Guest guest Posted August 30, 2004 Report Share Posted August 30, 2004 HI GINA AND PAULA, I KNOW THAT BOTH OF YOU ARE RIGHT. I JUST GOT THIS IDEA IN MY HEAD OVER THE WEEKEND. ESPECIALLY, FROM SOME OF THE OTHER POSTS. I KNOW THAT MY FAMILY IS VERY UN-EDUCATED ABOUT MY 3 DISEASES. THEY TRY TO TAKE CARE OF ME - BUT TO ASK THEM TO READ A HAND-OUT OR GET IN THE INTERNET AND READ SOMETHING IS ASKING FOR THE WORLD IT SEEMS. THIS HAS BEEN SOMETHING I HAVE NEVER TALKED ABOUT AND HURT ME VERY MUCH. IF IT WERE MY HUSBAND OR ONE OF MY CHILDREN, I WOULD NOT STOP LEARNING UNTIL I EXHAUSTED EVERY RESOURCE. THEY LOVE THE IDEA OF ME NOT TAKING ANY MEDS, OR AS THEY WOULD SAY, DRUGS. BUT YOU ARE RIGHT, AND THE IDEA OF LIVING IN ANY MORE PAIN THAN THE 24 HOUR A DAY PAIN I AM IN IS INCONCIEVABLE, ESPECIALLY IF I HAVE CAUSED IT TO HAPPEN TO MYSELF. I WILL GET WITH THE PROGRAM - ROUGH THOUGH IT MAY BE AND TALK WITH MY DOCTOR ON MY NEXT VISIT. I EXPECT NO SYMPATHY FROM HIM, HE DOES NOT MINCE WORDS OR LISTEN TO ANY WHINING. JUST TELLS IT LIKE IT IS AND OUT I GO.... THANKS CINDI Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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