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Betsey Ross

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Betsey Ross
Profile Created
3/24/2011 4:54 PM
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1/17/2014 12:06 AM
Total Posts
1056

Last 50 Posts

What do you do for fun?

Im training my puppy. She has an attention span of a minute second. LOL I have gotten her to sit, stay, and down. Come is not happening yet. She just sits and looks at me. Betsey...

1/16/2014 11:48 PM

Chronic Pain
Surgery on my left finger next to the pinky finger

Betsey...

1/10/2014 1:05 AM

Chronic Pain
What are you New Year traditions? (OT but I hope its okay)

New Years Eve my husband and I go out for dinner and get back home by 7:00 pm. Then at 9:00 pm we go to bed and set the alarm for 11:45 so we can see the ball drop in New york City on tv. Then the...

12/31/2013 4:31 PM

Chronic Pain
Burning mouth syndrome

With me working in a dental office for 39 years my doctor use to write a script for kaopectate and antihistimine mouthwash to be mixed up. Swish 3 times a day. that helped tremendously for thrush and...

12/25/2013 2:58 AM

Chronic Pain
Monday Check In.... and Holiday Plans?

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12/24/2013 7:49 PM

Chronic Pain
OT-prayers for this baby

Lots of prayers going to the little one. Betsey...

12/21/2013 4:14 PM

Chronic Pain
The cold weather and metal implants

Betsey ...

12/15/2013 4:28 PM

Chronic Pain
What's your Goal?? (Discussion Question)

Betsey...

12/15/2013 4:20 PM

Chronic Pain
Spent majority of day in ER

Oh, so sorry to hear that you are in so much pain. These doctors in the ER have no idea about chronic pain pts. Now you have to wait all weekend. In my area we have a new ortho practice open 24/7....

12/6/2013 11:16 PM

Chronic Pain
Monday "Check In"

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12/2/2013 2:01 PM

Chronic Pain
oral nerve damage by dentist

Infected teeth affect the entire body. So when you get the offending teeth removed your body feels better. Sometimes the roots of molars impinge upon a nerve and when the molar is extracted the nerve...

11/26/2013 10:10 PM

Chronic Pain
Peace and Calm

Thank you so much for your kind words. I have pain do to cold weather. I hope to get to Fl in the next 3 weeks and I always feel better down there. Hope you have low pain week Nick Betsey...

11/24/2013 3:49 PM

Chronic Pain
oral nerve damage by dentist

Betsey...

11/24/2013 3:43 PM

Chronic Pain
Some really good news to report

Betsey...

10/25/2013 4:15 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

Husband returned to work today. Boss gave him his old route back. He didnt lift to many heavy boxes today. Thank goodness. I worry about him with his 2 100% blockages. His back is killing him. On...

8/1/2013 5:56 PM

Chronic Pain
Hi New to Chronic Pain

Welcome, Sally It is very nice to meet you. I never had injections but I have pain! Controlled by meds. I hope you find relief when you lay down. I know I do. Please keep us apprised as to how you...

7/28/2013 4:26 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

All that was mentioned was meds to take. We are scared and he doesnt see cardio doc until 8-28. Stil,no preauth from cardio office for his one chlolesteral pill. The paperwork never was faxed to our...

7/27/2013 1:12 AM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

Did I tell you that his two major arteries are 100% blocked. Why no stent in those? I dont understand. He is now on a multitude of heart, cholesteral, BP,and all his routine pills. He is scared he...

7/26/2013 11:42 AM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

I slept like a log last night. My phone didnt ring. Our pups got awake at 5:30 am Half an hour later than they usually get awake. They are good. I called the hospital at o dark thirty and the nurse...

7/25/2013 2:39 AM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

He had one stent placed and the artery that is near the middle of chest is blocked alot and they couldnt place a stent in that one so he is now on many heart meds. He had to lay on his arthritic back...

7/24/2013 5:47 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

He didnt sleep worth squat. He thinks he will have a massive heart attack during stent placement. I have been trying to deal with this for years. He thinks that since it runs in his mothers side of...

7/24/2013 2:21 AM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

Hospital called me. We need to be there wed at 7:00 am. He shouldnt take his diabetic pill wed am. He is so scared. I will call SE tomorrow see if he answers. Thanks for your support and prayers....

7/23/2013 2:56 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

One more day to go. I cant take much more of his screaming at me at 1:00 am woke me up and still in a bad mood. I cant drive well enough this week not to be critisized. He is a bear and Im sick of...

7/22/2013 5:34 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

The heart meds arent doing any good. Which is what was expected. But now the catherization and stents will be covered by his insurance. I picked up at the pharmacy nitro tabs, prednisone and benadryl...

7/19/2013 11:46 AM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

A big thank you and hugs to everyone for your support. I will take my laptop with me and take it to cafeteria and see if I can log on. His procedure is on 7-24-13...

7/16/2013 6:15 PM

Chronic Pain
Hubby failed his stress test

I am asking for prayers and support for my husband. He has been exhausted when he comes home from work and when he exerts himself he becomes winded. He failed his stress test. Heart dr said he needs...

