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Board: Bowel Disorders 04-29-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 120
Posted By nana b
constipation with adbomen prone to adhesions

ok, yes I am constipated. History I have had 4 adhesions surgeries, which all but one were done laproscoptic , one had to be open surgery due to no bm for about 2 weeks and the adhesions had made a...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 04-29-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 91
Posted By nana b
knee pain, 1 year after tkr

Have any of you had any knee pain after tkr, 1 year later?? just some nagging aching, have taken half of oxycodone at times for it.

Don't know if I have twisted it, or kneeled on it? since I...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 04-22-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 158
Posted By nana b
after tkr - pain upon kneeling

so i am 1 year out from tkr last may 2012. recently I have been having some knee pain, the only thing that I can think of I have been doing is climbing more steps than usual due to staying with my...
Board: Gallbladder 03-10-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,355
Posted By nana b
Unhappy Re: Scar tissue from gallbladder removal?

I have had scar tissue removal from gall bladder surgery and appendix surgery. I just seem to make the stuff. It gives me pain and it gives me a tugging feeling if I am laying on my side to sleep on...
Board: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 03-10-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 242
Posted By nana b
Unhappy abdominal scar tissue

Have any of you had scar tissue?? I have my gallbladder and appendix removed., but it seems like every 2-3 years I develop scar tissue in my abdomen than I have get it surgerical removed when it...
Board: Psoriasis 02-14-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,260
Posted By nana b
Re: Scalp Psoriasis?

Where can I buy that spray?
Board: Fibromyalgia 02-12-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 276
Posted By nana b
Re: fibromyalgia? legs and arms hurt

yes, hydrocortisol or something like that, but since I just had high dose of steroid per IV for pneumonia and a med pac steroid. We waited. Please tell me if you have it, how is it treated??
We...
Board: Fibromyalgia 02-12-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 276
Posted By nana b
Re: fibromyalgia? legs and arms hurt

how does adrenal fatigue make you feel? My dr didn't treat me because I was given a shot of steroid medicine by IV at the ER, and given a steroid med pak. The steroids play havoc with my blood...
Board: Fibromyalgia 02-11-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 276
Posted By nana b
fibromyalgia? legs and arms hurt

I hurt, not my joints but my arms and legs hurt so bad. I wake up hurting and I go to bed hurting. Tylenol does nothing for me. My dr did some blood work to check, who knows what, and all I hear...
Board: Fibromyalgia 02-11-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By nana b
Re: help, is this fibromyalgia

I have been to the dr, but not so impressed. They did flu test on me and put me on a steroid med pk. The pain is the worse in the am and at night. Tylenol does nothing for it. Percocet or demerol...
Board: Psoriasis 02-05-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 241
Posted By nana b
25 yr old, with psoriasis, on face, hair and back

help me my son, 25 yr old, has psoriasis on his face,hair and back. It is scally and crusted, itching him but dermalogist have done anything but give cream after cream which doesn't help.
any...
Board: Psoriasis 02-05-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,260
Posted By nana b
Re: Scalp Psoriasis?

My son is 25 yrs old and struggles daily with psoriasis. His hair, face, and ears are scally and flaky. I need some help for him.

He has been to so many dermatologists with cream after cream,...
Board: Lung & Respiratory Disorders / COPD 02-05-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 363
Posted By nana b
Question how long does it take to get over pneumonia?

diagnosed 2 weeks ago, following carbon monoxide poisoning.

How long does it take to get over it? not coughing much. Finally went to the ER and got a breathing treatment and doing better, also...
Board: Children's Health 02-05-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By nana b
Angry flu in 7 mths old

ok, the parents didn't decide to give the flu shot to their baby, so he got the flu on Friday. ended up in the hospital with 104 fever FRiday, but wanted to bring the baby back to child care on...
Board: Children's Health 02-05-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By nana b
croup in baby

how long is croup in a 7 month old contagious? I am a child care provider and have a parent that insists on bringing her child after he was in the hospital with 104 fever and croup and flu for 2...
Board: Colds & Flu 02-05-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 305
Posted By nana b
Unhappy child with flu - help??

ok, my question is that I keep children/babies. I have taken the flu shot, but one of my parents decided not to give their 8 month old the shot, and he has the flu and the croup,.

Well, he...
Board: Lung & Respiratory Disorders / COPD 01-29-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 164
Posted By nana b
anyone know if carbon monixide poisoning can cause pneumonia???

