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my sons GF being tested....

I am concerned and worried.... I have known a few people who have struggled with depression, and af ew who were manic or bi-polar I am concerned that my son is seriously intersted ina gal whio is in...

7/21/2009 1:48 AM

Bipolar Disorder

Adrenal Fatigue question regarding food

RE" FOods we eat some times I get taht way also... after eating certain foods I used to feel like crashing.... sleeping... or get head aches Adrenal fatigue is also linked to diabetes.. and...

11/21/2008 11:19 PM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Adrenal Fatigue question regarding food

I have just read a great book where Adrenal Fatigue is talked about.... 1. What causes adrenal fatigue? Adrenal fatigue occurs when our adrenal glands, which produce the hormones cortisol, DHEA and...

11/21/2008 11:13 PM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

New diagnosis - CANCER - Primary peritoneal carcinoma Uterine papillary serous carcinoma

Hi evryone,. I havent been on site for some time... I had surgery 3 weeks ago a radical Hysterectomy... where they found something " Dr/s didnt even know what it was at first..." its a rae form of...

11/21/2008 11:06 PM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

if you really think about it, what is IBS?

Hi JR To quote you ...." im confused.. i mean all the doctors i go to give me medicine for pain, and i realize that my stomache is very sensitive, but is that what IBS is? i dont understand how...

7/20/2008 3:01 PM

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

One of our own is needing prayers

Curley you and yours are held up in prayer,.. May Strength be YOURS this day, and Peace guard your heart & mind. with loving thoughts, Shelter ((hug))...

7/20/2008 10:44 AM

Doctor says facet injections may help?

I had injection , just 1 thus far into SI joint was not guaranteed relief, was told it was called a NERVE BLOCK which means pain is blocked; and I would be able to function better I had a severe...

7/20/2008 10:37 AM

Rheumatoid Arthritis

need some cfs buddies

After reading everyones posts and we seem to all be " facing the same daily issues" one mentioned us all in the same boat i think we maybe are little boats all sailing on the same CF sea or harbor...

7/18/2008 11:33 PM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

New Here- Looking for some friends that can relate

GOOD Morning just thought I'd see how you are doing, Detoxing- Something called first cleanse -0 works for people, but I tried it & my own body VIOLENTLY opposed.... I could not put up with that kind...

7/18/2008 12:04 PM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

New Here- Looking for some friends that can relate

ps: I also have Sjrogrens Syndrome, Asthema, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Pain, Head aches, Migraines, Gastro Intestinal Problems , Esophegial Spasms; Fibro Myalgia , Kidney Stones, & CP (SI joint, low...

7/17/2008 11:25 AM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

New Here- Looking for some friends that can relate

hi krista ** WELCOME ** I hope you find the answers you are looking for, iIm not a Doctor, Im just another soul journer, on this path of life I can share my own personal experience with you; as a...

7/17/2008 11:19 AM

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

lymph node pain

Hey rosie I like that we cant control the waves.... but we CAN learn to surf!! i feel even more "bloater"/ mmm maybe inflamed is the proper word some edema the pain i am having I guess I do want...

7/17/2008 12:04 AM

Hemiplegic Migraine

oh I an so Relate The migraines I get, sometimes the left side of my body goes NUMB// I get so confused... and often loose my speech.. and vision Yesterday I had another Migraine; but it didnt start...

7/15/2008 9:53 AM

Migraine Headache

lymph node pain

I have Sjrogrens, and only know so far waht I have experienced & lived with as for symtomology Recently however I am having problems.. and a sense of pressure...// discomfort & some actual pain in...

7/15/2008 9:44 AM

amitriptiline question

I take Daily Amitriptyline, and have off and on for a few years... I am presently back on it, as far as I know i think being in the sun... is prob not a good idea if they are warning us about it.....

7/12/2008 12:17 AM

IMPENDING DOOM THIS WEEKEND

WOW Imagine that - you got TREATMENT **Faints** :D ..................NOW I have battled a Migraine coming on all day today- we've had a heat wave here & YES Im trying to drink water.. and more water...

