Journals
- By kier5437 · 3:12 am
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- Let's just say that I have gone through much more than a 22 year old should ever have to deal with. About 2.5 years ago I woke up with severe pain right under my sternum. The severe pain induced vomiting ...
- By shan789 · October 12, 2008
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- I took Jake to see the surgeon on Wednesday, and he admitted him to the hospital right away. After many test, the upper scope showed he had sever gastritis, and a very bad stomach infection. He ended ...
- By Gailj · October 9, 2008
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- I AM SCHEDULED TO HAVE A GASTRIC PACEMAKER PLACED ON MY 45TH BIRTHDAY, NEXT WEDNESDAY. I AM HAVING 2ND THOUGHTS, I AM AFRAID IT WONT WORK. I AM AFRAID OF INFECTION AND JUST AFRAID OF HAVING ANOTHER SURGERY ...
- By hopenpeace420 · October 8, 2008
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- Hi everyone, well I'm headed to the colon and rectal surgeon to dicuss my last options for my colonic inertia in two more days. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions or questions that I should ...
- By td63076 · October 7, 2008
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- Hi, my name is Tara and I have a 6 year old son that was born with a birth defect. His first stool was late and from there, he continued with constipation, swelling of the abdomen, feverish, lack of appetite ...
- By JoAllison · October 6, 2008
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- I hate it when I meet with people who say they can help me and after I've met with them, it becomes obvious I know more than they do. And, in this last case that though he asked for a three day food diary ...
- By LadyForce · September 27, 2008
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- Well, if it's not one thing it's another, isn't it? LOL I bought a new crock pot the other day; got it home and went to pick it up to show my daughter and.... OUCH!!! It hurts!!! Not like I haven't tweaked ...
- By Trixie617 · September 24, 2008
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- At my recent follow up with my pcp she said I appear to have GP & IBS-C... How can you tell one from the other? I know that there are people on this site that have mentioned having both -- I was under ...
- By JoAllison · September 24, 2008
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- I'm having a good week , I've had three days with no GERD pain - though it's back this evening, lower level. It's been about two weeks since I've had a bloating episode or constipation, and over two weeks ...
- By LadyForce · September 23, 2008
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- Well, I did it!!! I got the tattoo that I had been wanting for the past ten years. It is sooooooo cool. I just updated my photo to show my new tat; although with my fibromyalgia and etc.... it hurts quite ...
- By AnnieJ · September 21, 2008
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- Hi All, I am new to the group. I have been having some horrible symptoms and I have been undiagnosed for 7 months. I am at my wits end with Doctors. I am looking for top recommended doctors at Cleveland ...
- By Rashel · September 19, 2008
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- I don't even know where to start. I'm frustrated. I found this group and it seems like I've found the answers to my problems. Its like I'm reading my life worded by others. Its an incredible feeling ...
- By shan789 · September 18, 2008
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- Jake hasn't gotten better. The phenagren seems to have stopped working. He vomited most of yesterdsy, and is having more drainage from his cecostomy. So, I called yesterday, and lied a little I told them ...
- By Eierannach603 · September 17, 2008
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- I know it's been forever. I have been reading posts, praying and thinking of all of you. I just haven't had a free moment. Things are going by unbelievably well. I did have an issue with vomiting this ...
- By LadyForce · September 13, 2008
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- Woke up this afternoon (wow, I finally got some sleep!!!), and now I'm sick... cough again, sore throat, stuffy nose, fatigue... some normal stuff, but more dramatic... Lying down today, but for different ...
- By shan789 · September 12, 2008
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- It's been 3 weeks and Jake doesn't seem to getting better. He has been vomiting off and on since his Mickey button, for his cecostomy, was placed. We have been to the Dr. office and ER a lot in the past ...
- By Trixie617 · September 11, 2008
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- Hi all - Just got in from the GI & I am disappointed beyond words. She pretty much decided that I am doing okay. She said & I quote: "I have patients that are doing so much worse than you." I am sorry ...
- By JoAllison · September 7, 2008
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- There have been changes since the stuff I transferred to that original entry. I'm still trying to live the best life I can. I still don't have it as bad as many - never developed the vomitting symptom ...
- By JoAllison · September 7, 2008
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- I decided to take some of this stuff out of my profile & start a basic journal with it as it's changed since I started. This initial entry will have the stuff I took out of my profile. I know right now ...
- By JCatGuy · September 7, 2008
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- Hello, I've been in and out of so many GI MD offices, ER's and hospitalizations in the past 1 3/4 years that it sickens me to even think about worse yet, I'm heading right back. Living in the outer boroughs ...