I'm a grandma!!!!!!!!!!!!
September 28, 2009 1:44pm
Well, she si HERE! Chloe Elizabeth Stewart made her first appearance in the world at 7:44 this morning, weighing in at 7 lbs 2 oz and measuring …
Christypolarbear
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About Me
Christypolarbear
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About Me
42 years old, divorced, mom to one 19 yr old daughter who gave birth to my first grandbaby Sept. 28th, 2009. Live with my small dog. Am on disability for ten years now but use to be a certified optician. Live with Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Anxiety and Major Depressive Disorder.
42 years old, divorced, mom to one 19 yr old daughter who gave birth to my first grandbaby Sept. 28th, 2009. Live with my small dog. Am on disability for ten years now but use to be a certified optician. Live with Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Anxiety and Major Depressive Disorder.
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Interests
Crochet, plastic canvas needlepoint, reading mysteries, watching old mystery and crime movies, Star Trek series, sometimes listening to old-time radio, listening to a lot of music. Collect polar-philately. (right now am concentrating on stamps with polar bears on them, not general polar-philately)
Crochet, plastic canvas needlepoint, reading mysteries, watching old mystery and crime movies, Star Trek
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Flower
hope you are doing ok, hugs
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Rainbow
Well, I finally had to go to the er, and got a shot and pain meds, Waiting for resulsof the mri. both my dr & the er dr agree it is a cervical radi somethnig , that is very painful, the nerves are inpinged. Not allowed to do much of anything right now but rest. Kind of a little sad, cause my 57 birthday is on Friday, wondering when all the pain will stop. I would like to resume my career. Thank you again, Hugs
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Love your polarbear, I read your profile i have been on some of thesame meds and gained weight, i know how it feels , hugs
Rainbow
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Close Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) DepressionTo give and receive support and encouragement
Treatments
- Effexor Somewhat Helpful
- Current psychiatrist said it was the wrong kind of meds for me and put me on Remeron and Geodon
- Elavil Working / Worked
- Was mainly for help in sleeping i think. Gained an auful lot of weight on it.
- Geodon Working / Worked
- I'm really not sure why I take this, but the doctor seems pleased with the results. I've been on it for 3 years now along with the Remeron.
- Prozac Somewhat Helpful
- It was along time ago, I don't really remember.
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- I have to see a therapist regularly in order to see the psychiatrist at the clinic. So I do it, we don't discuss much in a therapy context. I talk a lot about my daughter.
- Remeron Working / Worked
- Been on it for 3 years now. Sometimes i need to be hsopitalized and have the dose temporarily upped but ont he shole it is working fairly well I think. Dr. seems pleased witht he results.
Close Fibromyalgia
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Treatments
- 5-HTP Not Working
- I don't remember much about it, it was years ago.
- Aqua Therapy Working / Worked
- Was helpful until I developed an allergy to the chemicals used. Also, tried working out in a pool, but it was too hard to make it to the class.
- Duragesic Patch Somewhat Helpful
- I still had pain and didn't like the way they made me feel.
- Effexor Somewhat Helpful
- Psychaitrist changed my meds, for psychological reasons.
- Elavil Working / Worked
- Gained a LOT of weight on this med.
- Guaifenesin Not Working
- Absolutely disgusting, and couldn't maintain the necessary salycylic free lifestyle.
- Heat Working / Worked
- Lost my pad, don't know why I havent' replaced it. Now that you mention it, it did help with the upper back pain.
- Lyrica Working / Worked
- Take a low dose twice a day. Spend less time in bed since going on it. Afraid to up the dose becaus eof dizziness and weight gain.
- Ultram Working / Worked
- Take the max dosage 3 times a day. Don't really feel it working, bust suspect if I went off of it I'd be very sorry.
- Robaxin Working / Worked
- Worked okay for a while.
- Baclofen Working / Worked
- Like the Ultram I dont really feel it working but suspect Id really notice it if I went off of it.
Open Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Treatments
- Klonopin Working / Worked
- On a very small dose at night.
Open Anxiety
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Treatments
- Breathing Exercises Working / Worked
- Inhale for a four count, hold for a four count, exhale for an eight count.
- BuSpar Working / Worked
- Taken in the past, don't remember why we changed it.
- Klonopin Working / Worked
- On a very small dose at night. Psychiatrist doesn't believe in benzodiapenes.
- Remeron Working / Worked
- Thought this was an anti-depressant? Been taking it for three years.
- Xanax Working / Worked
- Have taken it as needed int he past, but current psychiatrist doesn't believ ein prescribing benzos.
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