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  1. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Congratulations!!!!! Way to go. I'm so happy for you :yeah:. You are going to do Great! :redbeathe

  2. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey Zoe, Thank you for the hug. And back to you girlfriend. :icon_hug: I am tooo chicken to wear shoes for now. Good thing I'm in Southern California. I can get away with sandals for a while...

  3. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Didn't exercise today. Probably won't tomorrow either. Cracked my toenail on the great toe of right foot. Nice thing is that it doesn't hurt too much. Ds1 practiced baseball. Ds2 ran with his...

  4. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Zoe, I understand the "no-nos" struggle. I go both ways when stressed. Either I don't eat at all or I binge looking for comfort. Hang in there, I will pray. As I recall, the place where you...

  5. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, WOW so many new faces. Welcome everyone. Hi everyone else. It's going okay over here. I haven't been disciplining properly; but I have been resting. I feel like a new and improved me...

  6. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, I'm back. I'm finally finished with all my commitments. Homeschooling is finished for us. Both boys are in school. I finished preparing and gave the lecture last Thursday for the new...

  7. Nurses and the 2008 election

    gentle replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    could you please explain what you meant? i don't understand what you are trying to say. you are quite correct in saying that we as nurses have varying political opinions. we are supposed have...

  8. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks Tweety. :wink2: Good to be back. Hi all, No exercise today. I will hopefully begin tomorrow. Trying to cut calories but still eating about everything in sight. Will teach digestive system...

  9. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, Back again. Geez, it's been a long time since I posted. I've gained weight but I can live with it for now. No longer homeschooling ds2. He is officially in 1st grade and doing well....

  10. neutropenia: sepsis dx, on abx temp spike. ?Call?

    gentle posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello everyone, I hope the title gives enough info to peak the curiosity enough for responses. This past weekend, I was at work. Neutropenic patient with dx of sepsis. Saturday was day 3 of...

  11. neutropenia: sepsis dx, on abx temp spike. ?Call?

    gentle replied to gentle's topic in Oncology

    You are absolutely right!!!! Thank you. I verified that I did the right thing by calling our sister hospitals' onc nurses, on Thursday of last week. Sure enough they said the same thing that you are...

  12. First day back at work... and I find used narcotics in my mailbox!

    gentle replied to MIcrunchyRN's topic in General Nursing

    that is jacked

  13. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Survived the weekend. I'm tired, but gettin better. therapist tomorrow. kids look good. dh hangin in there. me too. night night. :zzzzz good job tweety. keep on keepin on zoe and

  14. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    doing better. called the nanny service to come help with the kids so that i could rest and complete other tasks. definitely a good idea, that did help. trying to get some extra sleep and eat better....

  15. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :ancong!: Zoe!!!

  16. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Oink Oink , I have returned for a quick update. Jury duty today. I had to park 2 blocks from the courthouse so I walked instead of taking the trolley to my destination. It was a good walk. I could...

  17. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I too am picking up extra shifts. The boys need sooo much with the therapy, dentist, and all. I need the money to pay all the bills and not go into debt if possible. The problem is that the savings...

  18. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Zoe, No choice with the swimsuit issue. The boys are 6 and 8 years old. We spend lots of time at the pool every week. It's either get in and get wet or be shot by all the little/big water guns and...

  19. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, I'm alive over here. Started walking again yesterday.:) Weight is stable. My cellulite is very frightening in a swimsuit at the pool. Not eating very well , but doing the best I...

  20. Nurse calls in because of herpes outbreak

    gentle replied to nurseby07's topic in General Nursing

    Ummm, IMHO, I couldn't envision your friend as having good character by the original post that was presented. :stone As far as being sorry that you shared the topic, that is rather unfortunate. I'm...

  21. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yeah, I guess that was kinda confusing. Sorry about that. I am happy for you regarding the sugar and flour abstinence. Sounds great. It's okay to be whiny for a while, Zoe. You've been through...

  22. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    gentle replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    After you get this job, please stop telling me how hard your life is. Seriously, I understand that you were up since 5am this morning but so was I -- insomnia. Yes, I heard you when you said, you've...

  23. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    gentle replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I do get concerned about family dynamics when you are willing for me to use restraints on the spouse and don't want to

  24. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    gentle replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    To the family, "Your family member is only alive because of the high etoh level in his blood stream. Otherwise there is know way he could have fallen from the top a 2story house and only sustained a...

  25. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Mostly Dependent on :smiletea: Tea, :smilecoffeecup: Coffee, and God who is probably my biggest cheerleader:anpom:. Here He is screaming Go, Go, Go, Gentle you can do it. He is a good cheerleader. He...