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  • About Me

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    richarddw

    Male, 63
    MI, USA
    Member since April 20, 2007

    • About Me

      I have a 163 life-miles on my earthly being of 63 years. God is Love & that's all there is. All else is but an illusion.

      I have a 163 life-miles on my earthly being of 63 years. God is Love & that's all there is. All else is but an illusion.

    • Interests

      Staying alive, which IS a worthy event but most hard to do... now that I have learnt what to do.... I am too old to do it. :-) RICHARD

      Staying alive, which IS a worthy event but most hard to do... now that I have learnt what to do.... I

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for October 31, 2007

      Mood October 31, 2007 3:46pm

      Despite the e-motive icon show me horribel (can't change it), I am in a good mood now.

       

      Yea!... I think... 

       

      I have learnt that …

    • Journal Entry for October 29, 2007

      Mood October 29, 2007 9:11pm

      Hi all, ---

      It has been a long time since I have written in my journal.   Since my "Suicide Sunday" and the following two weeks …

    • Journal Entry for September 23, 2007

      Mood September 23, 2007 4:46am

      It is so very wonderfully cool this early morning: 48 degrees Fahrenheit  / 8.9 degrees CelsiusPain, Pest and me are glad we are up on the …
    • Journal Entry for September 16, 2007

      Mood September 16, 2007 12:20am

      "I am a most efficient typist; it is just that the keys on my keyboard keep moving around." :-)

      If you would like to learn to type even …

    • Journal Entry for September 8, 2007

      Mood September 8, 2007 7:45am

      For the several mornings we have very warm and super muggy ones.  I could not go biking because I cannot afford to sweat because of my …

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    • Hug

      From nancyneds Wednesday

      Happy THanksgiving

    • Hug

      From nancyneds October 7

      I meant "good"

    • Hug

      From nancyneds October 7

      I hope you are having a god day

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From Ati July 4

      Just want to share some of my sunshine on this 4th of July. I'll be here if you ever need someone to talk to. Bye for now, Ati

    • Hug

      From klassyfide April 30

      Hugs from another aging with pain...

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  • Goals

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    Goal End Date is May 29, 10 183 more days.
    Current Weight (Lbs)
    142
  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I am a spiritual person. I am not off the rack. I am recoverying from life abuse and self abuse. All that I have done and not done has brought me to where I am at today... a wreck of a body and awesome spiritual attitude.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      About 20 years of therapy with two extraordinary ordinary women therapist. I still am alive is a testment to their skill and sturdiness.
      Wellbutrin Too Soon to Tell
      After 3 weeks it works well except for relapses that are no fun at all. Hopeful in coming weeks when it is fully active.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Been on it for long time. I know quickly when for whatever reason I am off of it for a day or more.
    • Close Anxiety

      I have clinical depression & anxiety. I have a most rare medical condition. I have 161 life miles on my being of 61 years here on earth and so...

    • Open Dementia

      I have chronic clinical depression & anxiety. I have very rare form of short bowel syndrome. Those medical people who think they know about sbs do not know what they do not know about mine.

    • Open Skin Cancer

      Jejuostomy, short bowel sydrome, bad dehydration, autoimmune, immune deficiency, more, now: skin pre-cancer. 62 years of age. Male.

      Treatments

      Liquid Nitrogen Too Soon to Tell
      I have just been diagnosed. kid many sunburnseven with Tshirt on at beach. Very senstive skin fair hair blue eyes.
    • Open Senior Health & Aging

      My story is very complicated because of a very rare medical condition. In short: chronically my I am 62 years of age. My organs are nearer to 70 + years. Some are younger some are older. The only thing in my life that has been constant is me being confused: from birth to death I will be confused. RICHARD

      Treatments

      Pets Somewhat Helpful
      Pain & Pest have been my buddy cats for eight years. We could communicate so well it was / is as if we could sit at the dining room table and talk politics and religion. Pain has been gone now for about a month. Pest and I are trying introduce another male little kitten. I believe animal pets need an alike species for them to know they are cats, dogs, or whatever and me having the responsibility of a caring efficient pet caretaker makes me more of a person somehow. RICHARD
    • Open Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma
      Type: Other

      500 max. characters... right... I only wish... RICHARD

    • Open Narcolepsy

      I have a very rare medical conditon that has an asect of it that makes it even rarer. I have sub-conditions to the condition that are stand alone and associated with it. Now I have been diagnosed with Narcolepsy. RICHARD

      Treatments

      Counseling Working / Worked
      I just been diagnosed. I have to wait for records to transfer to my regular doc before treatment begins.
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