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  • About Me

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    dustyv99

    Female, 28
    Benton, IL, USA
    Member since July 24, 2008

    • About Me

      I am a 27 year old mother with 2 beautiful children.A boy 7 and a girl 6.I have been with their father, the love of my life since I was 18 and no we're still not married..lol..I have 5 nieces and a nephew.All 8 of the grandchildren are 7 and under..our poor parents..lol..Before I got bad, I worked in a home for the developmentally disabled.I worked there for 8 years and absolutely love it.The pay sucked(minimum wage)but the bonds you make with these individuals is priceless.....If you need to get ahold of me and I'm not on here, you can always got to my myspace..I'm a total junkie..lol..http://www.myspace.com/adamwasiksgirl

      I am a 27 year old mother with 2 beautiful children.A boy 7 and a girl 6.I have been with their father, the love of my life since I was 18 and no we're still not married..lol..I have 5 nieces and a nephew.All 8 of the grandchildren are 7 and under..our poor parents..lol..Before I got bad, I worked in a home for the developmentally disabled.I worked there for 8 years and absolutely love it.The pay sucked(minimum wage)but the bonds you make with these individuals is priceless.....If you need to get

    • Interests

      volleyball, softball, swimming, golf, sudoku, my nintendo DS Im totally addicted..lol..the computer, horror movies, the more graphic the better, I love to read(Kathy Reichs is my fav)I take tons and tons of pictures, just none of myself, love to go to the lake and fish, swim, ride the wave-runner even though I know I'll pay for later..lol..laughing alot..it seems like it helps..I know it's sounds strange but when you're in constant pain anything that can take your mind off it for awhile is a blessing!!!!

      volleyball, softball, swimming, golf, sudoku, my nintendo DS Im totally addicted..lol..the computer,

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    • Meds

      Mood October 8, 2008 1:48pm

      The rheumy put me on 10mg of prednisone for 5 days and by the third morning I felt amazing and continued to feel great till this morning(2 days off …
    • Journal Entry for September 26, 2008

      Mood September 26, 2008 6:19pm

      Went to the Rheumy on wednesday and not only do I have RA but I also have Fibromyalgia :(

      But at least now I can start treatment 

    • still having a rough go of it

      Mood September 19, 2008 7:44pm

      Can't wait till next week so I can finally get some help..been having a rough time..seems like more and more joints hurt every day but hopefully …

    • Journal Entry for August 22, 2008

      Mood August 22, 2008 2:15pm

      I  will finally see the rheumy on the 23 of september so hopefully Ill finally get some help..YEA
    • Journal Entry for August 20, 2008

      Mood August 20, 2008 3:27pm

      Sorry I don't have time to reply to everyone individually but I am with out internet right now. I just wanted to say thank you for everyone …

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    • Close Rheumatoid Arthritis

      diagnosed on 7-28-08

      Treatments

      Arava Too Soon to Tell
      Folic Acid Too Soon to Tell
      Methotrexate Not Working
      I got infections with-in two days after each dose
      Neurontin Not Working
      Prednisone Working / Worked
      Cymbalta Too Soon to Tell
      for fibromyalgia pain
    • Close Fibromyalgia

      diagnosed in september with fibro..really don't know much about it..i also have R.A. so i have a hard time differentiating the pain

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Not Working
      did absolutely nothing
      Heat Somewhat Helpful
      use daily
      Neurontin Not Working
      didn't help and caused me to have a pretty bad rash on my arms and back
      Ultram Somewhat Helpful
      if it gets really bad it takes the edge off but not work the headache it causes
    • Open Sjogren's Syndrome

      diagnosed in December

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