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- By paulettehar · Posted 10:57 am
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- So 2 small (but very big) things happened to me. First this past Saturday I got on the scale and noticed that I loss 2 pounds. I know it's to early to celebrate, but I gotta tell you it felt great to ...
- By dizzybee · Posted January 5, 2009
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- I think I had a heart attack, pretty dang sure. Chest pain, numbness in left arm and left side of face. Had hubby drive me to fire station (around the corner) they were getting bps of 136/114 132/112 ...
- By dizzybee · Posted January 5, 2009
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- I'm scheduled to have a kidney biopsy w/n the next few days/weeks (just saw my neph today, so don't have the date yet). My creatinine level has went from 1.55 in Oct to 1.90 in Dec. I've had an ultrasound ...
- By mandyblue · Posted January 4, 2009
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- Being new to these groups, I want to thank everyone of you who accepted being my friend. I want to talk to each and everyone one of you. It may take me a couple of days as I am freshly out of the hospital ...
- By paulettehar · Posted January 3, 2009
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- Today is a new day!! I am feeling more motivated than ever to stay on the path I'm on. I FINALLY pushed myself to start walking again (I started last year exactly like this, but fell off the wagon by ...
- By Pmorris · Posted December 20, 2008
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- i know the last time i wrote i was just starting college. since then i got really sick in october and missed a month of school but when i came back they were so nice to me and said if i passed they wouldnt ...
- By dizzybee · Posted December 19, 2008
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- I seriously hate to get on here and whine and bit**, but I can't take anymore. My eldest daughter lost her job and may lose her home, my youngest is going through a bad divorce in which her hubby used ...
- By dizzybee · Posted December 3, 2008
- 15 replies
- I am just ranting here, letting off some steam. But, it seems everytime I turn on the tv there is a new show on mystery illnesses and how time after time the patient is turned away, usually with a script ...
- By brian_josephs_mommy · Posted December 1, 2008
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- Brian started his Solu-Medrol (Methylprednisolone) intravenously and he has not responded to that yet. He also caught a cold so I'm not sure if that has something to do with it. This is a 3 month course ...
- By Wandering_not_lost · Posted December 1, 2008
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- Thanksgiving was "better" in ways than I had expected. When me and all of my families got together there was and is always so much going on so I wasn't always around Frank the entire time. It was when ...
- By arrows91 · Posted November 21, 2008
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- Hi, I had my transplant 9 days ago now, i was suffering from FSGS, everything is going really well and since being out of hospital I have made this site. http://www.kreativefocus.co.uk/transkid if you ...
- By Rj · Posted November 19, 2008
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- I have been accepted for this study and will actually start the drug, sativex or the placebo on friday 11/21/08. the study is still open and conducted in Hagerstown, MD. If your interested you can e-mail ...
- By dizzybee · Posted November 19, 2008
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- I finally got an appt with a geneticist on 1/13. This is just a meeting to see if I need genetic testing, but at least it's a start ...
- By Deb521 · Posted November 15, 2008
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- I have switched from PD to home hemo. Boy I didn't expect so much to learn. I am in my third week of training. I hope this will be the last week. My husband is cannulating me.. I thought I could do it ...
- By Rj · Posted November 8, 2008
- 13 replies
- My friend, who was like a brother to me, was diagnosed with renal cell cancer, died yesterday. He was diagnosed last July and went so fast I and his family are stunned. And I know this is just the beginning ...
- By Howdee · Posted October 30, 2008
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- Even though I have yet to find someone with the same diagnosis as I have (Fibrillary Glomerulopathy), I'm learning so much from all of you who are responding to my posts asking these types of questions ...
- By Howdee · Posted October 27, 2008
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- Just wondering if anyone's cholesterol dropped from over 400 to normal after treatment? I'm taking Simvastatin, 20 mg, and have been since mid July. I have to have blood work done again in mid November ...
- By Rj · Posted October 26, 2008
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- I've searched through all of my groups, but, haven't found any mention of "HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY" Please let me know if you have heard of this diagnoses? The pain is in all of my joints and bones ...
- By ChristiL · Posted October 15, 2008
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- I'm so grateful for my remission as well as my friends and family who support me each day and for the most part, I'm happy. However, I'm grappling with returning to work. I can't seem to find my legs ...
- By Howdee · Posted October 15, 2008
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- Here I go again. NO BUBBLES for the last two days. Then the third time I used the bathroom today, bubbles. None before and none since. It's making me crazy. Can stress cause more bubbles? Because I'm ...
