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izzyhuss57

izzy

Lupus vs stress equal trouble

Small bowel troubles

May 26 2012
Well my X-ray showed 3 loops of my small bowel thicken and fibrous.  I am having off and on eating problems with nausea and vomiting. My GI doctor stumped....any ideas out there?  Anyone hadsomething similar?

vasculitis

Aug 21 2011
I am in remission right now, except for the episcleritis.  It continues to cause me so much pain and tearing.  The dry mouth is bad too.  Oh well


Eyes

Mar 30 2011

Well, haven't been here for awhile.  Been real sick.  Best of all my eyes are now being affected and I can tell my doctor is concerned how this can be happening with all they are doingfor me.

Well answer is I don't have a clue.  But I developed Episcleritis in my left eye..very painful.  So on eye drops (more prednisone) as my weight continues to climb.  T

Still good!

Feb 27 2011
Well, I am good again today! thank God!  Not sure why...but I am so very grateful for the good times.  I am trying to not overdo and go slow hoping the good feelings will last.  I am onday 4 I think, can't remember of course.  LOL Cloudy here in AZ today, so good day to rest and relax with my husband.  Take a nap because I want to instead of forced to.  Thats a go

Good days ahead!

Feb 26 2011
For the last few days I have been good!  Oh how good it feels when I get those days...thank you Jesus.  I hope you all have some good days too.  This is my first real run since I had mychemo back in Jan.  So it was a hard 6 weeks.

Tired

Feb 22 2011
I had my sol medrol iv on Saturday, it worked for one whole day.  Now I am down again.  I don't understand my Lupus yet.  Seems to have a mind of its own.  I try to watch for trendsand I see one or two, but sometimes no reason at all.  Very tired today.  Have a good day you all.

Fear

Feb 19 2011
I write poetry when down.  

Good day...

Feb 18 2011
I was supposed to get a CT scan to check for a blood clot in my lungs.  I was having shortness of breath and chest pain for almost a month.  Woke up this morning and it is all gone.  Doesroaming aches and pains happen to you? It is weird.  This morning at 5:20 am I was awoke by bad shooting pains in my left knee.  Then I finally had to get up because of it.  Now 9:14

And the beat goes on...

Feb 17 2011

Good morning.  Just got back from doctor.  Having a CAT scan tomorrow for possible blood clot in my lung.  Been having shortness of breath on exertion for about a month now.  Painin two specific areas on my upper chest.  Weird?

Sometime I feel like  a nut when I go to the doctors.  So many symptoms that as a nurse I never saw.  Do any of you have li

Solu-Mederol

Jan 30 2011
Yesterday my nurse came infused me with Solu-Mederol IV.  It took almost all day to take effect, but I woke up this morning so much better.  She comes back today to give me another 500mg.  So I should be zooming my tomorrow.  So my spirits are up today.  Another day of rest and then maybe I can go do something fun.  Getting dressed would be a great start!

1/28/2011

Jan 28 2011
Hope someone is out there.  I feel so alone.  Don't get me wrong my husband is great...maybe a little too protective.  More like a caretaker these days than husband.  What do Iexpect?  Been in bed in relapse since Sunday.  Relapses zap my mood and confidence.  Tomorrow though I have my home care nurse coming to give me my SoluMedrol IV treatment and that shou

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