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June 21, 2008 7:50pm
we'll I'm doing ok. I'm a lot stronger and a lot healthier. I have a few concerns about my health. But i'm …
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cschadee
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About Me
my name is christina, I'm 32 yr. with congenital heart deffect. I'm seperated going through divorce, and currently in a relationship. I love to write read, and sing, and play on pogo.
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Journal Entry for April 1, 2008
April 1, 2008 8:30pm
we'll sense my surgery i'm feeling a lot better. I seem to have more energy. But i am still having my bad days. today was just an …
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Journal Entry for March 26, 2008
March 26, 2008 5:06pm
hello all,
well today is just an ok day. Once again I feel alone. My boyfriend broke up with me, right after I got back from the …
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Surgery update
March 11, 2008 12:52am
I just got back from the hospital. I doing ok after spending two weeks in there. I was only supose to go in there for …
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Close Coronary Heart Disease
I just found out six months ago that I have cardiomypathy and congential heart failure. I have a enlarged heart, and it's pressin up against my lungs, creating pain and shortness of breath. I also have a leaky heart valve that the doctors won't treat surgically. I'm currently not working and having a hard time dealing with this. I have other related medical problems from this, Diabeties, and depression to name a few.
Treatments
- Plavix Somewhat Helpful
- it somewhat helps but not by much. I still have heart problems, and chest painds.
Close Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) Depressioni'm 32 and currently diagnosed with depression anxiety and insomnia. It's all due to my diabeties, and my heart deffect. I have a hard life and a hard 2 yrs. I could use all the support i can get.
Treatments
- Lexapro Working / Worked
- this has helped me a great deal, i don't feel as depressed and helpless as i use to.
- Positive Thinking Working / Worked
- it's hard to do but it does work. think of ten thing that are good in your life.
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- family and friends around you are important. The more they support and understand you the better they can be there for you.
- Trazodone Working / Worked
- this has helped me with my anxiety and my insomnia.
- Writing Working / Worked
- it doesn't work if i feel i can't talk to anyone about it.
Open Diabetes Type 2
been diabetic since i was 21 my sugar isn't controlled and now i have problems with it. I couldn't take pills I tried but they made me sick, so now i'm taking insulin which seem to be hard
Treatments
- Humalog Working / Worked
- it's working but putting on the weight
- Insulin (Regular and NPH) Working / Worked
- puting on weight
Open Stress Management
i have had stress all my life, and just when i think things get better they get worse. I'm supose to be on a stress free life and stress is an everyday part of it. I can't go a day without stressing and it's put a strain on my heart. Now my heart is weak and i need surgery. Any ideas as to what to do?
Treatments
- Music Working / Worked
- helps me get out feelings when i sing
- Physical Exercise Working / Worked
- walking helps release energy i usually feel better.
Open Breakups & Divorce
was married for 8 yrs and husband walked out on me. Just got out of bad relationship. I a good thing and now i'm better for it.
Treatments
- Forgiveness Working / Worked
- helps but you can get hurt again if the person continues to do same thing.
- Leave Working / Worked
- sometimes leaving is the only thing you might realize what you want or the might realize what there leaving.
- Music Working / Worked
- i love to sing so this helps.
- Pets Working / Worked
- i feel better with animals helps me feel like i have someone to take care of.
- Reading Working / Worked
- i love reading, i can escape my life for a little while.
- Talking Working / Worked
- talking always helps.
Open Abstinence & Celibacy
i have decided not to give into sex with anyone. I have found that a lot of guys have tried to use sex on me and then leave. They don't want a relationship. so I no longer am sexually active until i find someone that can love me.
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