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    About Me

    I'm married 34 yrs, one daughter and four granddaughters. suffer from depression, bipolar, diabetes. I've had both knees replaced.

    Interests

    My teenage grandchildren, they are a hoot.... Golf, watch the Olypic's, soap opera's B&B, Young N Restless.

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    • Journal Entry for August 16, 2008

      Mood August 16, 2008 9:42am

       

       FBS=110

       

       HAPPY SATURDAY, STARTING OFF WITH AND NICE DAY, HEY! I DID WAKE UP, OUT OF BED, AND HAD BREAKFAST..LOL

       

      THE …

    • Journal Entry for August 15, 2008

      Mood August 15, 2008 8:17am

       

       FBS=99

       

      GOOD MORNING ALL IS WELL ON THIS END AND PRAYING ALL MY FRIENDS ARE DOING OKAY TOO...LOVE BUNCHES, TO ALL.......HAVE A GREAT …

    • Journal Entry for August 13, 2008

      Mood August 13, 2008 11:47pm

       

       FBS=105

       

       GOOD EVENING, JUST A LITTLE NOTE TO SAY HELLO TO ANYONE THAT IS READING MY JOURNALS...HI..THERE....

       

      TOMORROW …

    • Journal Entry for August 12, 2008

      Mood August 12, 2008 7:26am

       

       THINKING OF THE MEN AND WOMEN IN BATTLE OVERSEA'S, ITS TIME THAT THEY SHOULD COME BACK HOME....I LIKE THE POEM BELOW, HOPE YOU …

    • Journal Entry for August 12, 2008

      Mood August 12, 2008 12:08am

       

       FBS=101 

       

       LATELY I'VE BEEN TO WEAK TO WALK VERY FAR, I KNOW ITS FROM MY NEW MEDICATION. SO, I JUST CONTINUE …

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      From JOANNE1971 Sunday

      Yes, my kids start school Monday morning. Isn't that insane??? I grew up in NY and school started after Labor Day. School starts LAST WEEK in Kentucky. I guess I'll just be happy with tomorrow. Looking foreard to some peace and quiet after a busy summer! : )

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      From JOANNE1971 Sunday

      Just read your journal ... I am glad you like your hair :)

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      From sunnyc Sunday

      Came by to say hello and to tell you I love the avatar LOL U GO GIRL!!!!! XOXO Caroline

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      From pcoon Friday

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      From pcoon Friday

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  • Goals

    Progress

    70 %

    Goal End Date is Dec 31, 08 133 more days.
  • Support Groups

    • Close Back Pain

      Walking short distance, or standing, my lower back cramps like there are two fist in my lower back, the pain hurts so bad I have to sit. Can not walk in big stores etc...

      Treatments

      Physical Therapy Not Working
      Had this treatment several times, only lasted for a short brief period of time.
      Naproxen Somewhat Helpful
      This medication is making my condition bearable.
    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      Mood Swings, Mismanage Money (over spender)..Repeat topic over and over when up-set, just don't know when to shut up. interrupt people in middle of their speech, if I have a need to say something.

      Treatments

      Depakote Working / Worked
      was taking 1,500mg at bedtime, decreased to 1,000mg. Dec,07 hoping to come off it.
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      My mind would not shut down at night, continue racing with thoughts. This medication is great, I've been on this med for several yrs, now. My dosage was decreased to 50mg. June,07
      Wellbutrin Working / Worked
      Helps keep my emotions at bay, most of the time during the day.
    • Open COPD & Emphysema

      I was a smoker for 33 years of my life. I'm 56 and stop smoking cold turkey 7 yrs ago. Last yr I was diagnose with mild case of COPD...

      Treatments

      Albuterol Working / Worked
      Take only when needed, upon wheezing or shortness of breathe.
      Spiriva Not Working
      This inhaler I had to stop taking b/c of very sore throat and hard to shallow
    • Open Sciatica

      I've been dealing with the sciatica nerve in my hips off and on for 20 yrs.

      Treatments

      Ibuprofen Not Working
      It can take several weeks with medication and bed rest before feeling better...
      Stretching Not Working
      only after the pain is gone. But it still keeps coming back..
      Ice Pack Working / Worked
      Makes lying/Seating down a little bit more comfortable..
    • Open GERD & Heartburn

      Having stomach problems it could be acid reflex not sure..

      Treatments

      Nexium Not Working
      Was treated for acid reflex but Nexium did not help...
      Aciphex Working / Worked
      So far its helping and I love being able to eat 30 minutes after taking it.
    • Open Diabetes Type 2

      I have type two diabetes for some time. Its under control by a pill..

      Treatments

      Avandia Somewhat Helpful
      In the beginning it was fine. Later now it made my sugar levels drop to low..
      Januvia Somewhat Helpful
      I have to eat small meal every two or three hours apart due to and hiatal hernia.
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