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  • About Me

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    spiritlost1

    Female, 51
    MA, USA
    Member since April 13, 2008

    • About Me

      I like hearing birds sing very early in the morning, and I like to lie on the ground at night and look at the stars, and wish on the shooting stars.

      I like hearing birds sing very early in the morning, and I like to lie on the ground at night and look at the stars, and wish on the shooting stars.

    • Interests

      Reading, Singing, Playing my harmonica and other instruments...Nature, the Woods and Rivers, Mountains, Lakes and Trees. Autumn Leaves, Winter Snow, Summer Swimming and Spring is my favorite time of year!!! I love walking Barefoot on the sandy Beaches with nobody else on them. (swimming, walking, hiking, and camping, with my Dog Sadie, my children and grandsons!!!) Planting flowers, trees, fruits and vegetables ...I Love animals, children and nature....

      Reading, Singing, Playing my harmonica and other instruments...Nature, the Woods and Rivers, Mountains,

  • Journal

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    • Journal Entry for July 30, 2009

      Mood July 30, 2009 5:06am

      trying again to be calm.. sometimes it seems it is working...   as i re read my older journals, i realised that i have progressed.. yea …
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    • Journal Entry for November 15, 2008

      Mood November 15, 2008 3:36pm

      i do not want to be here anymore.   many of my friends have dropped me ... and it hurts..  i am sad ,angry and in way too much pain .. …

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    • Miss You

      From Jshorty13 November 12

      I miss you too so much!!! HOLDING TIGHT I will be with you soon xxxooo

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      binRinext week i know thatsclose to u...

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      were u go? huggies risa

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      had a real hard time letting go of my ex. but I have let go. and I am happy that we will be able to remain friends. I feel peaceful now. hope it lasts! Borderline personality disorder. Fibromyalgia & arthritis pain adds to emotional disabilities

      Treatments

      Prozac Somewhat Helpful
      emotions still fly high and quick, but better able to regain control
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      been Seeking help Since a teenager. learn self control over and over. some of it sticks
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      the best
      Writing Somewhat Helpful
      will try to keep ajournal, lets see.
    • Close Fibromyalgia

      I have pain in all my joints, sometimes it is unbearable. can feel pain travel through body

      Treatments

      Cyclobenzaprine Not Working
      did not work.
      Elavil Somewhat Helpful
      knocked me out at night so I could get to sleep. do not use it at the moment
      Heat Working / Worked
      heat helps. And so does Ice. I use ice on my back, knuckles, elbows and toe joints, and more. great inthe hot summer. but awful chilly in the winter!
      Lyrica Working / Worked
      started this about 6 weeks ago.knocked me out at first, but I sure needed that rest! this med does seem to be working. Intense pain and travelling sensations have subsided!
      Morphine Working / Worked
      i do NOT like morphine... it did take away the pain, but side effects were awful: I had insomnia and became, (itchy & twitchy).
    • Open Phobia

      spiritlost1 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Sexual Abuse

      spiritlost1 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Schizophrenia

      spiritlost1 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Chronic Pain

      fibromyalgia in all my joints often the pain travels from my knuckles to my wrists and elbows and shoulders My toes ache. knee surgery helped 3 years ago, can walk on it but still pain and climbing steps is not quite right, osteo. arthritis hands hips

      Treatments

      Heat Working / Worked
      helps
      Lidoderm Working / Worked
      some times helps back and thumb wrist joints. not good for knees!
      Lyrica Working / Worked
      works on my fibromyalgia! knocked me out for the first week or two but got used to it . no longer makes me tired...
      Marijuana Working / Worked
      never really stopped pain, but was relaxing and enjoyable..mind less focused on pain. quit a while ago for other reasons...
      Meditation Working / Worked
      relieves stress, which does help wi mild and moderate pain . nice when i remember to do it
      Methadone Somewhat Helpful
      oh it took away pain, but the side effects were terrible: shakes, nervous, Itchy& twitchy. yech!
      Oxycodone Working / Worked
      this works .. but need drug tests to get prescriptions this works the best on my chronic pain. but very highly regulated in our area .
      Ice Pack Working / Worked
      every morning while driving ice my lower back... ice helps my knuckles and hands too
    • Open Foster Care

      spiritlost1 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open HIV

      two of my best friends died from aids..and another is HIV positive

    • Open Hepatitis C

      i have had hepc for 17 years. i quit drinking the moment i found out i had it

    • Open Panic Attacks

      i just recently realised that i have become a very anxious person. it adds to the anger problems i have had for so so long.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Considering
      will talk w councillor about anxiety increase at next session
      Zoloft Considering
      on sertraline, still anxious..
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