7/8/2008 10:56 PM

Housework and Pain, what do you do?

well my friends you speak to a CONCERN that is close to my heart; my pile of undone things... the etc.. & etc... Sometimes I take one room,.. and tidy it... knowing at least I did one room some...

7/7/2008 11:42 PM

Sharp pain then seizure now my body doesnt feel like mine.

Dear Sway Tenshi... I'm sorry to hear of the medical ignorance you have been experiencing... Persavere... and dont loose faith.. that you Know your own body... and those SHAPR pains you are...

7/6/2008 8:09 PM

Migraine Headache

IMPENDING DOOM THIS WEEKEND

hi there again Hows it going so far? I've had migraine's since my teen years... Im now 48 and i remember Cafergot... being the first thing I was ever given then imitrex; then.... amitryptaline...

7/5/2008 12:04 PM

IMPENDING DOOM THIS WEEKEND

Dear Friend as a fellow migraine suffer,... I'm totally AGASHT!!!!!!!! at the treatment you were given here where we live the Hospital has a AUTOMATIC treatment for migraines IV fluid.. plus Benedryl...

7/4/2008 5:57 PM

Newlywed...I believe my husband is bipolar....trouble initiating treatment.

Hello and my heart aches reading of your situation You mentioned being recently married, what a way to begin, a new marriage I married and woke up to a man with mental illnesses also (untreated) If...

7/3/2008 12:50 AM

Bipolar Disorder

Hello and I am writing to you to let you know I truly UNDERSTAND, as a mother of 5 and facing some of th same issues, Stressors as you are... I am glad that you wrote on this forum... and here we can...

7/1/2008 10:01 PM

the BRAIN and PAIN

its not exactly "thinking".... and tada.... The Doctor, who shared.. was actually a Christian; she showed how memories in our brain, actually look like trees when they are happy memoerise,.. they are...

6/28/2008 1:51 PM

the BRAIN and PAIN

Hi all Our BRAIN & Pain I was Watching a DVD, on our Brain how it makes, forms memories.... and how much like a Computer, is a machine that controls & tells parts of our body to do things... its the...

6/27/2008 11:40 PM

Hello again Just wanted to note: that it does have side effects.... it as other anti depressants also sometimes effect, the sexual drive, my husband has NONE... no feelings that way t all... so we...

6/27/2008 7:57 PM

Hi WIFE's (Me) Comments ' : My husband has been on Remeron for 18 months,.. we saw a WONDERFUL 100% turn around in his mood, and ability to cope HUSBAND: " its working, I feel better. "...

6/25/2008 9:48 PM

Reality has just set in

Dear SJH you are not alone... my only advice to add to what all the others have said is PRINT this off for yourself & highlight the issues, questions, thoughts and GO prepared to your next...

6/24/2008 11:36 PM

Self motivation, give us your tips on how to get yourself out of the house...

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6/23/2008 10:49 PM

thanks for the Heads UP Pam... i wil have to get one for myself...

6/20/2008 3:50 PM

I am so glad to be back!!

:cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: here WE are all together on this RIDE called LIFE Sometimes I think we feel woozy from all the bends & the turns en route to our Destination. Sometimes we get to...

6/18/2008 12:58 AM

Hi Lynne I havn't heard of the particular migraine medication that you are taking... might take time I'm on Amitripline... and it does help Hope you find answers here, and welcome to the Forum...

6/17/2008 11:47 PM

Migraine Headache

Lexapro "Brain Zaps"

I had those zaps when I was on paxil..... I could hear my brain zapping... maybe more correctly " not connecting" properly like glitches... a little bothersome.. and disorienting... its my experience...

6/17/2008 9:56 PM

off the subject/Bank problems!!

:redface: Call a Free Legal Aid advice line.... you may have a Ligitimate Case.... and RIGHTS Some where recently I learned that many of those "charges" we are charged" are actually illefgal... and...

