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  • About Me

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    Sacwes

    Female
    Toronto, ON, CAN
    Member since August 31

    • About Me

      I'm 57, and have ridden and worked with horses all my life. I currently own a large riding school. I was a graphic designer and art director for many years.

      I'm 57, and have ridden and worked with horses all my life. I currently own a large riding school. I was a graphic designer and art director for many years.

    • Website

      scavalier.wordpress.com

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression

      On August 1, 2009 I had an accident on my farm which broke my leg and I immediately experienced a DVT and PEs. I was hospitalized most of the month, and had surgery for the leg.

      Treatments

      Paxil Working / Worked
      Since April 09
    • Close Pulmonary Embolism

      I broke my leg Aug. 1/09 and had an immediate DVT and PEs but didn't get diagnosed with either until Aug. 5th when I was hospitalized on an IV Heparin drip. I had to wait for surgery on the leg until the 12th and was released on oral warfarin on the 19th. My INR at release was 2.3.

      Treatments

      Heparin Working / Worked
      Didn't notice much except excessive sweating.
    • Open Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

      On Aug. 1/09 I had a DVT and PEs from a broken leg.

      Treatments

      Coumadin Working / Worked
      Having trouble staying therapeutic in the last month. If I'm active one day on my crutches, I'm wiped the next day.
      Heparin Working / Worked
      On IV Heparin while in hospital waiting for leg surgery, then again after operation.
    • Open Osteoporosis

      I was diagnosed with osteoporosis 4 years ago and started Didrocal. Three years ago I switched to Fosomax.

      Treatments

      Calcium Not Working
      Fosamax Considering
      Yoga Considering
      Found it very positive for mood
    • Open Raynaud's Disease

      I've had Raynaud's for about 20 years or so...

      Treatments

      Humex Working / Worked
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