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  • About Me

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    ange25

    Female, 21
    las vegas, USA
    Member since April 19, 2008

    • About Me

      I'm 19 years old and I have dermatomyositis. I live in Vegas but I'm moving back to my home town, Michigan, in a few weeks.

      I'm 19 years old and I have dermatomyositis. I live in Vegas but I'm moving back to my home town, Michigan, in a few weeks.

    • Interests

      INTO: Spirituality, talk shows, books, reading books, daydreaming, discovering new things, Oprah, holistic medicine, the words whole, natural, and culture, whole foods, any organic farmers markets, being outspoken, smiles from random strangers, not letting anybody use me as their doormat. NOT INTO: Rudeness, energy suckers, thinking too much, "scene", pessimism, uncleanliness, close-mindedness, using one word way too much, girls that let men take over their every being, people that use others as doormats. MAKES ME HAPPY: satisfying my cravings, pain free days, reading, writing at just the right moments, recycling, watching grey's anatomy, america's next top model, and heroes, making out, tingles and jingles, jim gaffigan. MAKES ME SAD: rising gas prices, puppy mills, animal cruelty, children with cancer, abortion, dermatomyositis, addicts. VICES: Coffee..coffee..COFFEE!!! 5 THINGS I CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT: My purse, mascara, Edwin, health food, family.

      INTO: Spirituality, talk shows, books, reading books, daydreaming, discovering new things, Oprah, holistic

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    • Close Arthritis - Juvenile

      I have dermatomyositis and arthritis also.

      Treatments

      Methotrexate Somewhat Helpful
      my hands are constantly hurting!
      Voltaren Somewhat Helpful
      it helps but only when the dosage is upped then after a couple months it stops working
      Prednisone Somewhat Helpful
      does work but its like when i stop tsaking it i feel like crap again
      Cellcept Working / Worked
      it helped when i relaped 2 yrs ago, not sure about now
      Vitamin D Working / Worked
      Fish Oil Working / Worked
      Singulair Considering
      Music Working / Worked
    • Close Acne

      i hate my acne! my skin is very light and sensitive from my dermatomyositis..

      Treatments

      Benzaclin Somewhat Helpful
      kind of works
      Washing Working / Worked
      i use aveeno ultra calming cleanser
    • Open Anxiety

      my autoimmune disease has caused tremendous anxiety and depression

      Treatments

      Music Working / Worked
    • Open Chronic Pain

      ive had chronic pain my whole life from dermatomyositis

      Treatments

      Chiropractic Adjustment Working / Worked
      awesome!
      Heat Working / Worked
      Hydrocodone Working / Worked
      helps me through the day
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      love it
      Music Working / Worked
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