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  • About Me

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    rhondahar

    Female, 36
    TX, USA
    Member since August 16, 2007

    • About Me

      35 year old single female with fibro, bipolar, blood disorder. live in the country. no chilren. 4 dogs. live in the moment when you feel good, tomorrow might hurt. love to read, novels, bio's, plath. had a wonderful husband. 3rd time was the charm. i lost my husband to cancer. i am trying now to heal in so many ways. i started drinking after his death and was recently in the hospital for it. i am sober and liking it.i hated to update my profile with this news but it is just true.

      35 year old single female with fibro, bipolar, blood disorder. live in the country. no chilren. 4 dogs. live in the moment when you feel good, tomorrow might hurt. love to read, novels, bio's, plath. had a wonderful husband. 3rd time was the charm. i lost my husband to cancer. i am trying now to heal in so many ways. i started drinking after his death and was recently in the hospital for it. i am sober and liking it.i hated to update my profile with this news but it is just true.

    • Interests

      reading, writting, spendind time with hubby and dogs. just me and the dogs now. studying human behavior.i like to draw.

      reading, writting, spendind time with hubby and dogs. just me and the dogs now. studying human behavior.i

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  • Journal

    • TRYING TO BOUNCE BACK

      Mood November 9, 2008 10:24pm

       

            I HAVE BEEN OFF THE NET FOR SO LONG. IT HAS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR SINCE MY HUSBAND DIED. I BEGAN TO DRINK WHEN HE …

    • BELIEVE

      Mood June 21, 2008 10:53pm

      TODAY WHEN I WOKE UP ,I THINK I AM GOING TO MAKE IT. I DIDN'T THINK I WOULD SMILE AGAIN BUT I DID. REFLECTION , HOPE AND PRAYER, THAT IS ALL I …

    • Journal Entry for November 28, 2007

      Mood November 28, 2007 12:20am

      yerterday on the 26th of Nov. i lost my dear husband of melaoma can cancer. sun is not so important. i miss him so very much already. what will i do?

    • Journal Entry for October 29, 2007

      Mood October 29, 2007 12:39am

      in the morning we go find out the truth of how bad everything id .sory i have'nt written i have been i the hospititoal doigng test. foghting …
    • Journal Entry for October 11, 2007

      Mood October 11, 2007 9:10pm

       

       

      TONIGHT MY HUSBAND CAME HOME FROM THE DOC WITH VERY BAD NEWS, THEY THINK HE MAY HAVE LUNG CANCER. PLANNING ON HAVING A CT SCAN SAT, THEN …

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Fibromyalgia

      34 happily married female living in my old farmhouse (dreamhouse) in the east texas countryside. i have fibro,bipolar,mysterious blood dis-order. just want to talk to friend and release some feelings to someone who understands

      Treatments

      Cyclobenzaprine Working / Worked
      2 daily for 1year 6 months helps some, can tell if i don't take it
      Effexor Working / Worked
      175mg everyday / works pretty well for depression if my bipolar meds. are working
    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      mostly manic before i stopped drinking. now i never know.

      Treatments

      Lamictal Working / Worked
      ataxia side effect
      Seroquel Not Working
      made me starving
      Invega Too Soon to Tell
      wired at first @3mg.
      Zonegran Too Soon to Tell
    • Open Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      i believe since the day i was born into a difunctional family. nature & nurture. they thing i have thought the most about in all my years.

      Treatments

      Effexor Working / Worked
      could go with something stronger
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      yes until my shrink took me off it because i was diagnosed bipolar and wase put on effexor.it was like saying goodbye to a good friend.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      gotta try
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      makes things better, but i can't tell everything
      Seroquel Not Working
      given for sleepin but made me eat everything in the house.
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      husband supports me,but doesn't talk about any of my illness'. i imagine because he can't fix it for me.
      Writing Working / Worked
      absolutely,all my life
    • Open Alcoholism

      clean, cold turkey, sept.06 after drinking 21 everyday of my life. started again oct.07 when my mom moved in and then my husband got cancer and lived 56 days (nov.07) that's when i really got bad, when he died. i took care of him 24/7 while he was sick, denial and anger set in and so did the beer. stopped again sept.08 after pancreatitis and the hospital. so far so good, but it so hard.

      Treatments

      Cold Turkey Working / Worked
      just was getting too sick and having days of blackouts
      Willpower Working / Worked
      cravings are strong somedays, but it's getting to where i don't think about it everyday.
    • Open Anxiety

      get scared company will come,get very scared to drive.body tenses up and i get irritable. i want everything to shut down until i can get control over everything that was really fine in the first place.

      Treatments

      Xanax Working / Worked
      worked at first, now i can't tell when i take them.
    • Open Sexual Abuse

      daddy loved me toooo much since birth,mom's next boyfried got me and i told her. i was the one to move out at 15. at least she did ask me if it was alrirht with me before she maried him. during all this time i was easy, mostly with older men. i'm getting real love from a real man now and from GOD

      Treatments

      Art Working / Worked
      can't hurt
      Leave Working / Worked
      cut all ties except with my sister and her children who live 500 miles and my Aunt Helen who is waiting in heaven for me.i have my huband and you guys and my doc's.this has helped to set me free, most of the time.
      Music Considering
      depends on the music
      Talking Working / Worked
      can't tell everything
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