Felt sick all month, went to Dr and Dr said without drawing blood or anything, it is just viral.
A week and half later I detector goes off and I end up at er with too much carbon mnixide in my body....
Board: Lung & Respiratory Disorders / COPD 01-29-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 405
Posted By nana b
Re: been sick for almost a month, need to sleep!

I have some of your same symptoms I would insist the Dr do cat scan ( which I was just recently told) tells best if you have pneumonia . With so many bugs around this year you need to get it knocked...
Board: Lung & Respiratory Disorders / COPD 01-29-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By nana b
Re: Cant fully take a deep breath.

I had similar thing where if I took deep breath my back hurt, and after a cat scan of my chest found out I have pneumonia and partial collpased lung. You may need to get it checked out
Board: Environmental Disorders 01-29-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By nana b
Unhappy carbon monoxide poisoning

Can anyone tell me what affects they had from c. Monoxide poisoning? My level was high enough I had to go to er for oxygen. I felt headache, faint feeling, body aches and my back hurt.

I week...
Board: General Health 01-29-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 282
Posted By nana b
Re: carbon monixide poisoning

Yes it was hole in our heat/air system ,but what is so odd I have been diagnosed with pneumonia and a partial collapsed lung. Does this go together, on top of me feeling achy and sick since January...
Board: Lung & Respiratory Disorders / COPD 01-28-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 220
Posted By nana b
Unhappy pneumonia & collapsed lung??? anyone?

Yep, went to the ER, felt horrible aching all over, flu test negative, hurts in my back when I breath deep.
The er dr did a cat scan with dye, looking for pneumonia or a blood clot. She tells me...
Board: General Health 01-25-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 282
Posted By nana b
carbon monixide poisoning

have any of you had carbon monixide poisoning? Our alarm went off monday am, and the 911 team, checked my levels and I was at a 9!! So I was told to go to ER and be checked.
At the ER xrays of my...
Board: Infant Care (up to 18 months old) 01-25-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By nana b
RSV in a 3 month old??

ok, I keep children and the 3 month has had RSV, dr had them using breathing treatments on the baby. Parents kept the baby out 1 week, then sent him back to me for me to keep. Since then I have...
Board: Fibromyalgia 01-25-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By nana b
Question help, is this fibromyalgia

ok, I thought I was getting the flu. I keep children and one has had RSV . 2 weeks ago I started aching in my arms and legs, I feel like the flu, but no fever, no sore throat, but I hurt! I was...
Board: Hernia 01-25-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By nana b
Unhappy help 2nd hernia?

I need some advise on these hernias. My hubby had a hernia last year following a colon resection and gallbladder surgery. It was emergency surgery. According to the surgeon he found the hernia in...
Board: Occupational Health & Safety 01-21-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By nana b
carbon monoxide poisoning

So our co alarm went off this am, at 650am, we called 911 and get out of the house!! Fire department, ems, ambulances show up at he house.

I have been feeling rough for a week and half, achy,...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 11-29-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By nana b
Re: Sleeping - 6 months post bi-lateral TKR

I had tkr in May 2012, and I have the same issues. I am side sleeper too, and even with pillow between my legs, I seem to bend my knee and then it hurts or just the knees touching causes my knee to...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 11-10-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 219
Posted By nana b
Unhappy tkr & a fall??

yep, had tkr May 29th. Doing great, can't even tell that I had tkr in most ways, but Thursday night, I fell. Tripped and hit my tkr knee and my hip.

I am scared that I might have done...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 11-10-2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 669
Posted By nana b
Re: Having TKR -- and scared

I am 53 yrs old and had tkr May 29th. I stayed out of work June and july. You almost need that time to heal, but I can definitely say since Sept. I am very glad I had the surgery. home health...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 08-18-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 359
Posted By nana b
Re: Muscle Spasms after TKR driving me nuts!!

I had my tkr may 29 2012, and grumpy I am still up once during the night the leg spasms or pain from the back of the knee down my leg. I think it is from being in one position for too long when I am...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 08-11-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By nana b
Re: Need info on MUA - URGENT!

