Liddle Noodnik

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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Eat a carton... lol! Congratulations and good that you have a support network! :balloons: :balloons: :balloons:
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I did this a couple years ago and I am 47, and it said I was in my 60's (I was disgusted so I didn't write it down). Now I am doing a lot more healthy things and life is more stable, I'm curious what...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I know, I
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    what a riot!
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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I've never heard of that medication, when did it come out and how does it work? Congratulations on the 2.5 weeks, WHOO HOO! Miracle and I conversed off the board and we're ok, thanks though!
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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Ok, Miracle, will do! God bless you
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    hee hee
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    "Annie, Annie, are you ok?" LOL - to this day I will joke around with a friend or co-worker who is not making sense, who is sleep deprived or something goes over their head ... I'll shake them and...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This has probably been discussed before but are you guys familiar with the realage test? It looks at all your health habits, history, family history/risk factors, etc., and tells you what "real" age...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Sarah, When you do the low-carb, do you cut out carbs like veg and fruits, or just the simple carbs like sugar and white flour? Cuz you can still lose a lot of wt just cutting those two things out...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    congratulations!
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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Wow, my intent was FAR from being mean to you or minimizing what you might have gone thru, I assumed that it HAD been bad and that you WERE a miracle. And that we could also pray for a miracle for...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    We are having our party the 21st I think, at a Chinese buffet restaurant (we have to pay our own way but at least we will be getting together). Already there are comments about those hefty Chinese...
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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I would be hard pressed to forgive God having gone thru all that Brook ... and I've felt that way often. You can pray, yourself, that God will soften your heart, but if you are like me, you couldn't...
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    Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    LOL - "if you had the money ... and the lungs... " I have heard it said that your desire to quit has to be stronger than your desire to smoke. Even if that desire to quit is only 1% stronger! Thanks...
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    hand tremor - how to control?

    Liddle Noodnik replied to adventuregirl's topic in General Students

    I wish I did, I have the same problem. Beta blockers didn't help much. Some have used Neurontin with good effect too, but it didn't help me much. Anxiety of course, and thinking about it, and...
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    For all who have or do work in a nursing home....

    Liddle Noodnik replied to skittlebear's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    ha ha, love the pigeon/statue analogy. There was no way I could keep up with tasks on days or eves, IMPOSSIBLE! and sometimes on nites too. At least on nites I could pace myself somewhat. There was...
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    An actual 1955 Good Housekeeping article

    Liddle Noodnik replied to MuddaMia's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing wrong with learning "skills" - lol - but this point was said so well in the post following mine: "...Today it may be how to keep yourself thin and sexy in order to keep him interested so that...
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    Thank you's - memorable ones you've received?

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yep - it was the fact that you persisted - bravo!
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    You bet your bippy! ha ha! I did a tiny bit of it when I was in the hospital, and it felt very good. I do need a lot of stretching especially in my neck. I have a familial tremor especially in...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    You poor thing! Been there... lol
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    LONG LIST! Lots of hard work! And we think our workload is tough
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    Anyone Bipolar???

    Liddle Noodnik replied to phoenix72's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Well, when mine has been out of control, I HAVE been crazy ... But I suppose it depends on your definition of crazy. Mine is, "having no toehold on reality". Still, I think I know what you mean. I...
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    HA HA
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    You know what's really awful about this thread is the implication that so many of these things are "antiquated" - but it seems like "just yesterday" that I was doing those things! Can you hear the...