Journal Entries Aug 9-14, 2018

Aug 9

9:01a- Very hard to get moving today. My whole body aches and pains horribly. At least I’m not naseous anymore.

It hurts something aweful to cough.

7:00p – My lft eye won’t quit twitching! Ugh! My ears itch like crazy. 

11:30p – having trouble swallowing. Almost chocked on my nightly pills

Aug 10

7:49a – hand tingling, neck hurts, backs hurts, eyes watery, toes tingly, headache

https://www.rd.com/health/conditions/signs-of-vitamin-deficiencies/

https://www.rd.com/health/wellness/vitamin-mistakes/

Aug 11

6:50a- rough night…had to keep telling Joe to move over. Lower back throbbing, woke up with both hands numb and tingly, rt side hurts.

10:40p – should sleep well tonight. Wore out from days activities. Hands aches, toes frozen. Hands keep jeekinh. Sides cramping and ache

Aug 13

Rt hip hurts, lower back hurts, slight headache. Get dizzy when I get up too fast of move head too fast. 

Bp 103/65. Called Dr. Bp possibly too low. Watch for dizziness, lightheadedness, & fainting. Cut bp pill in half. Must take bp daily to keep eye on it.

Forgot to ask which one. Only remember her saying it’s not a big dose. Told her I’m on three different ones.

Journal Entries Aug 4-8, 2018

Aug 4 – Slept a little better. Up every 3 hours. Still have a slight headache. Bp down to 153/102. 

Hands swollen and achy. Lower back throbbing like tooth ache. Rt hip hurts. Neck aches and hurts to move. Feet and ankles hurt.  Extremely tired and sleepy. Slightly dizzy. 

Aug 6

Update: Bp was 184/113 at Dr’s office today. Dr scratching his head. Changing morning blood pressure rx. Pharmacist informed me that Rx is on recall. Waiting to hear what new Rx will be.

Nurse called to let me know that I can pick up new bp rx at Dr’s office no charge. 

I’m so hurting!!!! Burning stinging pain in upper back and middle of chest. Feet throbbing and tingly. Hands swollen and achy. Sleepy. 

Aug 7 – Bp down to 135/89 this morning. Feeling a little better and headache isn’t as bad. 

Went to Maritime Museum with family & ate lunch at bbq place in Saraland. Enjoyed ourselves. I rode in wheelchair in museum.

Chest is hurting. Rt hip throbbing. Out of breath. Low back hurts. Hands ache. Slight headache. Took ibuprofuen. I’m exhausted.

Aug 8 – Woke at midnight sick to my stomach and my chest burning with indigestion. My body tried vomiting but only phlem came up. It hurt my whole body something aweful!  My chest then had intense pain off the charts!!! Watwr didn’t help. I ended up sucking on a mint for a little bit. It took a while, but I finally fell back to sleep.

6:00a – Joe is getting up for work. I still hurt all over like I’ve been in a fight. Chest still sore/aching, but indigestion is gone.

10:52p – I have felt naceous all day. My lower legs are throbbing. My chest hurts. Hands ache. Thinking about it my whole body aches.   Lower legs are cramping.

Journal Entries Aug 1-3, 2018

Aug 1

9.19 Face slightly flushed. Feels like it’s on fire. Headache. Nose is stuffy, but feels like it’s dried out. 

Firey sensation is traveling down shoulders and arms. 

Aug 2

Nightmares. Muscle in upper left leg twitching heavier than normal. Sharp stabbing pain in rt hip. Chest hurting.

9:00a – Headache is worse. Nose is bloody. 

12:00p – Nose decided to gush blood. Ugh  

3:00p – Headache has become migraine & I’m cranky. Feeling very weak. Bp up to 174/101

5:00pm – learned bloody noses cam be indication of blood pressure being too high.

11:00p – used petroleum jelly to ease nose discomfort and within 20 minutes I was able blow nose without causing major nosebleed.  I’m so tired.  Headache easing. Nose sore. Taking Melatonin to see if it’ll help me sleep.

https://www.rd.com/health/conditions/10-proven-migraine-cures-plus-the-one-that-doesnt-work/

Aug 3

6:30a – up about every two hours…Nightmares but only remember part of one. Eyes twitching fast when I close them.  Headache still here, but not as bad. Chest hurts. Keeps popping everytime I turn to side.

7:30a – it’s apparent that my nosebleeds are indications of BP being very elevated.  Bp is currently 160/110.  Lord, please help lower my bp. I don’t want to go back to hospital..

Nose stuffy & bloody. Eyes watery and burning.

11:30a – took Epsom  Salt bath

3:30p – bp still 160/110. Still have a headache. Called Dr’s about taking 2nd bp & which one. Took 2nd relpax pill.

3:40p – remembered I didn’t take the am migraine pill. Took it.

4:11p – nurse called back. Dr said if bp continues to stay up then start taking Clonidine 2x’s daily. Took 2nd pill.

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