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July 19, 2008 11:54am
I'm doing okay. Today's a bit rough. I'm hoping the tennis shoes will make a difference in the hours I put in at the internship …
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KAnne1989
is feeling Bad
Thinking, debating, contemplating. Whatever you wanna call it.
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About Me
I have been formally diagnosed with FMS, TMJ, GAD, depression, OCD, TTM, RLS, chronic dry eye, and some other conditions are suspected but cannot be medically proven as of yet (including SLE). I am 18 years old and am currently enrolled in Medical Assisting school.
Interests
Reading, movies, mentoring online to teen help sites, NAPPING :D
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KAnne1989 commented on UNDEF photo/video 9:35pm
Oh my goodness. This makes me realize HOW MUCH I need to lose weight. :-/ i'm jealous.…
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KAnne1989 gave lindseyann1014 a Hug 9:15pm
The chat window's open. Now it's YOUR turn to answer! :-p…
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KAnne1989 gave lindseyann1014 a Hug 9:10pm
It's taking me a few minutes to upload the chat room to talk with you. Gimme just a second. :)…
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KAnne1989 gave lindseyann1014 a Hug 9:05pm
Your hug didn't show up! Silly computers. I hope this finds you well, and that your Marine is doing well.…
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Stop being so hard on yourself you look fine.. Gosh! ;)
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Hey... I tried to chat with ya on here.. but you didn't accept the invite - Dork! Invite me.. haha!
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hey, I hope that whatever it is that you are contemplating/debating goes well, and that you are able to make a good decision that you remain happy with.
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Support Groups
Close Fibromyalgia
I have always battled with the muscular difficulties and was able to be diagnosed during a flare-up in March of 2007.
Treatments
- Acupuncture Not Working
- Didn't do much of anything besides a learning experience.
- Aqua Therapy Working / Worked
- Thank God for hot tubs is all I can say.
- Cyclobenzaprine Not Working
- ..anymore. Used to help some, but I might as well be taking tylenol.
- Heat Somewhat Helpful
- Lyrica Somewhat Helpful
- It helped me somewhat but the dizziness was so bad, I had to be taken off it.
- Prednisone Somewhat Helpful
- I was just put on a trial basis for this to see if it would help my joint issues and my muscle pain.
- Ultram Not Working
- It helps somewhat despite the sleepiness. But it wears off quickly.
- Zanaflex Too Soon to Tell
- Just got the scrips.
Close Anxiety
Treatments
- Lexapro Working / Worked
- Have been on this for nearly 2 years and has worked out the best of my meds so far
- Zoloft Not Working
- Bad experiences, caused hallucinations, etc
- Trazodone Not Working
- Horrible night terrors, saw imaginary people, wired and terrified all the time, given to me for insomnia due to the anxiety
Open Migraine Headaches
These migraines, cluster migraines, run in my family. My grandmother and mother has them and I, also, suffer from them.
Treatments
Open TMJ
caused difficulty eating, migraines, and extreme pain. discovered nearly 2 years ago.
Treatments
- Mouthguard Working / Worked
- It has mainly worked though still causes stiffness and soreness.
Open Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
I was diagnosed with OCD two years ago after going into therapy for depression and anxiety issues.
Treatments
Open Restless Legs Syndrome
I have suffered from RLS related issues for two-three years now. I have problems with my legs and arms all during the day as well as night.
Treatments
Open Diets & Weight Maintenance
I used to be an anorexic. Since developing health issues in Jan '07, I have gained weight until I now have a 32.4 bmi and am 180 pds at 5'3"....
Open Chronic Pain
I have been diagnosed with FMS since March of 07. I have been suffering from it since late 06, so I got lucky in that respect. I am 18 years of age, and find this disease to be oh-so much of a struggle.
Treatments
- Acupressure Not Working
- It didn't work for me at all though the experience was fulfilling.
- Chiropractic Adjustment Somewhat Helpful
- It helped that day, but the next morning I was in such pain that it was not worth it.
- Flexeril Somewhat Helpful
- It helps me some, but I become so tolerant to meds so easily.
- Heat Working / Worked
- Heat is my best friend with muscle pains.
- Lyrica Not Working
- I had such horrible veritgo that I had to be taken off.
- Meditation Somewhat Helpful
- Helps somewhat during worse times when the bed is an all day location.
Open Lupus
Suspected for quite some time now, but unable to be proved through blood tests yet.
Treatments
- Medrol Not Working
- Didn't do a think for me.
- Plaquenil Somewhat Helpful
- Prednisone Not Working
- Toradol Not Working
Open Family & Friends of Cancer Patients
My father has had alveolar soft part sarcoma for 10 years now. He's had 8 surgeries in that time, 6 on his lungs. My papa has colon cancer and has been through chemo and radiation as well as surgeries. A friend of mine died from cancer at the age of 17 in high school.
Open Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
In testing for IC.
Open Families & Friends Affected By Suicide
I have lost 4 friends to suicide, two in the past year's time.
Treatments
- Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
- Writing Somewhat Helpful
Open Miscarriage
In November of 2007, I had a miscarriage and lost my child. I later found out it was probably due to Antiphospholipid Syndrome. I continue to grieve for my baby every single day..and what could have been.
Treatments
- Psychotherapy Considering
Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
IBS and lymphoid hyperplasia, as well as internal hemorrhoids
Treatments
- Miralax Somewhat Helpful
Open Military Families
My boyfriend is joining the USMC. I'm absolutely terrified.
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