Ok last week I went to family Dr. to reconnect with him in the event I get sick. So I was telling him about my headaches and my hips and knees. And of course the complaint about not being able to lose weight even though I don't eat much.

So he decided to give me some pills to try and prevent the headaches, which I started today. Skelexin. they are a muscle relaxer. So I googled the name and checked out the side effects. :( Your not going to believe this but one of the side effects is H... Read More

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Does anybody read the Medical News Today on the home page? I never see anybody commenting about any of the articles.

I just read about the Drs. removing the kidney thru the vagina. Interesting article and good news for those who want to donate a  kidney. When I heard it on the news I wasn't sure what the purpose of the procedure was. Now I do, apparently by removing the kidney in this manner it is less invasive and the donor is not sporting a 5-6 inch scar.

Hopefully this... Read More

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The title makes you think doesn't it. How someones death can give someone else life.

I posted a link to the news paper that is caring the story of a young man protecting a women in Church and was shot to death. And in his death he gave life by donating all his organs. How powerful is that. How Heroic for someone that young to not only try and protect someone, but to lose his life in the process?

I believe that future Transplants are gonna fall on our younger generation, so to ge... Read More

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Well I am happy to report that today I do not have a headache. Hopefully I can go more then a couple days before it comes back.

I think that I am going to go to my regular family Dr. and see what he comes up with. Then discuss it with my Pulm. at the transplant center.

I know my sister suffers from migraines but she has had them all her life. But something has to give. I took 2 tylenol 3's the other night woke up at 1 and had to have ice packs for my head.

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Having trouble sleeping, I usually stay up in bed but am too wide awake and tired at the same time.

I thought this would be a good time to get finishing up with the kids site. Only 2 days away and still a lot to get ready for.

Since I was up I saw there was a post from Angie on the forum, so I went to her page and saw the coolest thing. And apparently she got it from Shay. So I want to say thank you to both ladies.

If anyone else is interested in getting a ping Box for t... Read More

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