6/17/2008 9:04 PM

off the subject/Bank problems!!

Banks.... from my experience are not really there to help us ... they are Businesses out to make money... - I have have had similar problems with banking, but not the same as yours I was sick once...

6/17/2008 9:58 AM

hi my husabnd eats a banana EVERY DAY.... he's been on Remeron now about 18 months.... and doing well. I dont know if Banana's speed up the med or not... lately I've wondered if hes starting to be......

6/15/2008 6:51 PM

:smurf: Hello there (((HUGS))) from me I also just wanted to say Hi and welcome to this wonderful forum! You have come to a very helpful forum, of friends, and co-Cper's ask your questions, vent, or...

6/15/2008 12:08 PM

Finding help in MA

I feel for you both-- May all that is unjust- BE made JUST & RIGHT May all that is wrong, Be righted May all your rough roads, be made smooth Hope you can find a Doctor who has Ears to HEAR...

6/9/2008 10:24 PM

My cousin just passed away

Dear Quahog.. I am so sorry to hear of the unexpected death of your cousin. Praying the Lord comfort you and your family during this time . take the advice of your friends, and knwo you are...

6/6/2008 11:53 PM

Dealing with WCB; and my Freedom to refuse their recomended treatment...

I called a lawyer a week ago- she promised me that she'd call me back asap and or have an associate call me... no one has called i will have to try her again but i work tomorrow 9-8:30 The last few...

6/4/2008 10:18 PM

Dealing with WCB; and my Freedom to refuse their recomended treatment...

ps: it was my Chiropractor who told me I CAN CHOOSE who I want & what type of treatment I want.. and WCB has to pay for it also...... my friends sister, actually fgoes to that same chiro... for...

6/3/2008 2:03 AM

Dealing with WCB; and my Freedom to refuse their recomended treatment...

hi thanks for your advice... i dint read any of the things they sent me,.,, in fact im fighting depression, and exhasution still jsut from the stress of so many appintmetns... and physio etc,,, i...

6/3/2008 1:52 AM

Just informed I have MS

along with some other health issues as I read a thread here im thinking wondering i should mention to my doctor about the blurred vision i am having and the slurred speech, loss of words, trouble...

6/2/2008 12:43 AM

Multiple Sclerosis

Dealing with WCB; and my Freedom to refuse their recomended treatment...

/community/emoticons/eyes.gif SO WCB, and thir Doctor basically said IM fine... ( they are not in my body, nor do they live in the pain I do....) and gave me recomendations to let a pain doc do a...

6/1/2008 11:58 PM

What to SAY to others....

LOL PA Lady you made my Day " with you response to Gramps Gramps - have you ever tried responding to the response "that's good" with something like "are you out of your mind or just naturally cruel?"...

6/1/2008 11:48 PM

Could Something Else Be Fueling The Pain?

] " the thalamus gland, in the center of the brain, controls our perception of pain. sometimes it turns the perception down, like in we are running a race (for me, that was in hs, 44 yrs ago) and...

6/1/2008 12:37 PM

What to SAY to others....

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6/1/2008 12:32 PM

Dealing with old friends

As I read everyones Post's - I can say BOY can I relate PA Lady I tend to agree with Freya have lunch... meet with them.. then you wont regret missing the chance We all should rally a Thread for What...

6/1/2008 12:29 PM

I need someone to talk to about my finace.

welcome to the forum Micmac There are many side effects to anti depssants, however; I would agree with Shy that its not a reason to look outside of a long standing relationship. I also commend you...

5/27/2008 11:06 PM

Help!! Nightmares!

hi Freya I was just visiting near NY last week from 16 th- 23 rd.. yes... rained & rained & every day was cool & damp// Uggggg Nightmares? me 2 lots ever since i have been dealing with CP but I think...

5/26/2008 9:26 AM

summer vacation

Hello HELLO Kitty 22. welcome & thanks for the good questions... be assured that your LVOE for your children is seen, felt & known.. and that there are strategies out there to come up with...

5/26/2008 1:11 AM