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acupuncture

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I have a little crush on my acupuncturist! I can’t help it! I like acupuncture, it makes me feel good! Last week she focused on my weakened leg and my sinuses (allergies) and today we did something a little different. Today she had me take my shirt off and lay on […]


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Migraines

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I have mentioned before that I have been nauseous and a little lightheaded recently. Today while I was out, I started to feel a little nauseous and then a little later I started to get a strange feeling headache. I am thinking it might be migraine related. A couple docs have said […]


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The Good News Just Keeps On Coming!

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I had another support group meeting today. Only a few of us were able to make it and we got quite off topic for awhile (politics and religion- two of my LEAST favorite things to talk about!) but it was a good meeting. It is nice to be around others who may not […]


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Losing My Hair!

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Yes the title is correct I am losing my hair. It started coming out Tuesday evening and is still coming out. I have 2 bald spots on the top of my head, but from the front it is barely noticeable, unless you are looking down at me (which because I am short most […]


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Radiation

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I had my support group meeting yesterday. It was ok, most of the time was spent learning about gamma knife and other types of radiation treatments. After the meeting I had an appointment with the radiation oncologist who did my gamma knife. The appointment was going well until the doc mentioned that he thought I […]


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Pain in Head

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OK, I can’t wait until my head is back to normal! I am the type of person who constantly plays with her hair so not being able to touch my head because the slightest touch hurts is driving me crazy! And its a weird kind of pain, like a tingling but it hurts. […]


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More About My Eyes

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Yes, you guessed it, my eyes are still a little swollen. I called the Doc yesterday and was told that if it doesn’t go down by Wednesday to call back and just keeping icing and also do heat compresses. Today it is not very bad, but I still feel a bit of puffiness, especially around […]


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4 Days Later

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Ok, 4 Days later and my eyes are still swollen! I don’t see any change from this time yesterday! I am going to give it a couple of hours before I call the Doc, I mean my hands are swollen too, maybe it will go down after I drink some water. I just had my […]


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My Day at the Gamma Knife Center

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I am feeling fine, my eyes are still very swollen, but I can see! I took off the bandages this morning and it is surprising how small the marks are from where the pins were. Anyway, here’s how it all went down.
I woke up Thursday at 6am. I tool a shower the […]


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Medical Bills

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One thing I haven’t touched on is medical bills. I just spent the day going thru all my medical paperwork, bills from docs, insurance company papers, etc… It took me hours. I couldn’t find some of the bills on the insurance paperwork and I couldn’t find bills for some of the stuff […]