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  • About Me

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    Abby1

    Female, 31, Married
    NY, USA
    Member since April 13

    • About Me

      31 year old Mom of 3, son who's 3, and twin boy and girl who will be 2 in May, I've been married 4 years now to my best friend.

      31 year old Mom of 3, son who's 3, and twin boy and girl who will be 2 in May, I've been married 4 years now to my best friend.

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  • Journal

    • Frustrated

      Mood May 7, 2009 10:46pm

      So I should finally be feeling good, CT was clear, I'm able to retake my final are things finally looking up for me after a crappy 2 …
    • Journal Entry for April 20, 2009

      Mood April 20, 2009 7:20pm

      Today was a good day, my first Coumadin Clinic appointment.  They were great.  My INR was 2.5 and I finally have doctors who specialized in …

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    • Hug

      From ProudWyoMama July 19

      Take care of you so you can take care of your precious babies!

    • Hug

      From veeachjay May 13

      Hope your head is better :)

    • Little Love

      From kaylish May 11

      Just wanted to brighten your day. I think you have a lot to deal with. Take care.

    • Flower

      From beecute May 8

      I saw your sad face and thought I would bring you some flowers!

    • Thumbs Up

      From LovelyApril May 7

      I'm glad your CT was clean!

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  • Goals

    Progress

    55 %

    Goal End Date is May 13, 09 194 days ago.
  • Support Groups

    • Close Pulmonary Embolism

      I was diagnosed with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome 2 years ago while pregnant and put on lovenox, but mistakenly taken off after pregnancy. PE developed after D & C 4 weeks ago. Dr should have had me on coumadin the entire time. Took 12 days in hospital to become theraputic

      Treatments

      Heparin Working / Worked
      On heprin 11 days in hospital while waiting for coumadin to kick in
      Lovenox Somewhat Helpful
      Dr put me on while I was pregnant
      Coumadin Too Soon to Tell
      Just started coumadin in hospital its been 12 days and only 4 days of being theraputic
    • Close Antiphospholipid Syndrome

      diagnosed 2 year ago with APS when I was pregnant with my twins, never put on coumadin, only lovenox while I was pregnant, devoloped PE 3 weeks ago, I have 3 children, and 2 miscarriages

      Treatments

      Coumadin Too Soon to Tell
    • Open Twins, Triplets & More

      I have 2yr old boy/girl twins

    • Open GERD & Heartburn

      suffer from acid reflux for 10 years

      Treatments

      Aciphex Not Working
      had to try when insurance stopped covering nexium
      Nexium Working / Worked
      worked great for 8 years until ins stopped covering
      Pepcid Working / Worked
      use with prescription med to help symptoms
      Prilosec Not Working
      didn't work
      Protonix Working / Worked
      works ok, have to use this instead of nexium because of insurance company
    • Open Panic Attacks

      Treatments

      Xanax Too Soon to Tell
      I experience horrible panic attacks after suffering a PE. It has takken me to the ER twice so far
    • Open Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

      I had a PE about a month ago, they guess that it started as a DVT, although they never checked. I'd like to here others experiences so I can be informed. I have Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

      Treatments

      Coumadin Working / Worked
      So far so good!!
      Lovenox Somewhat Helpful
      Worked during my pregnancy with my twins, didn't in the last which resulted in a miscarriage and ultimately a PE
      Aspirin Somewhat Helpful
      Took lowdose with the Lovenox
    • Open Anxiety

      Recently I had a pulmonary embolism, since then I can't seem to stop fearing for my life, when will it all get back to normal??

      Treatments

      Xanax Working / Worked
      So far it seems okay
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