Never Did This Before
December 25, 2008 10:12am
Never tried to "journal" before. Been rough few months. Was diagnosed with kidney problems and congestive heart failure in …
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10 %
Current Weight (Lbs)
238
Lynnedz56
10:06am, December 25, 2008
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About Me
Lynnedz56
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About Me
I'm 52 and have 2 adult childrena and a 4 year old granddaughter who is the light of my life. When things get me down, just seeing her is all I need. I do collection calls for a major credit card. For the 1st time in 52 years, I live alone. I love it, but at times I get lonely.
I'm 52 and have 2 adult childrena and a 4 year old granddaughter who is the light of my life. When things get me down, just seeing her is all I need. I do collection calls for a major credit card. For the 1st time in 52 years, I live alone. I love it, but at times I get lonely.
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Interests
Computers; reading almost anything; music....a little bit of any kind of music you can think of.
Computers; reading almost anything; music....a little bit of any kind of music you can think of.
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Recent Activity
November 16
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Lynnedz56 gave cdenny a hug 2:22am
I quit teaching years ago and worked for 13 years at a nuclear power plant. And now I work for American…
November 13
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Lynnedz56 gave cdenny a hug 3:09pm
I don't know why he's doing that either. My cardiologist knows that I have bad days. And he is very supportive.…
November 12
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Lynnedz56 gave cdenny a hug 8:59am
My ef is 65%. However, I have diastolic dsyfunction. My heart does not relax and allow the blood to leave…
June 27
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Lynnedz56 turned 53 12:00am
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Journal
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Not Good
November 13, 2008 6:25pm
Was in the hospital last week. And they said I'm dehydrated. So, weight stayed pretty steady. And I'm upset about the …
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Another Week
November 4, 2008 8:44am
Lost some more weight last week. I think I have hit my "dry" weight. It was not so easy last week. Now, the work …
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One More Pound
October 27, 2008 9:19am
I lost another pound this week. Did have a couple days that weren't easy. Old habits die had.
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Moving Along
October 19, 2008 11:37am
I am doing great. Am losing at least pound a week. And eating healthier.
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Hug
Hi Lynn, I am not surprised. Disability is really hard to get on. I think I am kinda stuck with teaching for now, at least I get breaks.
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Close Heart Failure
diagnosed with Diastolic on Aug 8th, 2008. Having to learn a new life and I'm scared to death.
Treatments
- Lasix Working / Worked
- works great
Close Families & Friends Of Addicts
I have been in 2 relationships in my life. I spent 23 years with my 1st husband. And then 6 years with the 2nd one. Left him 3 years ago because of his crack use. In May, he started contacting me and I'm not sure where I want this to go.
Treatments
- Abuse Counseling Working / Worked
- Got me through the 1st year when I left my ex. Helped me to see that it was good I left.
- Al-Anon Working / Worked
- I loved Alanon. Have been in and out sinc 1983. Need to go back.
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- I have a great therapist and we have come a long way in 1 year of therapy.
Open Rheumatoid Arthritis
I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, but not the kind the destroys joints. My doctor has tried several medications and I am sick of taking pills. I also need to understand these drugs she is giving me.
Treatments
- Plaquenil Working / Worked
- It works. Not perfect, but good enough.
Open Coronary Heart Disease
I was diagnosed with diastolic dsyfunction in August of 2008. On Thursday I had a stent put in. The one with the drug.
Treatments
- Angioplasty Working / Worked
- Aspirin Working / Worked
- Dietary Modification Working / Worked
- Plavix Working / Worked
- Stents Working / Worked
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