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  1. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    This is a message to all. I have found a website for tinnitus support http//pub126.ezbord.com/ftinnitussuport92262frm1 Hope this helps anyone. anyone tried Xanax? What

  2. Have I made a mistake?

    brigaily2000 replied to tryingtomakeit's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would be interested in reading said book. Let me know when or if it's

  3. Frustrations about L&D nursing

    brigaily2000 replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes, this is true of all nursing...not just OB...the result of an extremely litigious society. Very sad. This is what made me give up my love of home

  4. tutorial: How to use the forums

    brigaily2000 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Did you ever get an answer to this one? I'd like one also.

  5. What is it about Med-Surg?

    brigaily2000 replied to Mint Julip's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I worked med/surg 2 years right out of nursing school. Best experience I ever had in that I learned and saw everything. No monitors or machines to tell us what was going on with the pt, but had to...

  6. my very sick puppy Frex

    brigaily2000 replied to nursepenny's topic in General Nursing

    I live with 3 golden retrievers and am a dog lover. I ache for your misfortune. Please know that you and your baby will be reunited a The Bridge one day.

  7. Hypomagnesiumia, I am a ticking time bomb!!

    brigaily2000 replied to curleysue's topic in General Nursing

    I am so so sorry to hear of your situation. I have a bottle of liquid magnesium called "Biogenics Magnesium Lotion" which I rub on my legs every night to stop the leg cramps. It works for me. Let me...

  8. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    That is

  9. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    Have been in touch with the ata and another ENT. Have started 0.5mg xanas q.d. It really really helps. Have also sent off for some masking tapes which are guaranteed. Hope this helps you sufferers...

  10. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the replies! Keep them coming!! My tinnitus is really weird. Some days I don't have it at all. Other days I do..like today..high pitched ringing left ear..all from that fall. Trying to...

  11. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! I am so sorry. I took a course of 4mg methylprenisolone for 6 days and it stopped, but stupid me, drank a large capacino and it started all over again. I am now on ginko biloba and will let you...

  12. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for your reply. I have contacted the American Tinnitus Association and they have ideas although each person seems to respond to something different i.e. ginko biloba, zinc, pamelor,...

  13. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    I used to take Goody's powder for headaches. Don't any more. You have tinnitus? What have you tried. Thanks for your

  14. I have tinnitus

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    The MRI was normal, as the Dr. thought it would be. I have no vertigo or loss of hearing...just this darned ringing. Am taking ginko biloba now and hope it helps. There is a clinic in Memphis called...

  15. just got tinnitus

    brigaily2000 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have had this off and on but an ear cleaning and shot of steroids fixed me up. After I had a fall on my rear end..quite a jar..that night ringing started with a vengeance. Usual remedy from ENT...

  16. spooky spooky spooky

    brigaily2000 replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

    My husband has been dead for 5 years. One day I prayed very hard for a sign that he was O.K. Few days later I was sitting outside in the morning, which I usually never do, and a Monarch butterfly came...

  17. spooky spooky spooky

    brigaily2000 replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

    The guy is John Edward. Do you know the show is fixed? I thought he was legit. What do you

  18. Scanning meds/computer charting

    brigaily2000 replied to rntg's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    YIKES!!!! Ours was hand-held and everyone complained. Time consuming and unnecessary. It was

  19. Scanning meds/computer charting

    brigaily2000 replied to rntg's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    YIKES!!!! Ours was hand-held and everyone complained. Time consuming and unnecessary. It was

  20. Scanning meds/computer charting

    brigaily2000 replied to rntg's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    At the hosp. I was working in, we had hand held "computers" where we scanned the pt's bracelet and scanned the med even after taking it out of Pyxis. After many fits and starts it was abandoned. Too...

  21. Near Death Experiences

    brigaily2000 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Am interested in any near death experiences you saw in pts. Am reading a book about this and it's an interesting read. Just want to know if they are real.

  22. Near Death Experiences

    brigaily2000 replied to brigaily2000's topic in General Nursing

    Sleuth, thanks for writing such a long and interesting reply!!!! I appreciate so much the time it took. It really meant a

  23. boyfriends biopsy

    brigaily2000 replied to EMTI19's topic in General Nursing

    You are in my thoughts and prayers. Hope for a good

  24. Offended by Prayer

    brigaily2000 replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    I, too, was an Episcopalian..now a Baptist. I am a believer in Christ Jesus and would be delighted if someone prayed over me. Now, really, what harm could it do. I prayed over my very ill...

  25. I found a lump

    brigaily2000 replied to Nursemelo's topic in Oncology

    Praise the Lord! I am really happy for you. Have a good friend up in Ontario who had ITP for quite awhile and was sent home sans dx..wasn't til she hemorraged that they put her in the hosp. She seems...