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Board: Addiction & Recovery 01-30-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Helllo Everyone, almost day 60 but questions

Hi!
Congrats on your 60 days!! Woo hoo!
I'm a girl ... w a roxy issue. I put on weight w it cause I just got so lazy, on top of other issues, bad back etc.
Now that im fighting back, I've lost...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-21-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,491
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Started my taper yesterday....Have a question

It's OK. you took on a lot. If anything, I say stick with the pill taper no matter what, as that one is just so important to get under control. Man, do I know it!
If you think you can pick back up...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-18-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,491
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Started my taper yesterday....Have a question

Hi GrantMe!
Yay! It's cool yet gonna try again! I'm proud of you.
Everyones body is different, but I'll bet those emotions are from the quitting of smoking, not the pills.
Now, later in your...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-09-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Tapering Norco help

Hi!
I hope he calls too. Call again.... Like every other day. You can even tell the girl who answers the phibe, I'm having an issue with my meds and have left messages with no reply. If the doctor...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-09-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 482
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Upset. Potentially serious family situation. Hamdling itsober

Thanks Phoenix,
You are correct, about it all.
Her doc today isn't an expert in the kidney area but said the petscan us one technicians opinion and it needs a specialists before we take that...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-08-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Tapering Norco help

Hi B! Welcome! :) :)
Pills are my thing (not that I'm proud, I mean like, they have been my issue for years) so I'd like to at least think I know what your asking. There is nothing wrong, at all,...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-04-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Wendy88
re: need support

Hi Grant me! Agh I just wrote this whole thing to you and I deleted it!
Good for u for trying. One of these times it will stick and you'll be able to go without for longer. It's not easy.
I had a...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 10-04-2012, 01:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Wendy88
re: need support

Hi guys!
Just checking in.... I havent been able to get on the board for a few days. How are you both doing?
How y'all are well!
:)
Wendy
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-23-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Wendy88
re: need support

Hey GrantMe,
I did the same thing... I'd always bow out of plans and blame a migraine... Then I moved far away from most friends which only furthered my isolation. The guy I was with for years was...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-19-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Wendy88
re: need support

I know you are wanting off the hydros and are having a hard time. I can't remember but have you tried a slow taper? It may nit seem so daunting if you go slow. Like, say you take 8pills a day, maybe...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-15-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 489
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Using Soma for Loneliness, how stop?

Hi Cyntax!
I know Soma...
Best thing to do us truly try to be busy. See friends, read a book, start exercising, start watching a new TV series... even get a pal to read the sand book with you to...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 09-15-2012, 12:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Fear my daughter is addicted to drugs

Yes, talk to her. Adderal doesn't have to be abused. She may have ADD or ADHD... maybe didn't tell you or was embarrassed. The Xanax, well, it's an easily abused drug...but if she has a legit script,...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 09-15-2012, 12:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Wendy88
Re: How do yo know if someone you love is using heroin?

Hi Daisy!
Gosh I hate to say it, but it could be meth too (or both).
Meth destroys your skin, teeth (pretty fast). In my opinion worse than heroin. But of course, both are awful and destroy you. ...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 09-11-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Wendy88
Re: How do yo know if someone you love is using heroin?

Hi Daisy-
Welcome!
Well, I'm sure others more experienced will chime in, but I do have a not with this drug.
Weight loss can be a sign, bruising, red marks (injection sites on the arms, hands.......
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-10-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By Wendy88
Re: I thought it was over

Hi Arianna!
Wow, I've never made it as far as you. That's awesome!
I don't know for sure, but I'm inclined to think that your body is still adjusting. I think it truly tales a while to really get...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-05-2012, 04:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By Wendy88
Re: NA.... ? Overwhelmed and confused

Thank you for this info. All of it. Ill take it all.
I understand. I get the anonymity of it all and respect that part greatly. If I see any one I know, it could ruin my career so I know the risk...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 09-02-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,134
Posted By Wendy88
Re: First Post: Coming to terms with my cocaine addiction

