TREATMENTS...
June 2, 2008 3:52pm
Today, I went to get one of my treatments. Then I came home took a nap and went out to lunch with my Aunt Sally! I had a soup and a half sandwich …
CaseyDesiree’s Profile
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CaseyDesiree
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About Me
Hi my name is Casey. I have Depression, Anxiety and Stress Disorder. I also have, ADD, OCD, and Tourette Syndrome. Also, Scholeosis and Kyphosis. I had back surgery in 2000 and got 2 Harrington rods put in my back. So yeah.... I have a lot of problems! lol.
Interests
Art, photography, painting, drawing, pottery, knitting, sewing, etc. karaoke, movies, beach, sunsets, food, restaurants, computer and internet, cooking and baking, bubble baths, chocolate, ice cream, summer, swimming, cell phones, friends and family, and so on.
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Weight...
May 30, 2008 4:10pm
I now weigh in at: 255lbs.!
I have since talking to u last lost 20 more pounds!!! :)
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Journal Entry for January 9, 2008
January 9, 2008 1:40pm
This week has been very busy and stressful, but I am making through it! Mon. didn't do much, the Tues. when to my Physciatrist. Then went to the …
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Journal Entry for January 9, 2008
January 9, 2008 1:40pm
This week has been very busy and stressful, but I am making through it! Mon. didn't do much, the Tues. when to my Physciatrist. Then went to the …
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Support Groups
Close Scoliosis
I have had scholosis at the age of 13 and on.
Treatments
- Brace Somewhat Helpful
- I had to wear it everyday and night! I hated this brace! I was in middle school when I started wearing this and you can imagine the humiliation it put on me.
- Prayer Working / Worked
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- Physical Exercise Working / Worked
- I just joined the gym within the last year or two. It has helped me to get in shape and stay positive attitude!
Open Obesity
Treatments
- Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
- Avoiding carbs and dairy! very hard for me b/c I love both of them!
- Gastric Bypass Surgery Considering
- I really wanna get this surgery done on my stomach. So I can look forward to life better by losing the pounds more.
- Physical Exercise Somewhat Helpful
- I have been on every diet and exercise plan you can name, and I still can't seem to loose the weight!
- Prayer Working / Worked
Open Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) DepressionI have always suffered from Depression and Anxiety!
Treatments
- Effexor Working / Worked
- Also, working for me! I am now talking this medication. It really helps with the depression! :)
- Lexapro Working / Worked
- This seems to be the only medicine that works for me!
- Meditation Working / Worked
- listen to meditation cds, breathing exercises.
- Positive Thinking Somewhat Helpful
- It can help, right?
- Prayer Working / Worked
- Praying always helps for me!
- Seroquel Working / Worked
- Love this medication! Works for a good nights sleeep!
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- Electroconvulsive therapy Working / Worked
- Been having treatments for a month now!
- Talking Working / Worked
- Also known as Talk Threpy!
Open Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Treatments
- Lexapro Working / Worked
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
Open Anxiety
I have suffered from Anxiety all of my 26 years of living!
Treatments
- Acupuncture Working / Worked
- I've tried this method of relaxation as well as massage, and I just loved it! I mean yeah its weird to be stuck with needles but it does work!
- Klonopin Working / Worked
- Klonopin is another word for Clonazapam- which I take now.
- Lexapro Not Working
- Took it. Didn't work.
- Prayer Working / Worked
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- Electroconvulsive therapy Working / Worked
- Seroquel Working / Worked
- This med helps me get a good nights sleep! And no more nightmares!!!
Open ADHD / ADD
I have had ADD since I was 5!
Treatments
- Strattera Working / Worked
- This med works very good for my concentration and helping me get good grades in college and so on.
Open Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorders
I have also had TS since I was 5, when they diagnosed me for that and ADD and OCD all go with Tourettes.
Open Diabetes Type 2
I was pre-diabetic, but just recently found out that I have Type 2 Diabetes! I have to test my blood sugar everday- before breakfast and before supper!
Treatments
- Eating Healthier Foods Working / Worked
- Since September I decided that I needed to change my eating habits! Since then I am eating healthier meals, not going to fast food places, and not eating out as much or eating double meals- usually supper!
- Metformin Too Soon to Tell
- Have been on it in the past and just started on it again!
- Physical Exercise Working / Worked
- As I said above that I am eating better and I have been working out @ the gym and taking a dancing class called Zumba=Latin Dancing!
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