7/15/2013 3:18 PM

Chronic Pain
pain due to storms

Storms are continuing. I still am miserable. We didnt go any where on friday. The race track cancelelled but it was after I already loaded the the Rv. I could see on the radar that torential...

6/29/2013 12:31 AM

Chronic Pain
pain due to storms

I took the steroid dose pack and that is finished. Today I took the tramadol ER and one vicadin 5-324. I soaked in our hot tub. My back feels better but leg is so painful. The power stayed on thank...

6/27/2013 6:05 PM

Chronic Pain
pain due to storms

My tramadol ER isnt cutting my pain. Back is killing me. We were under a tornado watch and severe thunderstorms. Rivers of rain flowing down the street. I precooked dinner so if we lose power it will...

6/27/2013 1:09 PM

Chronic Pain
Monday "Check In"

My weekend was low keyed. I am having problems still with my back. No sewing on the machine while my back hurts. Hubby has an echocardiogram and a doppler of upper legs this friday. I get to go...

6/25/2013 12:00 PM

Chronic Pain
It's my birthday!

Happy Birthday to you. Hope your day was special and the repairs to your car inexpensive. BETSEY...

6/19/2013 4:26 PM

Chronic Pain
unable to sleep

Well, Im back from the pain clinic. I told the doc that because my leg is catewompous my sciatic nerve , lower back and left shoulder blade is killing me. i woke up at 2:00 am and couldnt go back to...

6/19/2013 12:03 PM

Chronic Pain
our anniversary

Loretta, Im glad you had a nice anniversary. Congrats on 19 years. That is an accomplishment now a days. Let us know what the MRI says. Betsey...

6/19/2013 12:07 AM

Chronic Pain
unable to sleep

Woke up at 2:00, 4:00. Took puppy out to relieve herself. gosh my back and legs hurt this morning. I will be seeing my pain management doc today. I will let you know what she says. I am miserable. \...

6/18/2013 11:59 PM

Chronic Pain
unable to sleep

Gosh I hurt all over. My back, hips and legs all have pain tonight. I took my 300mg tramadolER and it isnt touching what I feel. My pain doc appt is on Wednesday this week. Thank heavens for that....

6/16/2013 9:48 PM

Chronic Pain
PM doc changed my med

I was on Tramadol 50 mg 4 times a day and it wasnt helping my knee pain. So I called the PM office and the doc called in tramadol 300 mg ER one a day. That helps. Betsey...

6/5/2013 3:11 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

Pain calming down would be a good thing. I hope it happens soon. Betsey...

5/23/2013 9:04 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

Gosh, my knee has pain today. Whenn my knee was numb I had no pain. So it seems that my pain originates from the front of my tkr. My tramadol isnt touching the pain. Im miserable. I will apply a...

5/23/2013 5:19 PM

Chronic Pain
Off to see the Wizard

Josh What was decided about the other side? Thanks for the song LOL! Betsey...

5/23/2013 4:05 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

On Wednesday I told ortho surgeon that I have arthritis, right hip is killing me and pain in my right shin. Why do I need another needle biopsy? There wasnt enough fluid to work with it the last...

5/23/2013 8:01 AM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

Any words of wisdom to make me feel calm? Betsey...

5/19/2013 2:05 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

Another sediment rate that is high. am starting to get scared. A high sediment rate means an infection, cancer, or something else which I forgot. When I read cancer that freaked me out. I have no...

5/19/2013 1:17 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

The fluid from my knee showed no infection but my sediment rate was high that indicates an infection. So I need another bloodwork done this week to recheck that. My knee feels hot again. still have...

5/15/2013 3:34 AM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

Your post is interesting to me. What is a dexa scan? Is that like a bone scan? My left hip hurts since my left leg at a TKR a year ago. now the doc is seeing if I have an infection or an implant that...

5/12/2013 9:02 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

My PM doc moved up my appt and I saw her. She put me on 50 mg ofTramadol 4 times a day. I feel relief. Yea!!! This coming week I need my blood drawn out of my arm again. We have been having rain for...

5/11/2013 11:53 AM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

My PM doc appt isnt until 5-22-13. Gosh, my knee hurts. I apply heat or ice to my knee. Neither makes it feel any better. Over the counter pain meds dont help. I am miserable and grouchy. Sorry!! I...

5/7/2013 3:18 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

They took xrays of hips and legs. They did bloodwork and some level was high. I dont know what it was. Thursday I go to the ortho doc and pick up script for bloodwork from my arm, and then go to...

5/6/2013 2:16 PM

Chronic Pain
bone scan results

I got a call last week from orthopedic surgeons office stating that the bone scan results of my knee looks good. Well, when I went in to the office to discuss the results I was told that i either...

5/6/2013 3:34 AM

Chronic Pain
Monday Check-In

I feel good today so a nonmedical agency called me and at 4:30 today I leave to go to an elderly couple house to cook them dinner and then clean up the dishes and leave at 7:00. Im a good cook and I...

4/22/2013 10:09 AM

Chronic Pain
PM put me on Lyrica

Barametric pressure is changing and rain is moving in. need to drain the hot tub and put fresh water in it and then I can soak in it I really hurt today. I managed to put pork and sauerkraut in the...

4/18/2013 11:22 AM

Chronic Pain
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