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  1. Keona

    CT Use and Radiation Exposure in Children

    Surging Numbers of Scans in Children A study in the April issue of the journal Radiology [1] revealed that the number of CT scans performed on pediatric patients in the emergency department (ED) has increased fivefold over a 13-year period ending in 2008. This pattern essentially duplicates...
  2. Keona

    Update on Andrea

    Please come back Andrea. We are all waiting for you ... so when you're ready... There is LOTS of LOVE and SUPPORT for you here.
  3. Keona

    Update on Andrea

    Stay strong Andrea. People HAVE beaten cancer and I know you can BEAT IT too!!! You are very young...and have a lot of life to live yet :) Love and squishy hugs to you :) Wendy xo
  4. Keona

    Surgery

    I just didnt expect it from my friends. I think it was Misty who wrote that is was people projecting their own fears on to me.... which I think shes right. I love that idea Mark!! haha... wish I would have thought of it... and it DOES look like an old discman. Nowhere to put the CDR though...
  5. Keona

    Ptsd?!

    the definition of PTSD is basically anything that happens outside of "normal" everyday activity. such as war or abuse ...anything traumatic that doesn't happen on a day to day basis so it causes certain symptoms (nightmares, flashbacks, etc) and effects (depression, anxiety, etc). I think...
  6. Keona

    Silvermoon - Further Surgery!!!

    Stay strong Silver :) Hang in and let your husband take good care of you :)
  7. Keona

    Surgery

    Hi May Im not sure.. I am waiting for them to call me for a date. I already have the prep. The GI got me in for that test within 2 weeks so I have a feeling I wont have to wait long after the call. Not sure why I think that way as I had to wait about a month or 2 for the endoscopy. I think...
  8. Keona

    Surgery

    LOL..nice expression... (and the "shut up Dex" part is a nice touch...haha) pfffttttt... I seriously doubt it though.... . i saw pics of your children!!!
  9. Keona

    Surgery

    ohhhh...okay...now I get it... dont be sorry - just wasnt following ... haha... personally I think I look like I just got out of bed and threw a hat on.... makes me wonder how I react to those in the same/similar situation .. I wonder if I have done the same ...hmmmm Apparently when I was...
  10. Keona

    Surgery

    I dont understand your question Dusty. The pic was taken with photo booth on my MAC.. no photoshop at all.... was I worried that nobody here would respond to it? I put it on my facebook as well. The tech told me to go about my day as usual.. go to work etc. Instead, I felt like I had to hide...
  11. Keona

    Surgery

    ya, the CT entercolysis I am admittedly afraid of having. Its not until Aug so I have some time. I have a colonoscopy, a hydrogen breath test and another motility test yet to do. Colonoscopy.. not to worried (except maybe the prep a little...haha)... the others not so much just the CT (only...
  12. Keona

    Surgery

    ROFLOL... OMG Dusty.. I forgot all about that!!! that is hilarious.... hehe not even a sore throat from having it removed. The tape was extremely adhesive so it was sore getting it off and they give you a special wipe to take the tape guck off .. it is hard to remove the adhesive from face...
  13. Keona

    Can You Get Pain Killers For Crohn's Disease?

    I have been on Dilaudid and also the same as above. I try not to use any as it can cause additional problems with the intestines... I hope youre not in pain...
  14. Keona

    Surgery

    I KNOW>>> I MADE IT!!! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA :) I have no idea what the readings mean .. I started off with a gastric pH 2.3 I have seen it fluctuate as high as 7.0 and everywhere in between. It wasn't that bad (except the stuff they spray to freeze.) ALSO... if you ever have one done, drink a...
  15. Keona

    Dexky Fan Club

    I knew he went to DC for a reason... :) ITS ALL making sense to me now...haha
  16. Keona

    Haahhahahhaaaa!!!!

    haha...this makes me laugh :) I wish I were there to have seen your reaction!!
  17. Keona

    Dexky Fan Club

    DEX FOR PRESIDENT !!! I say we start making up some t-shirts next...
  18. Keona

    Surgery

    haha..thank-you... I did not intend to match the hat with the machine. I put the hat on after the hospital but it was already packed in my bag. I am still trying to figure out where the CDR's go :)
  19. Keona

    Dexky Fan Club

    haha.... reduce your stress Dusty... you'll apparently end up with Crohns if you dont...ha
  20. Keona

    Surgery

    thank-you everyone... it meant a lot to come on here to find all of these comments. I actually had 2 tests done today which I didnt know. I had a motility test and am still doing the Ph gastric test. The motility test is a thicker tube put down your nose. First they put a wire thing in and...
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