Hi everyone, it's been a while since I was last here, I had surgery last November on my back as most of you know, it is healing well I have to have 6 monthly check ups and Xrays to make sure the procedure is still in situ, my biggest problem was I found it very uncomfortable sitting at the...

Hi Everyone apologies for not being here much, I have had an UTI infection for the last 3 weeks which was so painful that I had some spotting of blood not much but enough for me to tell the Doctors who has now put me on Antibiotics for the infection, the first 2 courses did nothing, this course...

I have done some challenges and uploaded them to the tracking thread without any problems ....however this one is not being accepted I followed Ona's Tut to make sure I was doing it right but still it wont accept the page please can you help me. This is the page that wont upload to the...

Hi everyone it's been a long time first may I wish you all a very Happy New Year... I had my operation on my lower back in November everything went well the first 2-3 weeks were the worst with the pain I had to increase my meds and lie flat on a recliner in the day slowly week by week I am...

Hi Everyone I apologise for not being here for so long many of you have sent messages to me on facebook I want to say Thank you to everyone my operation went well the procedure involved the 3rd and 4th disc of my spine with a plate, pins, screws and cement and he also lifted the 5th disc I am...

Hi everyone sorry I am not on here much I am finding it difficult keeping up with the comments I will continue to do the challenges as I really enjoy them but for now I will have to cut back on my comments. I had my appointment with the specialist yesterday I was examined again and told that...

Hi Everyone I now have an appointment for the back Xray and meeting with the specialist on June 30th hopefully I will know more then. We have had wonderful weather I have been walking with my sticks everyday I am hoping the muscles are getting stronger and that the exercise will mean less time...

Hi Everyone I know I have not been around much lately due to the fact that on Tuesday May 18th I had my results back from an MRI scan taken at the end of March I have for 53 years suffered with back problems after having a bad fall when I was 18 down some concrete flat steps holding my 2...

I am loving the new Oscraps with the uprgrade there is just one thing I have to ask is it at all possible to make it bigger it seems to be very small especially when viewing pages and trying to read ...these old eyes get tired very quickly nowadays.

It has been a while since I have been here and with the new Oscraps being updated I did not have the inspiration to come back as feeling the way I did made me a bit low ... I have had a few problems with my health once again unfortunately I already have 3 slipped discs and now another one has...

I am sorry I have not been here since the operation in November I have had a few set backs I am starting at last to feel better and hope to come back in the New Year. I wish you all a very merry christmas and hope that 2021 will be bettter for all of us.xxx

Hi everyone sorry for not being in touch but since coming out of Hospital on the day of the operation I have had terrible diarrhoea everything I ate just went straight through me ....because I am on meds for the PBC my Liver the specialist told me to stop taking them as they can cause diarrhoea...

Hi everyone I had my post op appointment today everything went well I had blood taken 5 phials I had an ECG the nurse listened to my heart and chest asked loads of health questions I was there for nearly 2 hours it took ages... 2 weeks before the op I have to isolate for 2 weeks with Hubby then...

Hi everyone I have enjoyed being here but at the moment I need to take a break from things as I feel things are getting on top of me so until I have had the operation I will see how things are afterwards Thank you for all your kind messages and for your support.hugs Mary.xxx

Hi I just received a phone call out of the blue from my Specialist about the condition I have .... he explained about the one stone in my Gall Bladder that it will never pass and that I could end up with the infection I had in February and ended up in Hospital and was on Morphine and really...

have just heard from the Specialist the MRI scan was O.K. nothing showed up yey I do have one stone in the Gall Bladder but he is not worried about that the Gamma G.T. Liver Enzymes was before February 1,400 it is now 137 that's down a lot due to the meds I am on and the Alkaline phosphates in...

I am hoping to get my results Thursday or Friday about the MRI scan and blood tests I spoke to the secretary this morning she said the results are there but my specialist wont be in till later in the week as he is not well I have had a few bad episodes lately and have not been around I am still...

Hi everyone the last week I have been feeling unwell I cannot eat as I have dreadful stomach ache I phoned the specialist on Monday he is sending a nurse round to do blood tests he has also booked me in for an emergency MRI scan on Tuesday ... The scan was cancelled when the Covid started I...

Hi Sorry I have not been here for a few days the condition I have flared up I had awful stomach ache terrible itching and so tired I slept mostly in the day as well as night I spoke to my specialist this morning who has brought the blood tests forward to the end of this week then he can see if...

Hi Everyone this is an update on my condition I will try to keep it short ...I received a letter today from the specialist who has now diagnosed me with liver disease please do not think it is through drinking as I don't drink alcohol it is called PBC... Primary Biliary Cholangitis he said I...