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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 422937" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">Thanks ladies. I am just feeling really in the dumps (goes back to why I was absent these past few months) - just have one good day and two bad with pain, feelings of being overwhelmed by my life, depression, just want to cry writing about it. It sucks.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">I have an appointment with my regular Dr on Monday. We will discuss pain and depression medications. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">Dash - I am SOOOOO happy for you! My sister just had knee replacements (she is 65) and I want them too, but my Dr said to come back in 20 years. So for 20 years I have to live with this daily day in and day out debilitating pain? That is why I started the PT; I thought maybe if I strengthened the muscles around the knee, I could support the joint better and keep it from buckling. I can't even do stairs anymore without feeling very insecure about falling completely. I am sure the PT will help strengthen the muscle, but I also realize that it won't touch the pain and, in fact, may make it worse. I am at a loss. I will speak with the PT guy and explain to him that two hours with him has me aching for DAYS...just in time for the next appointment (this Thurs). </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">I felt like an old woman last night, I have been icing the darned knee constantly and I bought a new ice pack that literally wraps around my knee - at $24!!! I want PAIN KILLERS because advil and alieve just aren't cutting it at night. I sleep with a pillow between my knees and you know what? That causes another kind of ache. I can't even stretch out in bed, I can't lie on my side for long, or the back for long without some stupid pillow under or between the knees and then that causes stiffness and pain. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">Tonight I have to give that presentation in class and I'm going to do it sitting on the teacher's desk - tough **** - I just don't care. I cannot stand for 15 minutes straight, no way. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">Well, thanks for listening to me complain and whine. I'm certain that my H is sick of hearing me. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 422937, member: 2211"] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]Thanks ladies. I am just feeling really in the dumps (goes back to why I was absent these past few months) - just have one good day and two bad with pain, feelings of being overwhelmed by my life, depression, just want to cry writing about it. It sucks.[/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]I have an appointment with my regular Dr on Monday. We will discuss pain and depression medications. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]Dash - I am SOOOOO happy for you! My sister just had knee replacements (she is 65) and I want them too, but my Dr said to come back in 20 years. So for 20 years I have to live with this daily day in and day out debilitating pain? That is why I started the PT; I thought maybe if I strengthened the muscles around the knee, I could support the joint better and keep it from buckling. I can't even do stairs anymore without feeling very insecure about falling completely. I am sure the PT will help strengthen the muscle, but I also realize that it won't touch the pain and, in fact, may make it worse. I am at a loss. I will speak with the PT guy and explain to him that two hours with him has me aching for DAYS...just in time for the next appointment (this Thurs). [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]I felt like an old woman last night, I have been icing the darned knee constantly and I bought a new ice pack that literally wraps around my knee - at $24!!! I want PAIN KILLERS because advil and alieve just aren't cutting it at night. I sleep with a pillow between my knees and you know what? That causes another kind of ache. I can't even stretch out in bed, I can't lie on my side for long, or the back for long without some stupid pillow under or between the knees and then that causes stiffness and pain. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]Tonight I have to give that presentation in class and I'm going to do it sitting on the teacher's desk - tough **** - I just don't care. I cannot stand for 15 minutes straight, no way. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]Well, thanks for listening to me complain and whine. I'm certain that my H is sick of hearing me. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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