Hi Rick and thanks for the welcome! My pain has been consisitant for about 2 1/2 years now. It's feels like a really tight rubberband arrround my chest with more pressure on my right side anh mid...
/community/emoticons/blush.gif Hi Connie I'm embarassed that I haven't been in contact for so long! Things have been crazy over the holiday and now another just around the corner! I did must of my...
has anyone else been put on oxygen & why? My dx was in Jan 09. kinda on a holding pattern w/tramadal,diovan,norvas,laculotose & remeron until Dr put me on O2 24/7 due to O2 levels.Iam esld...
Yeah, I'll have to give it the old college try again! My family would love it if I could. So if you hear strange noises coming from the cookie aisle at the grocery store it could be me!...
hope everyone's 4th was good! You'd think at this stage of being sick stopping cigs would be a no brainer. I must be one of personalites that needs a vice! Maybe next week. Certainly would help...
Hello! Hope everyone had a happy 4th Yes I'm 82 lbs on a good day. Normal weight was 120. Last assperation was 6 liters and I don/t feel any fluid retention so i'm hopeful...
it was nice talking to you. My eyes are tired and my belly is hungry so I'll feed the tummy and close the shop down for the day ! Talk with you soon!...
not a drop....
Yes 76 lbs. I'm up to 82 this month. Finding clothes is impossible. I'm 5'4 and small build but still look like a skeleton. Thankfully my grandkids aren't afraid of me. I had botox to fill in my...
I was reading another post about oxygen fixing liver diease but I don't think it would apply to cirohis.Oxygen has improved my sleep and appitite.I was put on it because my levels were so low. Now...
Pretty good! Liver function is as normal as they can be and kidney is hanging in there. I have gall stones like everyelse but not well enough for surgery. Pain in right Quadrant is my newest...
No prednisone. bp meds remeron, tramadel 300er,sprivia ,occasional oxycodine and oxygen. Some Nexium. Prednisone makes me dangerous....
HI!!!!! You remember me!!! thank you, I feel better already! No, I haven't had a drink since jan 01 09. I can't imagine how bad i'd be if I did. I'm not sure but I think I'm approaching the back side...
I was dx in Jan 09 after at lesat 1 year of symptons (weight loss, fatgue,right uper quad pain, low bp). Had been complaining for at least a year to dr. I was honest about being a moderate drinker...
I have a heridatary larged red blue cell disease dx 7 yrs befoe cirohsiss dx. Fasted and no liquor for a week before test. My mother has it to....
I was dx in Jan 09 and am on pain meds, bp meds, remeron for sleeping and nexium. Started oxygen 2 month's ago. Weighed 76,now 81-83 in 2 months. Sleep is much improved and mind is clearer some days....
DDLEE, Iam new to this site as well and am glad to have found it! It helps to know your not insane or imagoning this horrible deal that has been dealt to us. I, like your mom have made the decision...
Happy I found this site! Have been posting with connie who has been a big help since I've never done thiss before. I am a 52 yr old wife,mother & Granny with esld diagonsised in Jan. 2009....
connie, I am on 80mg of diovan and start norvac tomorrow. Was on bp meds before this all happened. I didn't go thru the 6 month aa program and am told by dr that since my husbsand & I are unsure...
Sue, Thanks for responsding!!!! I don't want give you the impression of my situation so I'll further explain a few things as best as I can. After the diagnosis and healing from the "incident" (...
I am a 52 yr old grandma,mother and wife. My husband & I own a small business selling stoves
Thanks Connie!!! Have been doing alot of dr. appts. last 2 weeks......Thanks for your help & we'll chat soon...
Hi. I am new here and a little nervous, not only have i nevere been in a chat room , i'm really bad at typing. Iam 51 yrs old and have been diagnosed with esld. On Jan,1,2009 my life changed for...