I Have Been Making Poor Choices Lately, I have been making poor choices and having random outbursts of anger, almost rage. I think it is from all the different chemicals I’m pumping into my body, In the month of July, I was prescribed and taking the following medications (many were at different times, but some… Continue reading I Have Been Making Poor Choices
Category: Medical
Lyrica – New Dosage = New Day
Lyrica – New Dosage – New Day Today was the first day of taking Lyrica at a higher dosage. During my last visit, my neurologist wanted to move me off of Gabapentin over to Lyrica. The move was mostly due to Gabapentin becoming a controlled substance in Virginia, plus I was topping out on Gabapentin.… Continue reading Lyrica – New Dosage = New Day
Most Interesting “Nerve Pain In The World”
Most Interesting “Nerve” Pain in the World Some days I can certainly relate to this meme. Some days the zaps are so intense that I feel like I could power a small city.
Dealing with Just Being
Dealing with Just Being Since I left the Marine Corps in 1998, I have had a constant problem with feeling like I belong. I have done countless hours of community service, which I enjoy, but it never really filled the gap. I have thought about joining a veterans group, but to be 100% honest with… Continue reading Dealing with Just Being
Lyrica – Day 4
Lyrica – Day 4 I heard from my Dr. He changed my dosage from 150mg a day to 300mg a day and called in a prescription. I will start it this weekend that way it doesn’t affect my job. Wish me luck!
Lyrica – Day 3
Lyrica – Day 3 There is not a day three on this junk, not until I hear back from my Dr. to get the dosage right. As I talked about before, my Neurologist started me off on a low dosage of this junk and it isn’t working for me at all. My pain is intense,… Continue reading Lyrica – Day 3
Lyrica – Day 2
Lyrica – Day 2 My second day on Lyrcia is not good. I can’t think straight, I’m all wobbly on my legs, I’m bumping into walls, I’m so tired and fatigued and the day isn’t even half over. I’m not sure if it is Lyrica, withdrawals from Gabapentin or my dosage is not right on… Continue reading Lyrica – Day 2
Lyrica – Day 1
Lyrica – Day 1 Well, let’s just say that my first day with Lyrica is not going that well. My Neurologist told me that I can stop taking Gabapentin “cold turkey” and start taking Lyrica as a replacement. However, I was taking 1800mg of Gabapentin daily and now I’m only prescribed to take 150mg of… Continue reading Lyrica – Day 1
Pills, Pills and more Pills
Pills, Pills and More Pills We combined all your medication into ONE convenient dose
Emotional Support Animal
Emotional Support Animals I know Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are all the rage nowadays and I also know that many people call their pet an ESA just so they can take it on an airplane or into a restaurant. In my opinion, if you need your pet in the restaurant with you, then your medical… Continue reading Emotional Support Animal