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    About Me

    I'm 29. Working as a paramedic in the ER, and also a fulltime nursing student, halfway through. I'm getting married to a wonderful man in January.

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    • frustrated

      Mood May 14, 2008 11:56pm

      I'm very frustrated.  I was diagnosed with multiple bilateral pulmonary embolisms in October 2007.  I was 29 years old, …

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      I ALSO HAVE DIABETES 2 I HOPE YOU ALL THE BEST

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    • Close Pulmonary Embolism

      Diagnosed with multiple bilateral Pulmonary Embolisms in 10/07. Had TPA, heparin and Coumadin. Never stopped coumadin therapy, dianosed with more multiple bilateral PE's in April 08.

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      Heparin Working / Worked
      Worked while in hospital, received IV along with oral coumadin.
      Lovenox Not Working
      Took along with oral coumadin. Developed large bruised areas, INR intially went down. 2.1, one week later 1.8, one week later 1.9 without diet or other changes. Developed allergic reaction to the Lovenox
      Coumadin Working / Worked
      Thought it was working although six months after initial diagnosis INR was not within therapeutic ranges and developed more PEs
    • Close Diabetes Type 1

      Diagnosed with IDDM July 1991, highly insulin resistent and have been. Tried several different treatments regiments

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      Insulin Pump Working / Worked
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