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Journals
Use sugar at your own risk
- By Luma · Posted 1:50 pm
- 0 replies
- I have known that sugar is not good for you for a long time now, but someone recently sent me 124 reasons why. **************************************** ************************************** 124 Ways ...
Biomagnetism a non invasive therapy
- By Luma · Posted 1:35 pm
- 0 replies
- I found out about this therapy in a Spanish television show. You can do more searches about this subject, many people claim that is healing diseases such as cancer and many more ...
the 'itis family reunion
- By PoppePam · Posted November 19, 2009
- 1 reply
- The 'itis family is having a reunion within my body, artheritis, tendonitis, bursitis, and just for fun osteoporosis is playing too. Managing the pain today has been a huge challenge, it's hard to walk ...
GOOD NEWS BAD NEWS PULMONARY CHECK UP
- By Blkjewelz8960 · Posted November 19, 2009
- 22 replies
- Well had my 6 month Pulmonary check up. Visited the vampires and photographer first. Took pretty pictures of my scarred up lungs. They have automated the system now so no film to take with you. Did my ...
We are moving forward....
- By Luma · Posted November 19, 2009
- 3 replies
- We all know our final end. I don't want to be negative but we all face the same final outcome... The trick for me is too move forward with less resistance and friction. This wear and tear is not fun ...
Ribs
- By PoppePam · Posted November 19, 2009
- 1 reply
- With osteoarthritis and spurs both cervical and thoracic as well as the fractured ribs splitting firewood really triples the pain. I try telling myself that the benefits out-weigh the pain but sometimes ...
Bad Day
- By naivelittlemiss · Posted November 18, 2009
- 12 replies
- I know with GP you have good days and bad days, but why do the bad days have to be so BAD! =[ I feel like I'm being immature but really I don't quite know how to deal with GP bad days yet. I am still ...
sad again day...
- By grandmotherbird · Posted November 18, 2009
- 4 replies
- I had a treat last evening. Friends I was once in Ministry with came over to visit all together for a mini-reunion. It's been 30 years since we saw our Brother Stephan. We laughed and were silly all evening ...
COURAGE
- By tmichaelroche · Posted November 17, 2009
- 1 reply
- Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared, and how not to fear what ought not be feared. From this knowledge comes an inner strength that subconsciously ...
A painful existence
- By jhewels2 · Posted November 16, 2009
- 2 replies
- I have chronic pain from several different condition but the main condition is Dercum's Disease type 3 which I have suffered from as a child until now. I am 44 yrs old and it wasn't until I was 42-43 ...
Finally home
- By Nina372 · Posted November 15, 2009
- 6 replies
- I am finally home after being in the hospital for a week. Last Friday I was sick all day and kept having black-outs. Around midnight I asked my mom to take me to the er because something felt very wrong ...
Day 5 tapering off Cymbalta
- By grandmotherbird · Posted November 15, 2009
- 2 replies
- It's been a blur...that Cymbalta made me frantic at the end...not good for me at all. I knew it was the drug so I didn't have to panic...the side effects of being on that drug were getting worse by the ...
Meditation and Yoga are helping me
- By Luma · Posted November 14, 2009
- 1 reply
- I have been doing yoga at home (with soft mood music). I meditate and focus on my body opening to forgiveness and letting go of the fears, resentments, illnesses and negative influences. I see how the ...
Re: Johns Hopkins Article
- By LAsky26 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 0 replies
- I just receieved the attached message below, from the cancer support group who sent it to me. The article was found to be invalid. Apologies to anyone who read the article. Information submitted to this ...
Feeling better with alternative therapies
- By Luma · Posted November 14, 2009
- 2 replies
- I have been feeling a little better with some of the therapies I've discovered in the Internet. I know this is not for everyone and these things should be carefully considered before jumping in and doing ...
fall
- By chefndakeys17 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 2 replies
- its an awesome fall day here in the smokey mountains and my pain is again brought to a desireable level with medication upon wakening the day. i know that god will never give us more than we can handle ...
TO CLIMB OR NOT TO CLIMB
- By Blkjewelz8960 · Posted November 13, 2009
- 21 replies
- Ok, last weekend I stored up enough energy to go to a friends housewarming. Was really looking forward to it because we went to high school together and had only seen each other just recently at a funeral ...
A SARCIE THANKSGIVING -- on a serious note
- By Blkjewelz8960 · Posted November 13, 2009
- 17 replies
- Been a long time since I posted to my dear journal. Been so busy over on Facebook, but I haven't forgotten my first home. Even told them about Inspire and invited them over for a couple of non-caffiene ...
I am too sad today
- By grandmotherbird · Posted November 13, 2009
- 10 replies
- My dear friends' mom committed suicide day before yesterday. She was 71 and was Bipolar II. I struggle with that concept and thank God for my family and birds cuz....they keep me from following through ...
constant
- By Diehard19 · Posted November 11, 2009
- 0 replies
- I need to remember for my own sake, what Not to do ; prevention medicine to keep my hip from dislocating again? Pain is the deterrent too. Wow, I would love those memories to fade, all 8 of them to date ...
