We're on Facebook!
Check out our page!
DS Store is Open
DS t-shirts and more
Advertisement
  • About Me

    Image of rossbmarvin3rd

    rossbmarvin3rd

    Male, 46
    Port Orchard, WA, USA
    Member since February 26

    • About Me

      I'm a formerly employed journeyman machinist, love God. In recovery. Huge motorsport fan. Bigger Rush fan. Single, no kids. Christian man. Trying to be less selfish, more altruistic.

      I'm a formerly employed journeyman machinist, love God. In recovery. Huge motorsport fan. Bigger Rush fan. Single, no kids. Christian man. Trying to be less selfish, more altruistic.

    • Interests

      God, Recovery. Big Motorsport fan. Going to AA to see my friends and give back.

      God, Recovery. Big Motorsport fan. Going to AA to see my friends and give back.

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 4 hugs received, 3 hugs given, 1 journal post

    Friday

    Thursday

    Tuesday

  • Journal

    • Going,..Going... Gone

      Mood November 3, 2009 3:34pm

      After 15yrs of mostly reliable service the hulk hauler came and took the 'ol Olds away this afternoon. Good riddance. It was so screwed up and …
    • Crud

      Mood October 29, 2009 3:20pm

      Woke up this morning with another boil. Wound number 48. Upper groin area. Feel crappy, achy, short of breath. It's been pretty stormy since last …
    • Journal Entry for October 26, 2009

      Mood October 26, 2009 9:56pm

    • Monday's a Fine Day

      Mood October 26, 2009 9:39pm

      Went to noon AA. The lovely Wendy sat with me. Spent some time hanging, and BSing with her. Talked to this guy Mark. Probably is going to sell me his …
    • Ayyyeeee

      Mood October 11, 2009 3:05pm

      Woke this morn, with a disease, perhaps airborne. It's MRSA. On the lower left gut. Not outta site on me butt, but in plain site on my gut. …

    Read Journal

  • Hugbook

    Give rossbmarvin3rd a hug



    • Sorry

      From Alvi Thursday

      I am sorry that you aren't gonna get to go to the folks. I sure hope your not fixing to have a chest infection you sure dont need that..I am in and out now it shows me online this morning it would not let me open a chat window strange..I hope you will be alright.

      Love ya and God Bless...Viv

    • I’m With You

      From Alvi Thursday

      ROss I really like hearing from you too I wish I could sign into chat and talk to you I miss our chats. I am going to have to find out who to ask here why it shows me off all the time. It used to not. I hope you have a good trip driving to see the parents before it does get alot of snow there. Maybe I will get this thing figured out before log if not continue to write me in hugs or in messages I answer both. Thank you for the well wishes its rough right now. Take care I pray you stay better. Love ya and God Bless You Ross...Viv

    • Hug

      From Alvi Thursday

      A big hug for a great guy. I am sorry I haven't been on line much I am having trouble signing in to the chat here it shows me off line all the time. I haven't been on as much since this big boil came out on my bum it has given me alot of problems and pain. And extreme fatigue has come along with this one. I hope your doing better my friend. I have surely missed our talks do you have yahoo chat? Just wondering I do and we could cat there since this one doesn't seem to be opening for me.
      Take care my dear friend..
      Hugs,Love and God Bless You,
      Vina

    • Little Love

      From Alvi Wednesday

      Here is some love thrown your way from Tn. I am sorry I keep missing you I have surely missed our chats. I been really under the weather I have developed a hugh MRSA boil on my bum thats hugh. I have another one on my ear. I have been feeling really bad. Sick to my stomach and so tired I can hardly move. So thats where I have been my friend. How is your boil doing? I sure hope your not going to have as much trouble this go around.
      Hugs,Love ya and God's Blessings,
      Vina

    • Prayer

      From Alvi October 31

      Ross I have surely missed you. I know how tired this makes you. Take good care and know your getting many prayers sent up for you here in Tennessee. Hang in there things will get better..Hugs,Love and God Bless You Dear Friend..Vina

    Read Hugbook

  • Goals

    485 days sober. Last update Oct 26, 09
    days i've been sober (days)
    472
  • Support Groups

    • Close MRSA

      I now have had mrsa 21 times in 48 spots since Oct "07. I have been diagnosed with Hyper IGE (e), or Job Syndrome. I am going to University of Washington regularally. I have been to Dr., ER, and hospital 75+ times.Have been hospitazied 8 times for 36 days. Have also wore PICC Line for 2 weeks. It keeps returning

      Treatments

      Bactrim DS Not Working
      Wound doubled in size overnight.
      Bactroban Somewhat Helpful
      It was. Don't know that it helps anymore.
      Clindamycin Not Working
      Hibiclens Not Working
      Really dries out skin.
      Vancomycin Working / Worked
      Blows out veins. Skin begins to burn at iv site.
      Washing Not Working
      Zyvox Working / Worked
      Really nasty side effect.
  • Friends


Advertisement
Content on DailyStrength.org is for informational purposes only. We do not provide any medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. More info
Portions of support group and treatment information provided by Wikipedia under the GNU FDL license
Copyright 2006-2009, DailyStrength, Inc. All rights reserved.
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Report Abuse | HSW International | HSW China | HSW Brazil