Re: My Sjogrens and the wife

[Guest guest]

Dennis,

That is good news. I hope the government doesn't go broke too!

Shirley

>

> I've been having a time with my Sjogrens, waking up in the night

about 5

> times with a bad dry mouth and dry sinuses. Usually, a swallow or

two will

> help go back to sleep. For the last few weeks, I've had a very bad

time with

> it, so I talked to Betty about my 'snoring', breathing through my

mouth

> instead of my nose. We have tried some of the 'Breathe Right'

strips and

> haven't had the extra dry mouth since then. It's amazing what a

small item

> will make all the difference. The first ones I tried were

medicated with

> Vicks since that's what she had available. It is good for me!

>

> Betty started her Medicare the first of the month! And I got her

into the

> hospital with me and my doctors. The first thing that happened was

a flu

> shot and the beginning of 'torture'. LOL She had the MRI we've

been putting

> off due to the lack of funds, and she needs an operation or shots

in her

> back. She's also scheduled for a Colonoscopy, bone density, and

other tests

> she couldn't have before. Maybe now I can get her back in shape. I

hope the

> government doesn't go broke yet. I'm happier every day.

>

> Dennis in eastexas

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

Carol

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[Guest guest]

Dennis,

I'm so glad the medicare came through for Betty, it takes awhile! I

know this has been a long wait for her. You all take care, Tawny

>

> I've been having a time with my Sjogrens, waking up in the night about

5

> times with a bad dry mouth and dry sinuses. Usually, a swallow or two

will

> help go back to sleep. For the last few weeks, I've had a very bad

time with

> it, so I talked to Betty about my 'snoring', breathing through my

mouth

> instead of my nose. We have tried some of the 'Breathe Right' strips

and

> haven't had the extra dry mouth since then. It's amazing what a small

item

> will make all the difference. The first ones I tried were medicated

with

> Vicks since that's what she had available. It is good for me!

>

> Betty started her Medicare the first of the month! And I got her into

the

> hospital with me and my doctors. The first thing that happened was a

flu

> shot and the beginning of 'torture'. LOL She had the MRI we've been

putting

> off due to the lack of funds, and she needs an operation or shots in

her

> back. She's also scheduled for a Colonoscopy, bone density, and other

tests

> she couldn't have before. Maybe now I can get her back in shape. I

hope the

> government doesn't go broke yet. I'm happier every day.

>

> Dennis in eastexas

>

>

>