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    About Me

    I'm Dana, My husband is Joe. He is 25 and currently deployed with the Army to Iraq. He first left in May then returned in July due to a heat stroke. He got to stay home three months, and just recently redeployed to finsh out this term.We have been trying to concieve for awhile now. But have recently decided to wait a few more years. I have five tattoos and I love everyone of them! And I also have 13 piercings. Nine are in my ears, my belly button, my tongue, and I have snake bites!! I love them!

    Interests

    I love vampire books! And music is my favorite!

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  • Journal

    • Lost 15pds Already

      Mood March 12, 2008 12:00am

      I have lost 15 pounds. I have 17 more to go. Yay! Getting Close!
    • Journal Entry for December 23, 2007

      Mood December 23, 2007 11:34am

      I haven't written in awhile. I just get caught up in life and forget about it. Well things are about as good as they can be here. I get to talk …

    • Journal Entry for November 12, 2007

      Mood November 12, 2007 11:07pm

      Blah! I've been talking to Joe pretty much everyday. It's great, but nothing like him being home. I have been in this funk since he left. I …
    • Journal Entry for November 1, 2007

      Mood November 1, 2007 11:26pm

      I'm having a very blah night. I talked to Joe today and he is almost with his guys again. I should be happy that I got to talk to him, but …

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      From armywife07 April 10

      Dana, i just wanted to thank you for everything you have done for me, jeremy and landon. you have been such a great friend to us and i wanted to let you know that your friendship means so much to me. i love you girl!

    • Hug

      From armywife07 March 14

      Hey Girl! we miss you too. i know we didn't get to spend much time together but when we come back down i'm gonna stay longer that way we can actually hang out! hope you're doing ok! tell Joe that we said Hey! we love you guys!

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      From armywife07 January 20

      Hey Girl! just wanted to let you know that i was thinking about ya! call me sometime.

    • Flower

      From armywife07 December 26, 2007

      love ya girl. i'm gonna call you after lunch time today. i miss you, hope everything is ok

    • From armywife07 December 24, 2007

      i'm sorry i haven't got in touch with you. the clothes were so cute i'll gonna send you some pictures next week. love ya.

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Military Families

      My name is Dana.My husband Joe has been deployed since May 07. We have been married for over a year and a half. And I am looking for people dealing with the same issues. We have no children. But we have a miniature pinscher.His name is Dodge. He is 10mths. old.

      Treatments

      Crying Too Soon to Tell
      Prayer Working / Worked
      Talking Working / Worked
    • Close Depression

      I only suffer grom this when the hubbys gone, that should tell me something.

      Treatments

      Effexor Working / Worked
      This works VERY well for me. And I can tell when I forgot to take it the night before.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      This helped when Joe left the first time in May.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Worked in the past. I quit taking it when I met Joe, my depression was cured. He is what I needed. I was fine until he deployed.
    • Open War & Terrorism

      Let's not even get me started on how I feel about this! Let's just say I'm ready for the next presidental election.

      Treatments

      Prayer Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Healthy Relationships

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    • Open Fitness Goals
      Type: Be the best you can be

      I want to lose the weight I have gained since getting married a year ago. I have lost 15 pds. so far only 17 more to go!!

      Treatments

      Elliptical Trainer Working / Worked
      Running Working / Worked
      Weight Training Working / Worked
      I Love Weight Training!!
    • Open War in Iraq

      The same as above, let's not get me started.

      Treatments

      Prayer Working / Worked
      I Pray for Joe everynight. And also I Pray that all of our servicemembers make it home safe. Til' they all come home.
    • Open Insomnia

      I have had insomnia for a long time. But it has gotten quite out of control since my husband left. I am now finally getting back to a regular schedule with my days.

      Treatments

      Rozerem Not Working
      Hated This Medicine
    • Open Anxiety

      I constantly worry about something happening to my husband....

      Treatments

      Klonopin Working / Worked
      It worked at calming me dow. But I didn't continue to take it. I really hated the "high" feeling it gave me.
    • Open Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

      I pick at my face all the time. When it starts to heal, I pick again and the process starts all over. It has gotten worse over the past year and a half. And progressively worse since my husband deployed. I'm not sure if it's just a nervous habit or boredom.

    • Open Hyperhidrosis

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