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  • About Me

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    Dezna

    Female, 39
    CapeTown, ZAF
    Member since April 4, 2008

    • About Me

      I have got Hereditary Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy which is my main illness.I was only diagnosed earlier this year after mis diagnosed since childhood. I was told that it is progressing slowly and it has also affected my bladder. I have also got Fibromyalgia and Restless legs and I have a Learning Disability

      I have got Hereditary Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy which is my main illness.I was only diagnosed earlier this year after mis diagnosed since childhood. I was told that it is progressing slowly and it has also affected my bladder. I have also got Fibromyalgia and Restless legs and I have a Learning Disability

    • Interests

      My hobbies are reading, art and music. I also love animals.

      My hobbies are reading, art and music. I also love animals.

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 30 hugs received, 16 hugs given, 13 photo comments, 1 group discussion post, 1 journal post

    Today

    • Dezna gave emotionalgirl06 a hug 8:52am

      Hi emotionalgirl06's I am fine thanks, how are you doing? Hugs Dezna…  
    • Dezna gave cypher a hug 8:33am

      Thanks Carolyn so much. I am having a great time. Thanks for your message, How are you doing. Hugs Dezna…  
  • Journal

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  • Hugbook

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    • Hug

      From cypher Today

      I hoping that you're having a fun time! Love and hugs!!!

    • Hug

      From BSPUNKY Today

      Enjoy your trip & safe trip back Home :) Hugs

    • Celebration

      From stix24 Today

      Hi Dezna! *waves* It's really good to hear from you :) I'm so glad you arrived safetly and have been resting. Aww a huge happy birthday to Mika for tomorrow. Let me know how the party goes? That's so lovely Mika will have a pony party! Thanks so much again for the card Dezna it was so beautiful and i have it in the living room. thanks for your get well wishes too :) I still am in bed with flu. Thanks for being a great friend to me too Dezna. have a lovely time tomorrow and i'll be thinking of you all. Luv and big hugs x

    • Hug

      From nixfix Today

      Your pictures were so cute to look at!! I'm so glad you made it to Australia safely! Sounds like you're having a wonderful time there!! How's the weather? It's a somewhat sunny here and breezy. I'm not complaining though. Thank you for updating us with your journal. I'm so glad you're back on DS! You've been missed!! Huge hugs to you my sweet friend!! Katey XXXX

    • Celebration

      From Chris1981 Today

      Happy birthday Mika! :) good morning angel Dezna, and family! :) Super big happy friendship hugs! :) We are so very happy and thankful, that you all had a safe, and fun trip, and that you all are gathering together, enjoying a wonderful time visiting. :) We hope Mika is having a very happy birthday. :) That's so cute and adorable, that she's going to have a pony party. :) She and her friends will have so much fun, and lots of great memories to be made, to always cherish and treasure. :) it warms our hearts, and makes us smile, hearing that you all are together, and enjoying a wonderful visit. :) We have missed you so much! HUGS! please tell your lovely mom and family i say hi. :) sunny greetings, from CT! :) please tell Mika we all say, happy birthday. :) Awww! :) Dezna, it's so nice hearing from you angel. :) Thank you so very much, for all of your lovely comments, warm well wishes, and hugs, and thank you all again, so very much, for the beautiful post card you sent us. :) it's so very nice and sweet of you all. :) You all are wonderfully kind, thoughtful, and generous. :) my mom and Kayla says hi. :) we're so very happy and delighted, that you enjoyed our baking friday adventure. :) We had so much fun baking goodies. :) we love sharing our adventures with everyone. :) my dad took 3 pieces of fudge to work with him for snack. :) it warms our hearts, and makes us smile, knowing that everyone enjoys baking friday. :) it's a wonderfully wholesome time of the year. :) today is my sister Lisa's boyfriend's birthday. :) We're going to have a birthday party. :) Lots of great things to look forward too. :) We cherish, and treasure your wonderful friendships. :) We're so very thankful for your wonderful friendships. :) Thank you Dezna, so very much, for all that you do for us. :) i'm going to send you a message today. :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends. :) We're with eachother in spirit. :) continue to enjoy a wonderful time with your family. :) We send our love, warm friendship wishes, caring thoughts, many blessings, and lots of super big happy friendship hugs, and happy birthday smiles, from CT. :) Thank you all so very much, for all of your lovely compliments. :) That's so cool, how you all can see our house on the map. :) Take care, keep smiling and shining! :) Enjoy a wonderful day! :)

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Fibromyalgia

      I have being diagnosed with Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy and also Fibromyalgia and Restless legs and Chronic Pain. I am always in pain and sometimes have to rest. I also suffer from Depression. I walk with a walking aid.

      Treatments

      Elavil Working / Worked
      The Amitriptyline helps me to sleep better. I sometimes wake up and see spiders.
      Equetro Working / Worked
      I take this medication 3 times a day and I find it is helping
      Prozac Working / Worked
      It is helping my Depression.
    • Close Diets & Weight Maintenance

      Dezna hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Bereavement

      My dad passed away two and a half years ago. I nursed him with my family till the end. So everyday I watch him dying and it was so horrible. I did not want him to go, but had to say good bye. At least I could do that. After he passed I went into total depression, I lost my hair and I did not want to leave the house. This went on for 2 years, and because of all this it brought on all my illnesses.I have move on but I still have my days that I cry, I miss him so much.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      It does not always help.
      Keeping Busy Working / Worked
      Keeping busy does help. Takes my mind of things.
      Pets Working / Worked
      I have 3 dogs and a cat and they have always been there for me. They give so much love.
      Remembering Working / Worked
      Thinking back to when my dad was still here. I always think of something funny that he would say to me, and also thinking about other things that I did with my dad.
      Talking Working / Worked
      I talk about him all the time. I tell everyone what a fantastic Dad he was. But when I do talk sometimes I get very sad.
    • Open Dyslexia

      I have got a learning Disability, But it is not Dyslexia. My problem is a Auditory problem, which means that I am sound deaf, I don't hear the sounds of words. But it has improved a lot and I can hear more sounds of words these days. My spelling has got a lot better and so has my reading. I have work hard to get it better than it was.

    • Open DailyStrength Members Community

      Dezna hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Urinary Incontinence

      I saw this group and I thought this was a great group to help me. I have a nenogenic bladder.

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