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    • 9/3/08 update

      Mood September 3, 2008 4:06pm

      Wow, .. have certainly neglected this journal. Update long overdue.  I closed on the house on July 1 and have been "moved in" …

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    • thought I lost a friend

      Mood June 10, 2008 8:19pm

      thought she checked out,... but survived.  I am very happy about it.
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      Mood June 5, 2008 9:24pm

      I am a Viet Nam veteran, ... 62 years old, single, with no children. Everything was fine until the beginning of this year.  I lived in a 3 BR …

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      From spiritlost1 Today

      thanks back at you , i needed one too, hugs and a grin

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      From deleigh Today

      What a big name for such a small dog! lol I hope the meetings help you open up and get some things off your chest. Thinking of you friend Deb

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      From deleigh Today

      Just stopping by to say Hi. Glad to hear you are settled in. And hows the puppy? Whats his name? lol Glad to see you have enrolled in a ptsd group. And yes, the puppy will help you meet new people. Wishing you the best. Deb

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    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      Diagnosed PTSD by Veteran's Hospital. Not sure I agree. Spend 5 years taking care of my Mother after Father died and she had major heart surgery (within a month). She died from a car accident on Jan6-08. Obliterated the remainder of family. I now roam in a too-small rv trailer with a 15 mo Dachshund puppy. I'm goin down fast.

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      Celexa Working / Worked
      lowered anger, simple things were no longer BIG deals. Reduced sexual sensitivity and drive.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Beats negative thinking
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      lowered anger, simple things were no longer BIG deals. Reduced sexual sensitivity and drive. Suspected stomach irritation.
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      62 YO, Viet Nam vet (draftee, 1966). In the TX VA care system since 2003. 60% service connected disability, collect 100%. Primarily PTSD. Thank you all vets, ... just thank you.

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    • Open Migraine Headaches

      "seasonal?" migraines for decades. In the fall and in the spring. Weather changes from hot/cold wet/dry and vice versa. Right side only. 9.999 on the pain scale. Been to ER several times. Hit while lying down. Suspected sinus complication but CT and MRI show nothing. Tried flonase, and other medications. Nothing worked, suffered for decades.

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      Aspirin Not Working
      did not help at all.
      Excedrin Working / Worked
      did not put a dent in it
      Fioricet Not Working
      no help
      Fiorinol Not Working
      did not put a dent in it.
      Naproxen Not Working
      did not put a dent in it.
      Tylenol Not Working
      did not help at the time.
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