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nolabear

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46. Thanks Peggy. I'm staying off of other media with it, for his sake.
Sat May 7, 2016, 07:06 PM
May 2016

I'm in the room with him now. He looks like hell but is sleeping, albeit restlessly. No barfing for the two hours I've been here though! Fingers crossed!

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K & R ...... Wounded Bear May 2016 #1
Thanks. It's good to hear. I'll regain perspective somewhere in here. nolabear May 2016 #2
Understood... Wounded Bear May 2016 #4
Your poor son. 2theleft May 2016 #3
Thanks. I feel like we have to re-educate the doctors every time he goes in. nolabear May 2016 #8
That sounds just awful! I'm so sorry for your son The Velveteen Ocelot May 2016 #5
I appreciate it. I'm not above begging for sympathy right now. nolabear May 2016 #9
good thoughts to your son fizzgig May 2016 #6
Thanks. I should hang in The Lounge more often. People are nicer here. nolabear May 2016 #10
Oh, man. I am so sorry. blogslut May 2016 #7
Whoof. You know somehow they never stop being your baby. nolabear May 2016 #11
Yeah. You have to keep on them. blogslut May 2016 #12
Pardon me, but --Fuckers!-- LuvLoogie May 2016 #16
I hope he gets relief soon. MissB May 2016 #13
Thank you. I hope so too. I appreciate the positive thoughts! nolabear May 2016 #17
How frightening that is... feeling powerless to help our children is just the worst Little_Wing May 2016 #14
We'll get on top of it. Yes, 29 feels like 2 when they're sick. Thanks for the good thoughts! nolabear May 2016 #19
I had to Google that Skittles May 2016 #15
No but I am going to encourage him to seek support. He wants to deny it. nolabear May 2016 #20
men in general can be very resistant to medical intervention Skittles May 2016 #22
is this considered a rare disease? grasswire May 2016 #23
I am so sorry to hear that your family and your son are going through this. I know about denial. mnhtnbb May 2016 #29
Thank you. I'm sorry for your men's troubles too. nolabear May 2016 #45
Peace, Love & Wellness LuvLoogie May 2016 #18
Merci beaucoup. nolabear May 2016 #21
Sounds terrible and so exhausting! Wishing for support and relief for you and your son... Rhiannon12866 May 2016 #24
Yes. He hasn't pursued it but I hope he will now. nolabear May 2016 #31
Sending good vibes your way nolabear. In_The_Wind May 2016 #25
... nolabear May 2016 #32
Breaks my heart. I am so sorry he and you all are going through this. You have my silvershadow May 2016 #26
We're thinking even trying acupuncture if we can get him on board. nolabear May 2016 #33
that sounds just awful....poor guy magical thyme May 2016 #27
No. But I'll look it up. We and they have always linked it to migraine. nolabear May 2016 #34
iirc, it's a classic symptom magical thyme May 2016 #43
I am sorry nolabear. redwitch May 2016 #28
Thanks. That means a lot. nolabear May 2016 #35
What a difficult illness. I'm so sorry. femmocrat May 2016 #30
Don't mind a bit. I figure all positive is helpful. nolabear May 2016 #36
I can't believe you said Phentex May 2016 #37
BWAH! A funny aside... nolabear May 2016 #38
That's really cool! Phentex May 2016 #39
Omigod, my dear nolabear, I had no idea! CaliforniaPeggy May 2016 #40
Thanks Peggy. I'm staying off of other media with it, for his sake. nolabear May 2016 #46
Der Bear family, oldandhappy May 2016 #41
What a coincidence. I just threw out a newspaper article about CVS. mahatmakanejeeves May 2016 #42
Oh yeah, we know. It's not something I'd wish on anyone. nolabear May 2016 #47
(((((Big vibes ))))) I'm so sorry to hear this. riderinthestorm May 2016 #44
can't be much worse than feeling so helpless as your child goes through this rurallib May 2016 #48
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