to be honest.Lost my hair, eyes bulging out of my head, axiety real bad, depression to the point I cried myself to sleep and the worst of it all is I slept all the time, I would sleep 3-4 days straight only waking up to go to bathroom.
Treatments
- Methimazole Working / Worked
- didn't work for me.
- Radioactive Iodine Working / Worked
- Made a world of difference for me, worked very well!
- Tapazole Working / Worked
- Synthroid Working / Worked
- working wonderful, been on it last 5 yrs.I get my levels checked 1x year unless I feel thyroid acting up
Open Obesity
Hi, I'm 5'2 and 264 lbs. severe obese and in need of hernia repair.i've been having abdominal pain and discomfort for a few years now and it's got worse. went for Ct Scan I have 5 hernias in my stomach. 1 huge one on the lower right side and 4 little tears near belly button.I searched for a good surgeon in my area who cares for the obese patients, he suggests for me to get the hernia's repaired and then try for the lapband. to top if off I'm on oxygen due to a pulminary embolism 3 yrs ago.
Treatments
- Physical Exercise Working / Worked
- walking after dinner, doesn't help with weight as much as it helps me get back my energy
- Weight Watchers Working / Worked
- tried it but very expensive to stick to program and their foods.
Open Empty Nests
Married and have 2 beautiful girls, lost my second daughter when she was 4 months old. My first daughter went off too college out of state which was like I was hit with a mac truck.The ride home was 3 hours but it seemed longer, I cried like a baby.After her freshmen year I got sick was in critical care so she decided too not return to college out of state and she came back home for a yr.she found an apartment not far from home and then found a guy and you know the rest, she got married.
Treatments
- Patience Working / Worked
- works, but it's lonely being here.
- Writing Working / Worked
- keeps my mind occupied
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- having friends and a site like this is the BEST thing that could of happened. lets me spill out my anxiety and also have people who experience the same thing so we don't feel alone.
Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
was nearly diagnosed with IBS but dealing with it for years. I was on Zelnorm but the med was recalled so now I'm not on anything and misserable.I need some help please
Treatments
- High Fiber Diet Working / Worked
- works but I get severe gas pockets from all the fiber.
- Zelnorm Working / Worked
- worked great till it was RECALLED.
Open Anxiety
anxiety almost everyday.passenger in the car i'm going nuts, my husband is about to put blinders on me cause i'm that bad.I don't like crowded places, I'd rather be in my safe zone. home near my pc.
Treatments
- Ativan Not Working
- didn't work for me.
- Breathwork Not Working
- who could think of breathing when you feel like you trapped in a shoe box
- Klonopin Working / Worked
- take it 3 times day,makes me very sleepy, but it works.
- Paxil Not Working
- allergic to it
- St. John\'s Wort Working / Worked
- Xanax Not Working
- didn't work, anxieties got worse
- Zoloft Not Working
- allergic to it.
Open Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) Depressionafter i got sick 3 yrs ago, I went into deep depression.because of my illness i was in coma for 4 months I had to learn to do everything over again. dressing myself, bathing, feeding myself, everything we take for granted I had to learn again. I'm a mother house wife, not exactly what you want for your life. I was working at local hospital as hospice nurse i was bringing home more then hubby, now we're barely making ends meat. how can someone not be depressed?, I live with this everyday!
Treatments
- Paxil Working / Worked
- allergic reaction
- Prozac Working / Worked
- allergic reaction
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- want too go..can't afford it
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- have support from hubby at times, parents siblings feel i should snap out of it and do something to keep my mind occupied
- Wellbutrin Working / Worked
- was on it, not sure was taken off
- Writing Working / Worked
- helps some
- Zoloft Working / Worked
- allergic reaction
Open Bereavement
Type: Loss of a ParentHi Mom passed June 30th, and I'm having a real hard time coping, she was my best friend.
Treatments
- Crying Too Soon to Tell
- I cry all the time.. mom was home all day and would call me just to chat, I don't have that any more
- Grief Counseling Too Soon to Tell
- only my second session
- Keeping Busy Considering
- don't work i'm disabled. but considering doing work at home, in process of finding something
- Pets Working / Worked
- have 2 dogs that are everything to me, they help alittle
- Prayer Not Working
- won't bring her back
- Reading Somewhat Helpful
- keeps me occupied
- Support from Friends & Family Somewhat Helpful
- get more support from friends then family.
- Support Groups Working / Worked
- haven't tried, would like too
- Talking Not Working
- home alone all day, not many to talk too
- Time Too Soon to Tell
- too soon
Open Financial Challenges
I'm disabled at the age of 46, been now for last 5 yrs. Hubby working his buns off to make ends meat here. I'm on SS which we know sux, and with hubby getting paid every 2 weeks we are struggling big time.
Treatments
- Budgeting Not Working
- Cut Up Credit Cards Working / Worked
- if we don't have the cash to buy it we don't buy it. no credit cards