I know therapy is painful, I made sure I had pain meds in me. Also 93 isn't bad for me at 6 weeks out. It will get there, I think. . Be sure to do exercises at home too. I didn't have mua, but I...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-24-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By nana b
Re: discouraging pt today

Kate, can you tell me about your withdrawal period, I am trying to get off all pain meds except what I need to get thru pt
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-24-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 259
Posted By nana b
trying to get off the pain meds

Had my tkr about 7 weeks ago. I still have to take pain meds for pt, but I am gradually decreasing the amount for the other 3 - half doses that I am taking.

but boy, I have the jitters and...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-23-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By nana b
Unhappy discouraging pt today

I was very swollen today, so I went backward from 113 to 110. Yes, I know it is not much, but it had me in tears. It has been a long journey since may 29th. I am ready for it to over, and me be...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-23-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,167
Posted By nana b
Re: Hamstring Pain with a TKR

Firehouserose,
thanks, yes it is do discouraging to have this hamstring pain. It wakes me at night. You know, that nights are the worse. Luckily i still have pain meds and my os is still willing...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-19-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By nana b
Re: post op from Partial Knee Replacement

I am trying to wean off my Percocet By cutting half to quarter is that good or did you have better luck stretching time in between pills out
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-19-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,167
Posted By nana b
Unhappy Re: Hamstring Pain with a TKR

I am 7 weeks out and the hamstring pain is awful. My first day at work today and I am swollen and hamstring is killing me. I do my quads, my hamstring stretched, ice etc but it is what is waking me...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-03-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,167
Posted By nana b
Re: Hamstring Pain with a TKR

I have a lot of pain behind my knee too. My pt therapist told me on de of my exercises that I could over stretch the hamstring. She said it could be very painful. I wonder if that Is what you have...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 07-03-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,167
Posted By nana b
Re: Hamstring Pain with a TKR

Ok...I need some help and soon.....I had a TKR 5 weeks ago today and the knee is doing great, HOWEVER, my hamstrings on the same leg is hurting worse than the knee ever did. I am in so much pain up...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-27-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 856
Posted By nana b
Unhappy 4 weeks after tkr - pain behind knee

I am doing pretty good - as of this week. extension is 0, flex is 101, so I am getting there, but last night and today (which was pt day), I am hurting on the underside (back) of my knee.

Any...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-15-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 470
Posted By nana b
graduated to outpatient pt

tkr in may 29. Graduated to outpatient pt. Sleep is still hard to come by. Flex has gone from 62 to 92 so I am excited about that. Extension is progressing too.

love to hear about some of...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-15-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 494
Posted By nana b
Re: Need advice on possible TKR

I just had tkr on may 29. I am able to walk and was told I can do anything but run and jump. I am still in the recoveryphase and doing pt. And I can't believe I am saying it,but you are just...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-10-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By nana b
Re: 1 week after tkr

Jenny,

I have progressed to 83. Yeah, I don't know much about the pain meds except that os just gave me demerol. Sometimes it feels like it masks the pain and some times for just a short while. ...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-05-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By nana b
1 week after tkr

pt is coming to the house. Nights are rough. I just need to know where some of you all were at one week out.

on demerole every 3-4 hours for pain. Doing my exercises. The worse is trying to get...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-04-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,070
Posted By nana b
Re: tkr.may 29. Pain & swelling?

just had home health physical therapy. I am in pain from that. Nights are the worse. Just can't seem to sleep longer than 3 hours then I have to move. I am not use to be just doing nothing but...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 06-02-2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,070
Posted By nana b
TKR on May 29. Pain & swelling?

just got home from my for. Which was 4 daysago. Tell me what is normal, lots of pain and swelling. ?....
one degree fever is that normal?.

I am using the polar ice cube, taking my pain meds every...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 05-08-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By nana b
Re: 4 wks post tkr

Kate,

How did you do with PT with the tylenol arthritis strength in you?? I hope you seeing a reduction in pain. If you need to pass some time, please post all about your surgery and your...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 05-05-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By nana b
Re: 4 wks post tkr

will your pain management and PT be harder with you not on pain meds to allow better PT?? Just curious how much oxy do you have to take in a day? Are you having to wean off it? My husband had to...
Board: Knee & Hip Problems 04-26-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,106
Posted By nana b
Re: Upcoming TKR at 38 years old... advice, please!

Thank you so much. The children are 6wks, 6mths & 2 yrs. two of them are my grandchildren. I know that I am putting a strain on all of my kids doing this, but I can't stand the pain anymore. But...
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