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  • About Me

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    terrie98

    Female, 55, Divorced
    SLC, UT, USA
    Member since March 23, 2008

    • About Me

      I am a Diabetic have a thyroid problems. I'm now starting to lose weight. Its slow coming off. I lost the love of my life on Dec. 16th 07. Yes its coming up on a year. This journey I have been on has been hard. We had been together for 9 years. I have made it though this far due to my strong faith in God, and many good friends.

      I am a Diabetic have a thyroid problems. I'm now starting to lose weight. Its slow coming off. I lost the love of my life on Dec. 16th 07. Yes its coming up on a year. This journey I have been on has been hard. We had been together for 9 years. I have made it though this far due to my strong faith in God, and many good friends.

    • Interests

      I love to go Fishing 4 wheeling Camping I love the outdoors. I also love to sew and to crafts in general.

      I love to go Fishing 4 wheeling Camping I love the outdoors. I also love to sew and to crafts in general.

  • Recent Activity

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  • Journal

    • MY MOM

      Mood September 1, 2009 1:55am

      My Mom Passed away on Sept 5th. It seem so fitting she chose that day. It would of been my parents 80th Wedding Anniversy. May the Lord bless their …
    • Journal Entry for April 30, 2009

      Mood April 30, 2009 10:13am

      Hi, everyone.  Its been too long.  I thought I should update. I have since have my mom on Hospics I thought it was time.  She has …

    • Hello

      Mood April 4, 2009 5:29am

      I hope everyone is doing good.  I thought I had better to update.  My mom is still the same, she now is at least sleeping through the …

    • Any advise or comments are welcome

      Mood February 24, 2009 1:35am

      I am feel low right now. I know I thought I would always be prepared for when my mom dementia would start to take over. She was giving Betty whom …

    • Journal Entry for January 10, 2009

      Mood January 10, 2009 7:12am

      I am needing help with ideas for me and my type 2 diabetes.  I know what I'm supose to do I get on track and  when I see I'm doing …

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    • Sympathy

      From lovewins October 16

      why do u feel horrible?

    • Funny Face

      From phullphilled September 28

      This is how crazy I feel right now!!!!!!

    • Little Love

      From jblove September 21

      Sending lots of love to you. I hope you are doing okay. I am always thinking of you. Wishing I could be there to help you through this difficult time. I am here though whenever you need to chat. Love you lots. Jodi

    • Little Love

      From jblove September 18

      Sending lots of love your way. I hope you are doing okay in this difficult time. I am praying for you. I am here if you need me. Love you LOTS Jodi

    • Hug

      From baker1352 September 17

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  • Goals

    Progress

    5 %

    Goal End Date is Sep 5, 08 444 days ago.
    Fasting Glucose(Diabetes)
    150
    Hemoglobin Aic(Diabetes)
    7.8
  • Support Groups

    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Partner/Spouse

      I lost my boyfriend of 8 years on Dec. 16 2007. He died on my birthday. It makes it that much harder to cope with. I'm having a hard time accepting his death, its like I can't believe in my heart that hes gone. I need help with my struggles with it.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      I wake up durning the night just crying. and find myself talking to him.
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
      I'm trying to find a group right now. I feel this might also be my answer
      Pets Working / Worked
      MY little dog is a sweet boy and is always near.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      Prayer is so wonderful and full filling.
      Remembering Too Soon to Tell
      I end up crying my eyes out.
    • Close Diets & Weight Maintenance

      I have diabetees and I am overweight by 50 pd. trying hard to rid myself of the weight. I loss my fiancee in dec, and I haven't gained I have lost some, but I need to think about my health. I hope I can find support here. I would welcome any ideas, or any support offered. Thanks.

      Treatments

      Curves Working / Worked
      yes its helping
      Eating Healthier Foods Working / Worked
      trying to sick with it.
      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      I haven't gone since joinning curves.
      Weight Watchers Working / Worked
      I am in weight watchers now. I'm trying to follow though, but don't know if the core plan or points would be the right choice.
    • Open Dementia

      my Mom is 93 and has dementia. I know its hard to keep on telling them the same thing over and over. I just try to keep her busy reading or walking. She does have her moments but really at night. I think some people call it sundowners. Hang in there.

      Treatments

      Exelon Working / Worked
      works well with namenda
      Namenda Working / Worked
      Really well
    • Open Caregivers

      I am caregive for my mom. We have people who help but its outside help. I come from a family of 8 which I am the last one. I am adopted and the family thinks I should talke care of her because I owe it to her since my mom and dad took me in. I say they are crazy. They don't come and see as well. I know how tuff it can be.

    • Open Diabetes Type 2

      Treatments

      Lantus Working / Worked
      At night only worked
      Metformin Working / Worked
      working
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