CharRay7

@CharRay7 (1549)

United States • Age 68

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Discussions (77)

CharRay7's Discussions

Did you hear about the recall on Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets??

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 30 Dec 09

According to WebMD, Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplet 100-count bottles with red EZ-Open caps were recalled in November, but now they are expanding the recall. See this: http://www.webmd.com/news/20091229/tylenol-recall-expands I...

tylenol

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If your separated/divorced from spouse, do you have visits with your dog?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 29 Dec 09

I am recently separated from my husband of 10 years and though we do not have children together, we do have 5 dogs. We have been separated about a month now and the dogs are handling it much better than I am. However, my one...

divorce and dogs

dogs

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Are you glad Christmas is over?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 25 Dec 09

Surely I'm not the only one that is glad Christmas is over. Why?? Well let's see. Christmas has totally been commercialized. We start hearing about Christmas well before Halloween and by now, I have heard enough. I'm tired of the...

christmas

7 responses

Social Security Cost of Living

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 21 Dec 09

Hi everyone, I am 51 years old and live in the USA. I have been receiving Social Security Disability for the past 10 years because of my medical problems. I depend on that monthly check to survive: pay bills, buy food etc....

social security

ssi

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2 people

Hey Ex-smokers..do you have these problems now that you DON'T smoke?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 21 Dec 09

Hi everyone, I'm one of those ex-smokers out there like a lot of you are. I smoked for over 30 years until I finally gave it up about 11 months ago. I really enjoyed smoking and didn't want to quit. But my doctor said that if I...

smoking

stop smoking

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1 person

Do you use a cold air humidifier in the winter time?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 13 Dec 09

I live in Illinois and we get an intermediate type of winter here. I just noticed the last few days how dry it is in my house. My lips are always chapped even though I use lip balm and my hands are dry and cracking, even though I...

humidifier

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1 person

Question for married women-What would you do?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 12 Dec 09

Okay guys, after a long long while. I am back, without a husband, but back. How would you married women handle this? Your husband meets a new friend at work that happens to be a woman. She has two year old twin...

friends

marriage

relationships

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4 people

Has anybody ever had a toenail surgically removed?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 19 Dec 08

I've had toenail fungus on and off for many years and am diabetic. I've tried the usual oral and other treatments, but none ever worked. I had two toenails removed on November 24. You can read about my experience here:...

toenail removed

3 responses

Have you ever had massage therapy done?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 18 Dec 08

I did some research on massage therapy because it looks like it can be so relaxing and refresing. You can read my article here: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1224493/massage_therapy_health_benefits.html?cat=68 I'm a...

massage

massage therapy

4 responses

Have you ever thought about getting pet insurance for your pet?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 18 Dec 08

I have five dogs and have at times considered purchasing pet insurance for them. With the high price of veternarian care, I thought I might be able to save a few by purchasing a policy. I did look online and even did some research...

pet insurance

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2 people

How do you use your microwave? Cooking or just reheating?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 18 Dec 08

I don't usually cook in my microwave unless you call cooking putting a bag of frozen veggies in it and cooking them. I also cook tv dinners in there at least once a week. I do use it multiple times in a day to reheat things. If...

cooking

microwave

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4 people

Do you have a Living Will?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 16 Dec 08

A living will is a document that states your wishes in case you are in a serious accident or a coma and are not able to tell people how you wish things to be handled. This is done so if you are not able to speak, other people,...

living will

4 responses

Does anybody use a sinus rinse like NeilMed?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 16 Dec 08

I use to have terrible sinus congestion and stuffiness, especially in the winter time. My doctor used to prescribe different nasal sprays but I hated the side effects and drowsiness. I found a nasal rinse from NeilMed that has...

nasal rinse

neilmed

5 responses

Have you seen or heard about reborn babies?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 16 Dec 08

Reborn babies are swiftly gaining popularity and may be the most realistic dolls ever. They are a new assortment of cute, cuddly, breathing babies and some people are concerned that they might be just a little too authentic and...

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1 person

How do you feel about buffets wasting food?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 16 Dec 08

This evening my sis-in-law and I went out to eat at Hometown Buffet before she left town. We got in there about 7pm and they close at 8pm which was still enough time to eat and chat awhile. When we were about done,...

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3 people

Blog site that actually pays you!

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 14 Dec 08

If you know me, you know I don't go around flaunting sites that are fake and don't pay. In fact, I rarely even post a discussion about a money making site. I have found a blog site that actually pays you to blog. Here is the...

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3 people

Did you know that green tea can prevent cancer?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 14 Dec 08

I did some research awhile back on whether green tea can prevent cancer. You can read more about it here: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1076317/green_tea_and_cancer_prevention.html?cat=5 I was really amazed that by...

cancer

green tea

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3 people

How and do you wrap all the presents for your immediate family?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 14 Dec 08

We used to wrap each gift with paper, ribbons and bows. I have to admit that it was very pretty all those presents sitting under the tree. This was when my son was growing up and Christmas was such a happy time. These days,...

christmas

christmas presents

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2 people

Do you have a Checking Account?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 14 Dec 08

I've had a checking account since I first had a job. I like the advantages it offers me to be able to pay by check. I also like that I have a debit card that is linked to my checking account with a Visa symbol on it. This allows...

advantages

checking account

symbol

2 responses

Do you put up a Christmas tree every year?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 14 Dec 08

From the time I was little, I can always remember my parents putting up the Christmas tree. As I grew older, moved out and got married, we also had a Christmas tree as my son grew up. Now that he is 26 years old and moved out,...

christmas tree

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4 people