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  • About Me

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    reerose

    Female, 51
    USA
    Member since August 15, 2007

    • About Me

      i'm a chronic migrainer who's tried a zillion types of treatments without real relief. i've fought depression since childhood. i was a legal secty for 20 yrs til daily migraines took their toll. i miss friendships that faded due to migraines impact on my life. never married, no siblings, or kids. except my dog.

      i'm a chronic migrainer who's tried a zillion types of treatments without real relief. i've fought depression since childhood. i was a legal secty for 20 yrs til daily migraines took their toll. i miss friendships that faded due to migraines impact on my life. never married, no siblings, or kids. except my dog.

    • Interests

      my dog. trivia(i watch tv 2 much). Star Trek. gemstones/making jewelry & turning it into a home business/career. (which isn't going to happen [added 5/23/08])

      my dog. trivia(i watch tv 2 much). Star Trek. gemstones/making jewelry & turning it into a home business/career.

  • Journal

    • when?

      Mood April 17, 2009 5:28pm

      when am i going to feel better for more than a few days?  i thought 10 mos of being in bed was over.  i can barely take care of minimal …
    • Journal Entry for June 4, 2008

      Mood June 4, 2008 8:49pm

      after i let myself type out how and why i lost friends, it was theraputic (usually i have to close my mind to the friends & money hurt or …

    • Journal Entry for June 3, 2008

      Mood June 3, 2008 8:00pm

      last nite was great.  my neighbor/friend visited and we watched tv, well we talked & laughed so much i don't know what was on tv.  …

    • Journal Entry for May 25, 2008

      Mood May 25, 2008 12:00am

      night's highlight - Crue's Carnival of Sins is on vh1.  i'm listening to Home Sweet Home.  i miss the 80's, life, i miss …

    • Journal Entry for May 21, 2008

      Mood May 21, 2008 2:09am

      i havent written in so long.  things are still bad but worse and i don't even know if i'll have a place to live soon

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    • Flower

      From rennikc October 23

      Unrest of spirit is a mark of life; one problem after another presents itself and in the solving of them we can find our greatest pleasure.
      Kal Menninger

    • Miss You

      From sunshine123 September 29

      Hi Long time no here hope u are O.K let me know u are...................

    • Hug

      From sunshine123 August 20

      Hi Maria, Havent heard from you, Hope you are doing O.K? Just checking in, (((((Big Hugs))))))))))))))))

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From sunshine123 May 24

      Hi Maria, Thinking of you, and wishing you a great Holiday,hope it will be nice,been rainy here but we need it Take Care,Randi:)

    • Rainbow

      From mgs1 May 13

      Hope today is better for you.

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Migraine Headaches

      daily migraines began 1/95. tried countless* preventives/abortives (*found my chrono list - 49 diff rx meds) but still no answer to cause/"cure". had to go on disabil. from job i loved; fiance left me - to carry our 2 yr house lease myself. have nada social life because of migraines. severity lessened for awhile, but returned. have good & low grade pain days but they are few.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Not Working
      just didn't help
      Amerge Not Working
      tried years ago; didn't help
      Aspirin Not Working
      doesn't help
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Not Working
      went through this forever; never found the trigger
      Compazine Working / Worked
      definitely helps the nausea
      Excedrin Not Working
      Fioricet Somewhat Helpful
      Fiorinol Somewhat Helpful
      Imitrex Not Working
      Inderal Not Working
      Maxalt Not Working
      Naproxen Somewhat Helpful
      Tylenol Not Working
    • Close Depression

      lifelong depression. i got thru it. haven't treated for yrs. i could understand & cope. 8/21/07-backsliding bad must address this & find new resources. no rx coverage, & searching for a therapist/dr. -who actually gives a crap about people- overwhelms me.

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