Keep a personal wellness journal on DailyStrength to track your health and communicate with friends. http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:53:50 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://dailystrength.org/images/comprofiler/avatar/149632/1213247174.jpg http://dailystrength.org/people/149632 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1084204 Just  a note to keep my friends updated. I amstill feeling lousy,s orry to say. Today I saw my neuro and I was started again on IV solumedrol. So I am stilon oral steroids 80mg Prdisone everyo other day and Florinef 0.1mg the oppisite day. I will be going for at least 2 more days for Iv solumed... Wed, 28 May 2008 18:31:29 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1065247 I am still having such a bad time. They couldnt get any veins on Saturday for my IV. They tried in several locations. OUCH!!! Finally they just sent me home with a prescription for prednisone. So, there goes the solumedrol treatment.... My doctor is going to speak to my neuro and they are going... Tue, 20 May 2008 09:32:05 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1058155 Started another Solumedrol Iv treatmetn yesterday. Had to was feeling erally lousy.  Now I have a lung infection so I had to have a stupid antibiotic shot in my butt! Ouch Then today my veins were completyel uncooperative so they gave me my solumedrol as an injection...guess where? So, whe... Sat, 17 May 2008 00:09:08 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1048741 I had my spinal tap yesterday. It went well. I am not feeling so good today. Nausea and pain on my right side. I haven't been feeling so hot lately. Apparently when they checked my blood yesterday my blood sugar was only 52 and my protein levels were extremely low. No idea why, I have been eatin... Tue, 13 May 2008 10:45:53 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1038981 Scout had her first vet appt. She is very healthy...yippee!!!! She weighs a whole 2 lbs!!! Watch out she's vicious!! She is really good and Hunter gets along with her great! I put up some new pics on my photo page. My daughter is still acting pretty eradically. She changes her mind like the... Thu, 08 May 2008 22:38:39 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1026235 I can't wait to go on vaca!! Even if it's only for a few days! I want to take a break from everything!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We brought our Hope's ashes home and buried them. I bought a nice plaque and we placed it near her grave. My husband was so upset when he c... Sat, 03 May 2008 16:16:36 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/1009768 Today I lost my baby Hope my best friend! She ran out of the house and across the road. The little league was cleaning up the baseball field across the street and she saw all of the kids. She was hit by a car. The jerk never even stopped. My husband ran to get her and we hurried her to the vet immed... Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:06:08 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/993801 I cut my hair, my braid measured 13". I donated it to Locks of Love. It felt really good to do something for myself. I went out alone, I haven't done that in forever. I went to a nice salon and it felt really nice.  I need to do that more often. Not get my haircut. LOL But, do somethin... Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:44:10 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/988994 Bright sunny day! Working hard to stay positive. This can be hard work! LOL  My husband says I have to chill or I'll have a heart attack! I am worrying way to much about my daughter! So, hence the new goals!  I am doing pretty good, stopping myself and breathing and putting on a smile!... Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:07:09 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/986444 Ok so I have to make this quick. The Dribbler is beside me and she is ready to go outside in the sunshine and play with Emem! Uhoh she's making funny grunting noises now....EWWWW The sun is out again it''s a glorious day! What a week we've had! I am loving it! The snow should be... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:48:33 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/980303 The snow is melting away, the sun is shining and warmer weather is here, SPRING!!! It is still really cold at night and the other day we had a really strange storm of sleet/snow/hail, it came and went just as fast, sure sign of spring!  Our squirrels and birds are hitting the feeders in the bac... Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:30:17 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/968649 I am preparing to send off my taxes! Finally, can you believe it, I owe the federal just $50 less what I will be getting back from the state...go figure!! Oh well at least I don't owe more! Now, I just have to pray we don't get audited. It seems as though everyone is getting audited that is ... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:50:02 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/941830 I have been buried alive in my taxes. In case anyone is wondering where I am I am hoping that the avalanche of paperwork the IRS has me buried in will soon be gone. Well, I guess it has to be since the deadline is April 15! haha Jake's are done, working on our's then I just have the bus... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:24:25 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/928410 My mother always said if you dont' have something nice to say dont' say anything at all. So, I havent' had much to sa;y lately!  I am so stressed out!! STRESSED TO THE POINT WHERE YOU JSUT CAN'T RELAX!!!! Where the quivers inside are in overdrive and noone even knows it. Where y... Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:21:13 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/898452 Ashley is feeling better. She makes me nervous. She has been having seizures and she won't stop driving....drives me crazy. I worry about her and the baby!!!!! Makes me mad!!! But, she is an adult and I have spoken my peace, what more can one do?  So, David finally finished the job up at th... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:25:08 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/890072 Well, the sun is shining, my house is clean, and the baby has been fed and is down for her morning nap! Ashley has been up fed the baby and she is laying down while the baby sleeps. She was looking really pale this morning. I am worried about her. But, I didn't let on. I just let her do her thin... Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:44:16 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/889097 Ashley is not feeling good tonight, she feels really bad. This whole cancer thing really sucks! It had to be said! I just pray that she feels better in the morning. It's such a horrible feeling to watch her get so sick and not be able to do anything to help her. I am her Mom, I am supposed to ma... Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:48:23 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/887547 How disappointing...Ashley was cut from tryouts, she didn't make the team. She was cut very late in the day on Saturday. The sad thing is that her wig fell off and the coach told her that she couldn't risk it coming off during a game....that just plain sucks! It's wrong, but what... Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:36:53 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/869364 So, I am getting bummed out with my neuro's office. They never called me back, which means I didn't get my appt this morning. Which in turn, means I still don't have my test results or my treatment discussion!!!! Will this never ending viscious cycle ever end!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I really thoug... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:25:33 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/149632/journal/868815 Can't sleep and know one is online....what's up with that??? LOL Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:23:02 +0100