LILBITTYBOO’s Profile

Open Depression Supporters

I have suffered with Depression all of my life, I think it goes back to when I was a young child in graade school but, in the 70's and 80's you never heard of any one suffering from depression.

Treatments

Music Working / Worked

I listen to a love of Country Music whe I am depressed.

Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked

My friends are what get me through the hard days.

Talking Working / Worked

I belong to a Suport Group i go to on tuesday nights and it is helpful.

Open ADHD / ADD

I had one Dr say I an ADD, and I tend to agree but then, I am not sure if it is that or if it is just my learning problems. My friend Mark says that he does not see it becuase once I get on a task I am ok if i don't try to do 2 many other things at the same time. That is what gets me in to trouble

Treatments

Adderall Not Working

Did not work for me, I was up for over 72 hrs. and could not go to work or any thing. this was in 2004. I dont take anything. I use game you have to consintrate on to help me with it.

Music Working / Worked

Still love my country music it keeps me foced on what I am doing

Research Working / Worked

I do like the fact that I can learn a lot bout what is going on in my life, I keep a binder with stuff in it from everything I suffer from.

Open Anxiety

I think this will help me a lot. I look forward to getting th book and start working on it

Treatments

Music Working / Worked

My country music is still wonderful.

Positive Thinking Working / Worked

I do try to have a positive attude and try to support others by telling them good things

Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked

As always good friends are what keep me going.

Trazodone Somewhat Helpful

It worked for a while but then I got to use to it and it quit working for me

Valium Working / Worked

Only time i take it is when I have to go for an MRI. Which I hate because of the noise.

Open Fibromyalgia

I wasw only DXed bout 2 yrs ago, but he said that due to my surgery in 92' it could of been since then and also it could of started earler than that due to the NF.

Treatments

5-HTP Working / Worked

I took it for a while then I moved out of my Mothers home and she tossed it, it was a 30.00 bottle I wanted to scream.

Acupressure Working / Worked

Just pushing on the trigger points works really well for me. as does massage.

Aqua Therapy Working / Worked

I love sitting in a hot tub it just makes me feel really good

Cyclobenzaprine Working / Worked

I take it du. rring the day ande the Soma duing the nite.

Cymbalta Working / Worked

Love my Cymbata it is wonderful I dont see it working for the pain part but it does work

Effexor Working / Worked

I had every side aeffected but thought of killing myself

Open COPD & Emphysema

Treatments

Albuterol Working / Worked

I am a 55 year old man in Arizona and have had asthma since age 12. Five years ago I was diagnosed COPD. Albuterol is the only drug that controls my breathing problems. The new HFA inhalers do not work for me and I am worried as they are the only inhalers available as the "environmentalists" have effectiely banned the older CFC inhalers. I became much worse taking Advair and stopped using it after 6 months.

Atrovent Working / Worked

Foradil Working / Worked

Helped some.

Symbicort Working / Worked

Helps some, still using it. Less side effects than Advair esp no leg cramps.

Open Chronic Pain

I have NF and Fibro and well 24/7 in pain most of the time. The best thing that works for me is my kitten Bitty and friends

Treatments

Cymbalta Working / Worked

love it

Flexeril Working / Worked

does ok for day time, some times

Naproxen Not Working

never worked

Neurontin Not Working

never worked

Physical Therapy Not Working

Just put me in tears and ppl yelling at me to stop crying did not help