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  • About Me

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    michellesantistevan

    Female, 25, Seeing Someone
    AZ, USA
    Member since May 27

    • About Me

      I am a teacher, sister, girlfriend, doggy mom, and friend. I have Graves Disease and thats why I am here.

      I am a teacher, sister, girlfriend, doggy mom, and friend. I have Graves Disease and thats why I am here.

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  • Journal

    • New start...

      Mood June 12, 2009 9:15pm

      I have been feeling really yucky my muscles hurt so bad this morning I did not want to get out of bed. I went to see the herb lady today and she gave …

    • Weird

      Mood June 3, 2009 8:06pm

      I had been feelling really well for about 3 days. Matt and I got much closer because I was feeling like myself. (wow how much I missed it) I am …
    • Better than yesterday

      Mood May 29, 2009 10:54pm

       

    • First Journal Entry

      Mood May 27, 2009 9:39pm

       

      Ahhhhhh! That’s how I feel right now. …

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    • Close Graves' Disease

      I have had graves disease for 4 months. Things keep getting worse and I can barley keep my head above water.

      Treatments

      Methimazole Not Working
      Did not work. I couldnt even take it for a week because my sensitivity to light was so bad.
      PTU Too Soon to Tell
      I have been on this for 4 months. I go up and down too much. Time will tell I guess.
      Walking Somewhat Helpful
      I am walking 2 or more miles a day. I hope its helping my stress and anxiety.
      Art Considering
      I am starting a oil painting class Thursday to help with stress.
      Writing Too Soon to Tell
      Physical Exercise Too Soon to Tell
      Prayer Too Soon to Tell
    • Close Hyperthyroidism

      Treatments

      Methimazole Not Working
      Did not work. I only used it for about a week due to the way it made me extremely sensitive to light.
      PTU Too Soon to Tell
      4 months. too many ups and downs.
      Writing Too Soon to Tell
      Positive Thinking Too Soon to Tell
      Physical Exercise Too Soon to Tell
      Prayer Too Soon to Tell
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