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    NuSoul

    Female, 32
    VA, USA
    Member since April 16

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  • Support Groups

    • Close HPV

      I had been diagnosed at age 16 with HPV, and the resulting stage 4 cervical cells. I went through 1 Leep, 4 Cryo's and finally a total hysterectomy before I was free of the cancer. But, I am now 31 and doing well ... and willing to help others get through it too.

      Treatments

      Colposcopy Somewhat Helpful
      This worked for almost a year before I had to try something else
      Liquid Nitrogen Somewhat Helpful
      Went through 4 different sittings of this ... it helped for a short time then came right back over the course of 7 years
    • Close Hypermobile Syndrome

      I have been Hypermobile since before I can remember. My mom has records of me as a toddler in therapy. Until now though no Dr's have bothered giving the condition a name for me ... so I'm off to testings

    • Open Fibromyalgia

      I was just told this year that I have this condition ... and that I have next to no options for pain managements as I'm allergic to most pain meds out there ~sighs~

      Treatments

      Aqua Therapy Considering
      Heat Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Sleep Apnea

      I'm going in for testing for this issue this month, but I have had many in my family diagnosed including my 6 year old son

      Treatments

      CPAP Considering
      Have not needed this step as yet, but I go for further testing this month to see if I finally need it
      Lose Weight Too Soon to Tell
    • Open Depression in Children

      My 8 year old son is depressed and 'hopefully' over his thoughts of suicide ....

      Treatments

      Risperdal Too Soon to Tell
      Just got placed on this one
      Talking Somewhat Helpful
      He really enjoys going to talk with his therapist and tries to behave and think good thoughts to please her
      Zoloft Not Working
      At the half dose hed still have the bad thoughtsactions ... at the full dose hed be over hyper and bouncing off walls literally
    • Open Hysterectomy

      I had my hysterectomy done back in 2003 due to multi reasons and needs ... I was only 26 then

    • Open Obesity

      Having had my kiddies not too long ago and bedrest for all of both birth due to medical issues from other conditions ... I've added a few too many inches and am having a very hard time shedding them - again due to other various conditions ~pouts~

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
      Breast Feeding Not Working
      I didn't loose a thing breastfeeding ... but, that was also 8 years ago and still on "limited duty" with activities ...
      Gastric Bypass Surgery Somewhat Helpful
      This is sorta dif ... I didn't have the surgery, my mother did who lived with us so I did the diet with her and lost 40 pounds ... have not gained it back yet, but can't afford the foods anymore that we were eating
      Slim-Fast Somewhat Helpful
      I lost 20 pounds and stopped there even though I continued faithfully for 2 months past that freeze in loss
    • Open Environmental Allergies

      Sadly I can't pick just one type of allergy I have ... I have had mild allergies all my life to pollen, dust, perfumes and dyes in materials and cleaners and lotions and the like ... they finally put me on meds for it this year as it's getting very much worse

      Treatments

      Allegra Working / Worked
      I can't sleep well as it is and I sleep by an open window ... if I forget to take this I wake with a closed nose
      Flonase Working / Worked
      I started this on April 1 of this year and I already know if I forget to take it ... I can't breathe through my nose at all by the afternoon
    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

      I have been through 2 marriages now with varying levels of abuse from just emotional to literal slavery in my own 'home'

      Treatments

      Divorce Somewhat Helpful
      Once your will and spirit break, it's a slow process to repair yourself and not go back into the same pattern
      Forgiveness Somewhat Helpful
      Even with all I have survived, I can't hate those in my past ... I even forgave them as what they did only made me stronger in some ways
      Leave Too Soon to Tell
      Worked for the first marriage ... will see how long till I have to totally leave this second divorce ... just trying to not hurt my kids in the process ....
      Talking Somewhat Helpful
      I'll talk to anyone about what I have lived through and will listen to them as well ... it's always worse on you when you hold it all in
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