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Sandrakg
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ALL MY FRIENDS ON HERE AS OF OCT 1ST Iwill have insurance and can have my physical
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About Me
im a house wife make crafts married 34 years but Fibromyalgia has stopped me from pouring molds. lost both my parents after year 2000 . Miss them for advice My hubby injured his back in 1998 and had surgery in 2002 its still bad . his disc are blown and he has degenerative bone. I never got a liscence to drive so i dont drive and never had to work in the world besides my craft shows so my problem helping out with debts is another cross to bear.
Interests
making crafts gardening doing outside things camping fishing etc and loving my pets I do wood cutouts hand drawn and painted , ceramics and porcelain dolls from scratch I have 2 kilns I did craft shows for over 20 years.
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August 7, 2008 12:49am
Im getting some time alone during the day . My son left to Las Vegas for a meeting till next week . In a way its lonely when hes not here but at …
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Where are you? I am wondering how you went with your physical and what they diagnosed and the treatments they want you to have. Hope to hear from you soon. Love and hugs, Marg
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How did it go? Dying to hear what they said about you and your physical problems and how they think they can help you now. Hope to hear all about it soon. Love and hugs, Marg
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Today is Oct. 1st and now you have insurance - praise the lord for you... I am really happy for you.. Hugs
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Fantastic news. You have been waiting so long. I do hope that finally you can get something done t help you........... I am so happy for you this should be a time for celebration. Way to go, my friend, this is great. Love and hugs, Marg
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Just stopping by to say hi - hope you're ok!! I am alittle slow with my arm, after surgery it is still not working 100%, but hey its only been 1 week yesterday.. I need to learn patience.. (((((((HUGS)))))))
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Close Fibromyalgia
I had this shocking feeling down my legs tonight almost like restless legs any way i couldnt get comfortable to sleep because i ache all over so im awake now looking for info and support about fibro
Treatments
- Cyclobenzaprine Working / Worked
- it was working till i lost my insurance and needed a physical so i tried staying off med but got bad again i was back on them for several months but it didnt help as well second time now i need a physical again and insurance wont cover it and chargeing me extra for diagnosis of fibro but dr wont give me med again till i get checked out
Close Depression
Type: Post Partum DepressionIm going though so much right now i cant begin to tell you all but im not on any meds and all i do is pray god will help me my hubbys unemployed the bills are behind we dont own our home im 53 and been married 33 years and we dont have affection or a relationship any more i feel im here to just be my families maid i think i have fibromyalsia and going through meanapause so im very down right now cant seem to find the light at end of the tunnel
Treatments
Open Migraine Headaches
IVE HAD MIGRAINES SINCE I WAS 19 WHEN I GOT ON BIRTH CONTROL DRS SAID IT WASNT THE PILL BUT I BELIEVE IT WAS BECAUSE ONCE I GOT OFF THEM AND GOT PRENGNANT THEY WERE GONE FOR YEARS UNTIL MY TWO KIDS WERE GROWING UP THEY STARTED AGAIN ONLY SEVERAL TIMES I HAD TO GO TO EMERCENCY FOR THEM NOW I BLAME THE FEW I GET ON TENTION AND STRESS AND SEROTONIN LEVELS PROZAC IS NOT FOR JUST DEPRESSION IF YOU SEARCH PROZAC STOPS OR PREVENTS MIGRAINES IT WORKED FOR ME
Treatments
- Amerge Not Working
- TRIED AMERGE INHALERS INJECTIONS AND PILLS NONE HELPED I ENDED UP SLEEPING IT OFF WITH SLEEPING PILL
- Imitrex Somewhat Helpful
- DIED DOWN PAIN A LITTLE BUT NEVER COMPLETELY
- Heat Working / Worked
- I HAVE PACK THAT GOES IN MICROWAVE IT HELPS ON HEAD TEMPLES OR OVER EYES OR AROUND NECK IN A DARK ROOM AND CLOSING EYES AND MEDITATION THINKING OF PLEASANT THOUGHTS SOMETIMES WASHING HAIR UNDER SHOWER HOT THEN WRAPPING HAIR IN TOWEL AND USEING HEAT PACK AND LEAVING HEAD WET TILL YOU FEEL BETTER
Open Varicose Veins
I have had super facial plebitis since in my 20s after babies were born has been in left leg below the knee , started out just a small bruise circle that felt burning hot like a match was held next to my leg when i had a tubaligation done when my baby was 2 years old I had 4 veins stripped . that worked for a few years but then one christmas i was climbing my attic ladder and i bruiced a spot and had terrible pain throbbing pain in leg dr said i needed a doppler scan to see where veins clogged up so I had a scan and was below kneei was put on no caffiene or alcolhol and warm cloths and off my feet a month it worked
Treatments
- Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
- never needed blood thinners but thats what dr said if they got worse luckily mine are not deep but i have many more now and they itch and get warm and look ugly bluei have fibromyalsia and i think it makes them worse
- Heat Working / Worked
- dr said stay on feet only 15 minutes at a time then elavate it works as long as there not deep thrombosis
Open Mortgages & Foreclosures
I have filed bankruptsy in 2002 and trying to keep house we had 2 morgage loans so the bank wont refinance or no other bank will give a second chance loan we keep getting 4 pymts behind and forclosure notices
Open Prescription Drug Abuse
my hubby has back injury and has to live on pain meds to work or we would lose our home and everything he injured at work and workers comp wont do second surgery or pay disability so he has to take more vicodins to work than he should be
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