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    unique

    Female, 57
    Norton, VA, USA
    Member since March 8, 2007

    • About Me

      I am a housewife. Mother of 4-Grandmother of 5. I'm a shut-in due to disabilities caused by illness(spinal stenosis.) I have 1 grandson(18) who's lived with my husband and me most of his life. When i'm able I like to paint and draw. I like to write. I like working in the yard when it's not cold. I love animals(3 dogs two cats.) I'm isolated and lonely. Like to chat when there's someone to chat with.

      I am a housewife. Mother of 4-Grandmother of 5. I'm a shut-in due to disabilities caused by illness(spinal stenosis.) I have 1 grandson(18) who's lived with my husband and me most of his life. When i'm able I like to paint and draw. I like to write. I like working in the yard when it's not cold. I love animals(3 dogs two cats.) I'm isolated and lonely. Like to chat when there's someone to chat with.

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      From catusannie July 17

      Oh my, can't believe how long it's been. Still miss you.

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      From catusannie April 30, 2008

      Miss you.

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      From ladyglitter March 21, 2008

      STILL THINK ABOUT YOU MY DEAR FRIEND LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU SOO MUCH .......XXXXXXXXX

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      From catusannie January 1, 2008

      A new year! Thinking of you and Andrew and the boys.

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      From TiKibell December 29, 2007

      Wish I could reach out and give you a hug! You have know idea how much I miss you! A stranger yet my close friend! I am glad you are oain free but I miss you so!

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    • Close Chronic Pain

      I was born with spinal stenosis. a congenital defect.

      Treatments

      Tylenol Not Working
      Surgery Not Working
      Baclofen Working / Worked

    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Child

      My daughter and her daughter Emily (3) died suddenly in a house fire. My daughter was 27 My mother died quietly in her sleep the first week of Jan. I've lost 2 sisters one died violently. One was suicide.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked

    • Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

      unique hasn’t entered any details for this support group.

    • Open Anxiety

      I worry so much, mostly about things that can't be changed. I know that, it doesn't help. I'm bi-polar.

      Treatments

      Klonopin Working / Worked
      It helpes calm me down a bit.

    • Open Asthma

      I was born with asrhma, then grew out of it when I was 7 or so. Started smoking when I was 15 so it reappeared. I also have COPD and chronic bronchitis

      Treatments

      Advair Working / Worked
      These things help, but I'm still smokin..

    • Open Depression

      I've always been dpressed. I've always wished I was dead. That's not the same thing as being suicidal. I wouldn't put my family through that. I'm bi-polar so that's different than your garden variety depression. They feel the same to me

      Treatments

      Remeron Working / Worked
      Not quite so blue.

    • Open Alcoholism

      I'm a recovering alcoholic. I drank too much, too long. It's hurt my family a lot most of all my long suffering husband.

    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

      I was abused as a child.

      Treatments

      Time Not Working

    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      I was first diagnosed about 15 years ago. I've tried everything to hold on to my sanity. Then it was manic/depression. I've always been this way, but age has made it worsen.

      Treatments

      Depakote Not Working
      Huge doses damaged my liver.
      Haldol Not Working
      Zyprexa Somewhat Helpful
      Still have the extremes, they're just not as extreme

    • Open Female Sexual Issues

      I have no desire for sex, none, nada.

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