Painful day today!
March 31, 2008 1:53pm
Today has been kind of bad. I woke up with more on pain on the right side of my body! Also, my therapist was sick and …
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About Me
I am a full time education major, I have been married for 1 year, I struggle with alot of health problems, I love reading, writing, singing, crafts, volunteering, animals, and working with kids
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Today I am taking control of my health problems
March 30, 2008 1:09pm
I am in so much pain because of my IC so I decided to do more research and figure out what I can do on my end to help it. …
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Just Checking In
March 29, 2008 1:22pm
I didnt write a journal entry for the last few days because I was feeling pretty low. I also realized I had to change my …
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I want to pull my hair out!!!!!!
March 26, 2008 3:27pm
Today is not going very good. I am so stressed out and in more pain and just ARGH!!!! I am having problems dealing with …
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Still in pain
March 25, 2008 3:38pm
I am so tired of being in so much pain! I really am trying to change my thinking but when your body feels like its on fire it makes it …
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this condition is very hard to deal with please try to find a specialist that deals in IC. Follow the diet they give you Laura
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hi welcome to the positive chronic pain group, how are you doing today, hopefully ok hope to chat with you soon
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Hi there Thanks for your add, I couldn't figure out how to accept it (blonde!!) so I have added you to my friends. Hope your feeling better from last time, thinking of you... Take care sweetie, Kerry xx
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I’m With You
Just read your post, sending you hugs. Your not alone, but I know it can feel that way sometimes. xxx
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itm is embarrasing,,but youn can deal...it's such a lonley problem,,,but this support group is great,,kisses bella
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Close Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
I have IBS and spastic colon, I have to be on a special diet or I get sick or it causes severe pain.
Treatments
- Acidophilus Somewhat Helpful
- helps with lactose intolerance
- Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
- I can't have chocolate, caffiene, lettuce (salad), regular dairy products, too much red meat, tomato and products with tomatoes,
- Colace Working / Worked
- good when taking pain meds
- High Fiber Diet Too Soon to Tell
- Imodium Working / Worked
- good when I cant stop going to the bathroom
- Miralax Not Working
- caused more pain
- Psyllium Not Working
- caused worse symptoms
Close Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
had IC for five years, when flares get bad I have to wear adult diapers, hurts when I drink things, I also give myself DMSO treatments that help tremendously
Treatments
- Bladder Distention Somewhat Helpful
- I had my first distention last week and it was helpful for a few days
- Bladder Instillation Working / Worked
- These are the only things that help me when I am flaring
- Elmiron Considering
Open Menopause
I had a hysterectomy two years ago at age 25 and am on hormone therapy
Treatments
- Estrogen Patch Working / Worked
Open Depression
I have been struggling with depression for a few years now
Treatments
- Cymbalta Working / Worked
- This med has saved my life!
- Prozac Not Working
- made me very angry and did not help
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- very helpful
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- very helpful
- Writing Working / Worked
- very helpful
Open Anxiety
I have been dealing with anxiety, social anxiety, and panic attacks for about ten years, It is really hard to have my anxiety problems and go to college!
Open Hysterectomy
I have had a total hysterectomy at age 25 because of severe endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome
Treatments
- Estrogen Patch Working / Worked
- Helping alot with the hot flashes
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