chronic

Tagged Discussions

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 27 Aug 24

My late brother-in-law suffered from severe arthritis, so did my late mother. I remember both were always trying different things for relief, but my mom had it harder because she never liked taking prescription drugs. Millions of...

6 responses •

7 people

"Do YOU have a GLASS HEART?'

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 14 Dec 20

Let me share this student of mine last night. I knew from the start that she is a different one. The way she talks and acts during the class. There is really something. To cut it short, she is manifesting chronic depression and...

8 responses •

10 people

Are anxiety, panic attacks and depression curable?

Diana @dya80dya (36805) 4 Mar 18

I had these problems for a long time. More than 6 years. I had lost hope that I will be cured. I tried so many things. Medicine( almost all meds), therapy, meditation, relaxation exercises, breathing exercises, reading books,...

5 responses •

2 people

What Is Your Experience With Chronic Illness?

Melinda Taylor @melindataylor22 (959) • Waltham, Massachusetts 25 Dec 16

I have a lot of experience with chronic illness. I have a rare chronic autoimmune disease called dermatomyositis. It is the inflammation of skin and muscle. It affects my muscle strength, speed, and flexibility and my skin...

4 responses •

3 people

Would you rather know you are sick and dying of something OR

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 19 Aug 12

...would you rather not know until you GOT SICK or actually died of it? I was having a conversation with a friend about this yesterday. I don't ask for nor look for trouble. Randomly, whenever NECESSARY, I will have a physical...

17 responses •

4 people

Avoid Spinal Fusion at All Costs

MontanaWildlife @MontanaWildlife (9) • United States 20 Dec 11

I suffer from extreme lower back pain as the result of having my lower spine fused from L3 to S1. The fusion took care of the sciatica, but pain iincreased. Now I have a carbon fiber cage, titanium rods and screws keeping my lower...

1 response

Chronic gastritis

Astraea @Astraea (175) • Sweden 21 Nov 10

My 14 years old dog (a Jack Russell Terrier) who has been healthy all her life has the last year or two been having problems with her stomach. Sometimes it's diarrhea, sometimes constipation or feeling sick. Her problems usually...

4 responses

help me

ivanmarginal @ivanmarginal (675) • Indonesia 16 Oct 10

Guys, sorry to post this. I got a brother whose diabetic is very chronic. his foot is going to decomposing, can you help me? maybe you got any advices?

chronic

diabetic

health

1 response •

1 person

Lyme Disease

luvmy401k @luvmy401k (1) 11 Apr 10

I thought maybe this would be a good place to discuss lyme disease. Has anyone here been diagnosed with it and if so, were you diagnosed with some other disease first? My son was diagnosed with mixed connective tissue disorder and...

1 response

How Do I Deal With Chronic Dry Eye?

jesusmyjoy @jesusmyjoy (125) • United States 18 Mar 10

I had glaucoma in both my eyes, they did laser surgery to correct that. The surgery was just to help the glaucoma and keep my pressure up to the right level it wasn't meant to help my vision. Well I have chronic dry eye and it...

1 response

Things i've tried that didn't work! for knee tendonitis

sinois @sinois (139) • Mauritius 15 Mar 10

ok here is a list of treatment i've used during the past 3 years or so, i have chronic knee pain for 4 years now, i'm on a new hybrid treatment, check my other discussion. 1- massage and all that goes with it- these can only...

anti inflammatory

chronic

chronic knee tendonitis

1 response

Permanently healing a knee tendonitis (specially the chronic ones)

sinois @sinois (139) • Mauritius 14 Mar 10

I'm suffering from knee tendinitis for more than 4 years now, i've tried every possible known methods to remove the pain and get back to normal activity, i'm a martial artist and volleyball player so if you are like me, annoyed...

Vaporizer

Bluntress @Bluntress (85) • United States 2 Mar 10

I am a medical marijuana patient and I just ordered a vaporizer, nothing fancy just a lil box digital and I was wondering what are the experiences of others using the vaporizers and are there some better than others? Also is there...

1 response •

1 person

A little bit of back pain, anyone???

ChaoticBeauty @ChaoticBeauty (263) • United States 8 Oct 09

I am only 28 years old, but I have been having episodes of joint and back pain lately? Anyone else out there deal with back pain on a normal basis? I find myself on my hot pad, once again, today at work...argh...

7 responses

I may have just figured out what's wrong with me! Have you taken Levoquin?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 14 May 09

Okay, okay, I know there's quite a lot wrong with me, but I'm referring to my pain level, especially in my joints. This news also sheds new light on my recently discovered tears in my right knee! I saw an ad on TV last night...

11 responses •

5 people

Living with depression

karsted @karsted (240) • Canada 30 Apr 09

When you are living with depression, it is like living in your own little world. You can see everyone, and everything that is going on around you, but it just doesn't matter. You don't feel anything about it at all. All you can...

chronic

depression

living

4 responses

Does anyone out there have a chronic disease?

philtaylor @philtaylor (37) • United States 22 Apr 09

I have had multiple sclerosis for about ten years, and I am now a retired system administrator receiving Social Security. Although I have to use a walker and wheelchair to get around, I am thankful that I have MS, rather than...

chronic

disease

8 responses •

1 person

Why do new born babies cries alot in the absence of the father?????????????

Georges @oderog (731) • Kenya 22 Sep 08

Have heard it so many times that new born cries alot. It true that a new born baby can cry even the whole nigth if the father is not around. If it's true what is the Biological or Spiritual explanation of this or It's Just a...

1 response

Please help.. My bro's son, 5 years.-Chronic BED WETTING.

consultrainer @consultrainer (4991) • India 23 Aug 08

I know it is nothing serious. But, this is about the healthy boy child of my brother. HE is always healthy, and cheerful. During the day,. BUT, at night, he is giving us all a ... what we say, sleepless nights. He is a chronic...

4 responses •

1 person

What do you know about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia?

kbkbooks @kbkbooks (7022) • Canada 29 Apr 08

If you suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or Fibromyalgia, please share your experiences with me. I was just diagnosed and I am getting all kinds of conflicting info. I have suffered with exhaustion for a few years now and...

3 responses •

1 person