I am a 53 year old woman and live in Florida. I have had Gastric Bypass Surgery and have lost 130 pounds. I have IBS and am allergic to fructose, sorbital, lactose and shell fish. I am also a recovering alcoholic and have (gee really?) trouble finding foods to eat that don't mess up my stomach. I asked my gastro-enterologist (?) if he could give me a list of what I could not eat and he said no,...
I am 55 years old, used to be active, but now with DDD I am not as active as I would like to be. I found out 3 weeks ago I needed my gallbladder removed, and then I found out that I have diverticulosis. Gallbladder removed last Monday, diverticulosis confirmed in the hospital as well. I am scheduled for 2 more surgeries. I have a peek cage and bone grafts in my neck at...
i recently been treated for lower back pain and sciatica.i was lifting a heavy object in work and now im having pain in my lower back groin left side of my stomach and pins and needles in my left leg
I am currently primary caregiver to my 89 year old father-in-law who has esophageal cancer which as metastized to the lymph nodes and liver. He received radiation for fifteen days. No other measures were taken due to other health issues (heart problem and one kidney). My father and mother-in-law are both living with my husband and me.
My father-in-law has a PEG tube, but...
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I am going to tell you a little bit about myself. I am a nurse (not working), who has developed this chronic pain due to Failed Fusion Syndrome. I originally had problems back in the summer of 2009, because of a herniated disc, after therapy, traction etc. I opted to have a microdisectomy. That was great until I was in my 2nd yr. of nursing school when I picked up...
My name is Megan and I'm a Sixteen years old. In 2007 I was diagnosed with Cardiomyopathy. I am currently at Primary Childrens Medical Center waiting for a heart transplant. I will be here until I recieve my new heart!!! But know I just got my New HEART on September, 2 Tuesday 2008. And know I'am home and It's pretty hard liveing life after a Heart Transplant. If you would like to make a...
i have suffered with anziety bad memory and deppresion and rhumatoid arthritis on and off for approx twenty years but in the last three years i have developed posterior uvitis chronic fatige and in last few weeks my balance as i am walking i seem to stumble to the left , i have allso noticed a numb feeling over part of my body on left side...