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Tellene

Tellene

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Pain survivor since 1976 - I hang in there...
Living With It
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SmileSmileSmile

I have lived with chronic pain for 32 years, I am restricted in what I do, however, I am stubborn and have found alternate things that I can do. I make jewelry, I enjoy ceramics and woodburning.  I have to restrict my computer use due to pain in my neck and shoulders. I do things in spurts, I can clean my house by doing physical activity on... Read moreChevron
posted 01/14/2009, comments (0)|
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venisehughes

venisehughes

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Mother has Alzheimer's Stage 1 diagnosed by dr.
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HELP!!! Mom has alzheimers stage 1

I am the caregiver of my 72 yr old mother I have 4 children and we all reside in her home together. She doesn't think that anything is wrong with her, but of course she does things and forgets immediately. She can never concentrate on getting washed up, she will not take a bath or shower. She refuses to allow someone to come into the home and help... Read moreChevron
posted 12/10/2008, comments (6)|
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Suzanne Mintz

Suzanne Mintz, Health Guide

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NFCA President
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It's National Family Caregivers Month

November is a time to recognize and support family caregivers, build awareness about our situation, and speak up for our rights. Each November since the mid-nineties, the National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) has organized a national celebration and time of awareness in support of family caregivers. This year is no different. The NFC Month... Read moreChevron
posted 11/03/2008, comments (0)|
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Gailbaby

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I had a double mastectomy with reconstruction May 15, 2008
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Hoping the nippling is close to the last step.

I had my routine mammogram in Feb. 2008, found a "spot" that needed to be checked with compression mamo and ultrasound. My Dr call back and said that I needed to see a surgeon, who she sent me to.  He ordered a steriotactic biopsy and 10 days after that I got the news that I had breast cancer in my left breast. The surgeon wanted me to go... Read moreChevron
posted 10/29/2008, comments (4)|
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Kristi Marie Gott

Kristi Marie Gott

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Caregiver
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Over Medicated and the Solution

Symptoms of drowsiness, falling asleep at unusual times, slurred speech, lack of balance and cognitive difficulties occurred for an elderly aquaintance of mine who had drifted into taking all of his medicine at one time of the day for convenience.  Doctors were not aware that he had gradually simplified the complexities of taking 7 different... Read moreChevron
posted 10/23/2008, comment (1)|
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