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SICK GENES

by CJ
Tuesday, April 08 2008

I wasn't born "normal" See, I have this diseaseMe, and millions of othersFeel sort of seasick, mostly. Our ears ring, stomachs turnHeads pound and they throbSound makes it worseGuilt consumes us, thoughWhen being a blob! We also see painIn the form of sharp light,Shooting straight in our brainsShocking purple, blood... Read more Chevron

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CJ, here. Nerve Block didn't work

by CJ
Monday, March 31 2008

Hi everyone! Just checking in. My nerve block didn't work. How do I know? There's been no change, maybe my migraines are even a little worse. What's REALLY weird is that they have been alternating sides. If it's been on my right side for say 36 hours, and I've been with my ice pack and trying to massage my... Read more Chevron

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It's CJ, & I'm hanging in there

by CJ
Friday, March 21 2008

Hi everyone! I truly appreciate the thoughts and prayers! It brings tears to my eyes-tears of joy, that is! I still have some radiating pain down my legs, sometimes in my groin area, but it seems that shifting positions, laying down(which is mostly what I do), and sometimes getting up and walking about for a few steps, seems to... Read more Chevron

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It's CJ, & had my 1st nerve block-but I hurt something else!

by CJ
Thursday, March 13 2008

OK everyone, I had my nerve block this past Monday. The pain specialist was really, really nice, and is working in conjunction with my neurologist. I loved having part of my neck numb for a little while. Now it's just really sore, and migraines are as usual. So, unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be working (yet), but I... Read more Chevron

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