Gratefully2years replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Recovery
@hppygr8ful and @cynical-RN my eating disorder started at 12 years old and yes my childhood was chaotic and abusive. Here in my opinion is the reason I still struggle and it’s the biggest reason I tell people in a young girls life that early treatmen...
Gratefully2years replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Recovery
The funny thing is that I was told to get treatment for my drug use and told Renfrew was not approved treatment for me. So I went to rehab and became sober but the Anorexia and Bulimia went untreated so once the drugs were removed guess what raged. B...
Gratefully2years replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Recovery
Funny thing is my first year as a nurse I spiraled because I was out from under my parents roof in my own place. I went to the ER at the hospital I worked at weighing 82 pounds with a potassium of 1.8. They saved me from a heart attack but I was told...
So I am 100 days post PNAP. I watched the documentary Thin in which the patient (a nurse) tells the nurse that she is a nurse and took insulin from work to try to kill her self. She was not reported to the BON. So question diverting Insulin versus Mo...
okay so I don't ever have to sign back in, I can enjoy a glass of whatever without freaking out as to the ingredients, I can eat what I want. I am a single mother the sole provider for my daughter. I went out with gusto to interview and rejected when...
Gratefully2years replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Stress 101
So now another dilemma with this job that I truly do love. I could go per diem and that would be fine. However a CNA at my current job and I were chatting and he mentioned he was 26 years clean was in NA and was a sponser. I shared with him my clean ...
So a little background. I am in a state monitoring program which is over in 3 days woohoo!!! I worked in case management for most of this time doing day work and sleeping during normal hours. However when Covid hit and my daughter was home I had to l...
Gratefully2years replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Recovery
I will be honest I have heard horror stories regarding case managers in PNAP and the PHMP. Not sure how I got so so so lucky but my two are AMAZING almost would say at a friend/respect level. I think I am driving them nuts. I got a tattoo two days ag...
Help me with this. I am 5 days from the end so OF course I am scared out of my mind for false positives. I have orders for Benedryl and had the worst allergy attack yesterday having me take Zyrtec and Benedryl. I got picked FINALLY option 6. Ran to m...
6 days from My end date 09/15/2020. What happened how long did it take to be released? Will they mail me a letter? Is it going to be another month of waiting? Please let me know what is going ro happen
I work in LTC so of course I go to work not armed with any sanitary pads and the women I work with are well past this annoying monthly issue. And of course today was the day I cleaned my car. 12:00 am and oh no seriously. So I check the supply closet...