About Living With Chronic Illness

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For anyone one who suffers with chronic illness :ie sjorgens syndrome,Brain tumors, Renal failure, lupus,Chronic fatigue, any type of arthritis and many others, who would like to share there thoughts with others of how they feel.

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jangy's profile

We need to get this Group Going

I know how hard it is having a chronic disease...Everyone is struggling...Please any suggestions to help this group get going again would be appreciated...I have nothing to add at the moment... Hu... | posted by jangy
10 replies - last reply: "Hi everyone, I've visited many times... more" ~ olgas
DebraLeaPoet's profile

List of things that helps deal with the pain.

I have several things that I use to help me on days when the pain starts to take over my life, and I wondered if others in this group has found ways to help them. So consider this a chain note, and... | posted by DebraLeaPoet
2 replies - last reply: "thanks for adding what works for you... more" ~ DebraLeaPoet
fizzledout's profile

Hey ya'll Post contains embedded images

it's been that kind of ..........YEAR Every thing flaring up at once :0( RLS keeping me up and making every raw throbbing nerve scream. keeping all in my prayers; fizzledout | posted by fizzledout
2 replies - last reply: "I certainly understand when several... more" ~ DebraLeaPoet
DebraLeaPoet's profile

HELP at my wits end

over the last six months I have found out how lucky I was to have had the same doctor since 1983, unfortunately my doctor is very ill and has been out for the last five month, and he may never be w... | posted by DebraLeaPoet
4 replies - last reply: "So sorry about your situation. I... more" ~ cciniq
Rad's profile

Dairy and Gluten

Gluten and dairy intolerance is a major source of chronic disease. For those of you who don't know this then it might be a game changer. Ask your Doctor to have you tested. | posted by Rad
Rad's profile

EX-Couch Potato

I have suffered from Chronic sinus disease for years. Turns out that I have celiac disease. After 3 surgeries, countless trips to the Doctor, allergist, and shots I've gotten the sinus problems und... | posted by Rad
mkittyp's profile

medical reform

we all know that medicare does not pay well. But the coverage that congress, senators does pay well. I may have missed this how much is going to cost a person to get this type of coverage.Can I cho... | posted by mkittyp
DebraLeaPoet's profile

call your represenatives

I hope I am not ruffling feathers here because I don't know if I should leave this message here, or What makes me Mad... but we have the most to loose. I have been reading about the new medical bi... | posted by DebraLeaPoet
1 reply - last reply: "I think this is a very good place to... more" ~ Multitasker
bjean06's profile

still kicking!

Hi to all well I'm up again and cant sleep, but that's my life these past few weeks I try not to drink any tea after 5 in the evening but I may have to stop earlier instead. I have sever copd and o... | posted by bjean06
8 replies - last reply: "Hi bjean06--glad to know I am not... more" ~ motherhen59
DebraLeaPoet's profile

paying for being a non-smoker

Most of the medical problems I have like RA, Fibromyalgia even the chronic celulitues will not cause death, however I also have COPD, my reward for never smoking a day in my life. And if you are al... | posted by DebraLeaPoet

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