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  • About Me

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    hurtingangel

    Female, 44
    MN, USA
    Member since April 3, 2007

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  • Journal

    • Gone to long

      Mood November 2, 2009 1:22am

      Hello everyone. It has been way to long since I have been on here I didn't realize how much i missed it and all of you wonderful, caring people. …

    • A Humble thank you

      Mood January 4, 2009 2:43am

      Hi all my wonderful & special DS friends. Please accept my appology for not having been on for quite some time now. The fracture in my right …

    • A Time of thanks

      Mood November 27, 2008 2:01am

       I wanted to take a moment to say thank you to each and every one of you for all you have done for me. Thank you for all of the hugs, the …

    • JUST WHEN I THOUGHT I'D HAD ENOUGH

      Mood November 23, 2008 1:30am

       You know over the past few weeks my plate has gotten awfully full, and to be perfectly honest I've about had it. I filled you all in with …

    • I've had enough

      Mood November 22, 2008 2:35am

        Hi everyone. Well the saga continues. On Friday of last week I saw my family practice DR as my shoulder has been hurting so bad and it just …

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    • Chicken Soup

      From Rebeka56 October 17

      Okay my friend, whats up in your little bitty world, on my end of the stick I'm just a doing. I hate gloomily dark days with rain, It makes me soooo depress..Yuck! Its a good day for a bowl of hot soup and you are invited. Smile!

    • Hug

      From lycesq September 17

      Hoping you are looking forward to a good weekend

      Big hugs,

      Lynne

    • Chocolate

      From Rebeka56 September 10

      This chocolate has no sugar nor any calories, enjoy,and enjoy your day with a smile..

    • Little Love

      From butterfly888 July 31

      (((******!!!!!""BUTTERFLY HUGS""!!!!!******)))

    • Hug

      From loiacki May 28

      Lisa - I sent you an email but it was rejected saying your mailbox was over quota. I just wanted to wish you a HAPPY BIRTHDAY and I didn't want you to think I forgot about you. I miss you and our chats. Sorry I am rarely on DS anymore, but I still think about you often. I hope you have a great day!! HUGS

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Back Pain

      Hi, I have had 7 major back surgeries in the last 6yrs. Most recent june of this year,I got lucky 3 days after surgery I had a lung collapse almost didn't make It& was on a ventilator for 4days because of it,lost a week of my life as I don't remember any of it, but am so happy to be alive & kickin& doin well in the recovery stages. Currently I am facing knee replacement surgery on Aug 4th I am supposed to have both knees done but due to my back I think I may do one at a time. :)

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Somewhat Helpful
      gave some relief but not much
      Carisoprodol Working / Worked
      sorks fairly well
      Chiropractic Adjustment Somewhat Helpful
      gave litte relief
      Cortisone (Injection) Working / Worked
      somewhat worked
      Darvon Not Working
      no relief
      Epidural Injection Not Working
      Fentanyl Somewhat Helpful
      this gave me a little pain relief I wish the patches would stick better
      Hydrocodone Working / Worked
      give some pain relief
      Ibuprofen Not Working
      unable to take due to fusions and ulcers
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      My back is broke right now unable to due physical therapy
    • Close Chronic Pain

      Hi,my name is Lisa I have undegone 6 back surgies in the last 51/2yrs will be having my 7th in a few weeks. I am fused from shoulder blades to tailbone. This last surgery was 6/18/07 . The worst part was they had to remove a whole rib on my left side to fill a 2 inch whole in my spine that disinigrated,3 days after surgery lung collapsed rushed to emergency surg. chest tube put in&put on ventilator almost didn't make it but thanks to the heavens above I'm alive & kickin and doing really well.

    • Open Rheumatoid Arthritis

      HI I don't have RA but my mom does and she does not have a computer. it hurts me so to see her in so much pain. I'm here to try to find some help for her. Due to a previous condition she can't take any antiinflamitories & I don't know what else she is on but will find out. She also has 2 compression fractures in her back and was told they will never heal please help me.

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