Telltale- congrats!!!! I wasn't a huge user (well i guess it depends on who you ask! ;) but cocaine use to get me when I drank. If I was sober I was fine, but if I drank, that's all imwanted..
The...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-12-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,157
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Back Again

Hey!
Yes I didnt notice the date in the post and that so much could have changed!
Well, one step at a time. I believe even the Valium fog will eventually go away.
You will be ok. Your body just...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-11-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,157
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Back Again

Hi Arianna!
I hope you are doing a little better. You did the right thing by going to the hospital. When detoxing, you have to pay attention to your body and if something really doesn't feel right,...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-10-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 412
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Oxy Contin

You are doing great!!! Keep up the fantastic work! Don't let your guard down. Pills are such a sneaky beast! But if you keep staying strong, just as you are, this will be the first of many successes...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-01-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,220
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Norco withdraw...

Hi Loki!
Thanks for the correction. I actually meant ibuprophen. So sorry to put the wrong info out there.
Thanks again!
Board: Addiction & Recovery 07-31-2012, 01:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,220
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Norco withdraw...

Hi XBOX4EVR!
I havent been on the board in a month or two. but I think you are new here, so welcome! :)
I have a lot of experience with pills as taking them as prescribed is very hard for me. It's...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 04-17-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,045
Posted By Wendy88
Re: 4 months free of the opiate shackles

Icehouse! u are doing so great!!! I haven't been on the boards for several weeks and what a nice thing to come on tonight and see such good news!
Keep up the good work!
:)
W
Board: Addiction & Recovery 02-25-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,796
Posted By Wendy88
Re: A Tad Overwhelmed

Hey Phoenix!
I see where you are coming from clearer. Well you are taking steps toward, and that can only be a good thing. A strong thing to do! That and the fact that you understand where it comes...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 02-21-2012, 01:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,796
Posted By Wendy88
Re: A Tad Overwhelmed

(sorry, it posted before I was ready!)
Anyhow I was just gonna suggest you have a friend over for a movie or something unless you felt up to going out. The more you do, the less Scrooge-y you will...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-24-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,203
Posted By Wendy88
Re: I'm not strong enough

Hey Corissa! I know u said you were going to take a break... I dont know if you mean from the board or the topic... but hopefully not from the board. I have been where you are on so many ways......
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-21-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Threw in the towel today...

Hi Corissa! Just giving u a shout our of support. The good thing about all this is you can pick yourself back up and dust yourself off. Getting a sponsor or something may be a good idea as you are...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-11-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,885
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Been away from board/ coming off effexor,ugh!!

Girl I hear ya. My fiancé and I aren't getting along anyway, and now he can just get up from the cuch and Im like "where are going?" tears brimming in my eyes like a soap star. It's crazy.
You gotta...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-10-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,885
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Been away from board/ coming off effexor,ugh!!

Darn! I wrote you a post and it has vanished! Argh!
What does were you on and what are you dropping to? I'm assuming a doc is helping? Man, dont do it alone!
I was told being tired was a side...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 08-08-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,885
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Been away from board/ coming off effexor,ugh!!

Nothing feels worsemthat usually numbing yourself with drugs and notmhaving them around do so. Sure I COULD, I have my ways, but I won't.until it's timefor my next script row, imhave tomdalmwith my...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 06-01-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,568
Posted By Wendy88
Re: Addicted to DXM/ cough syrup

Hi there! I noticed no one had replied! First, I'd like to know if u don't mind.... Are u taking regular meds for the bipolar-schizoaffective disorder? If not, I'd suggest looking into it cause...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 08-13-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,074
Posted By Wendy88
Re: only pain killers work...

what is elival? (and what is RDS?)
i took neurontin for a while for my lower back issues... it was great! but i didnt notice if it helped with migraines.
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