Thanks for the good wishes!!
June 29, 2008 1:08am
Thanks for the great wishes Cathy and as they say the best things in life are worth waiting for and also the best thing in life come in time (I know …
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galed7956
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About Me
I am disabled with MS. I have no family left and my passion is the working with my computer and also am interested in health care topics. I am taking hand held driving lessons and after I pass for the new license I will be moving soon and living in low income housing, finding a job, and enjoying the rest of my life with my 14 year old pure bread Tortise Shell Persian.
Interests
Working with computer, meeting new people and keeping in touch with friends, helping people if I can, learning new things, enjoying family that I have left and my baby Tangie my persian cat. I also love getting out in the fresh air and enjoying life.
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I still feel like a 200 year old because I didn't get the proper sleep last night.
June 27, 2008 12:33am
Oh well I guess I thought I would get a little artistic with the journal entry. That face looks like me on a good day. Well I am hurting …
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Now I know why I feel like a 200 year old person when--
June 24, 2008 6:44pm
0Well I know now why I hurt sooo much lately. It's the Fibro which is full blown now!! I can't get a full nights sleep because of …
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Another nice day in the neighborhood!
June 20, 2008 7:14pm
Here is another Rambling message from the psychotic!! I am having a restfull day after having my anual pap test yesterday. I got whiped …
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I'm hurting today!!
June 19, 2008 7:23pm
I listed this entry as "RAMBLING" because that's what I usually do. I think most of the talking and typing that I do is because I …
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I agree with everything you said except the Obama thing. I like him and think he will make a wonderful president. Other than that you are right on.
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Close Chronic Pain
I have cronic pain as a result of Multiple Sclerosis. I have had very severe pain on and off over the years but not I have it and it won't stop. Am using an implanted Morphine Pump and feeling great where that excrutiating pain was.
Treatments
- Cymbalta Working / Worked
- Didn't work
- Flexeril Working / Worked
- No relief
- Heat Working / Worked
- Didn't touch the nerve pain and also caused tremors where applied
- Hydrocodone Working / Worked
- No relief
- Lidoderm Working / Worked
- Didn't touch it.
- Lyrica Working / Worked
- No relief
- Methadone Working / Worked
- Didn't work
- Mobic Working / Worked
- No relief
- Morphine Working / Worked
- I tried everything but Morphine intervinious and an implanted morphine pump now work. It has completly ended the pain and I am functioning like I did before I had it. I think as clearly as a normaly healthy person thinks and can don anything anyone else can do. No side effects except dependence but it is worth feeling no horrible pain.
- Naproxen Working / Worked
- No relief
- Nerve Blocks Working / Worked
- Worked 15 minutes and then totally stopped working. It never really worked totally but it was some relief for 15 minutes
- Neurontin Working / Worked
- Was supposed to help me but never touched the pain.
- Oxycodone Working / Worked
- Didn't come near to any relief.
- Physical Therapy Working / Worked
- Couldn't take it because I was in so much pain. They tried it to some extent but I couldn't take it because I was in so much pain the best thing for me was to lie still with a pillow between my knees. Moving made the pain worse
- TENS Working / Worked
- No relief
- Topamax Working / Worked
- Didn't work
Close Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Type: Seconday Progressive MSHave gone through hell with this disease which started with a flu shot 24 years ago. Almost died 2 times and have had so many other illnesses because of this disease. Am now in secondary progressive stage of disease and need someone to talk to.
Treatments
- Baclofen Working / Worked
- Worked until dosage was too much and it didn't work anymore. No side effects.
- Betaseron Working / Worked
- Starting using when first available and several years after being diagnosed. After over a year it wasn't working for me. Had skin reaction at injection sites.
- Neurontin Working / Worked
- Never helped
- Physical Therapy Working / Worked
- Always helped while in remitting and relapsing. Got me walking again and using my limbs better after treatment for relapse. Also speech therapy always helped. No side effects
- Prednisone Working / Worked
- Used to ease off the Solumedrol treatments. Same results and side effects as solumedrol
- Provigil Working / Worked
- Didn't work for me
- Solumedrol Working / Worked
- Always have to use when having relapse. Most of time gets me back to almost normal. I have had treatments with this medication over the 80 times when in hospital. There are numerous side effects (ie Osteporosis, OA, loss of veins to use for intervenious, Knee Diseases, etc.
- Swimming Working / Worked
- Made it easier to do excercises. Didn't really swim but I did some physical therapy in a pool on several different occassions. No side effects
- Zanaflex Working / Worked
- Never helped me
- Klonopin Working / Worked
- Developed seizure like condition from MS. This medicine took care of that and also helped in leg cramps. No side effects. Started with 1mg 3 times a day and eventually was cut to .05 mg 3 times a day
Open Oral Herpes
I got herpes symplex all through my body in January from a stay in the hospital. Right now I am having a relapse in my mouth since biting my tongue last week. I have a week immune system because of repeated sterodial use and picked it during a hospital stay for possible pneumonia in January.
Open Fibromyalgia
i have had MS for 24 years and found out after 3 years of having this that I have it. No wonder I hurt all over and can't sleep. Here I am with another illness!!
Treatments
- Morphine Working / Worked
- Have an inplanted pump and helping cronic pain from MS in my legs but nowhere else. No side effects except feeling a little better!! Nothing else helps with the pain.
Open Degenerative Disc Disease
I came down twisted on a trampoline and after tearing all my muscles and ligaments out found out I had DDD. I went to a Neurologist for this condition. That was long ago. If their not handling this now maybe a Bone Specialist or Rheumatologist. I know they wouldn't opeate no matter what when I was diagnosed
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