Hi I feel like a stranger after being gone for so long. We have been living a nightmare, but praise be! It's getting better. My dad is mid 80s, and has been in uncontrollable pain. He finally went to a doctor who said he needed a knee replacement. However the knee surgeon said that Dad's...

I have this tooth that has had "issues" to put it mildly. Several years ago it was root canaled but I forgot to get it crowned. Then it broke so my dentist built it back up and said it really needed a crown. Umm...I never got around to it. It broke again but since it was root canaled it did...

Hi, I just wanted to warn everyone about debt consolidation companies. I had 3 credit cards I turned over to a solve debt company and was paying them 271 a month- they were to take my debt and add it to others with the same credit card and pay it down- well its been a night mare, I have gone...

'Check engine' nightmare haunts driver A woman's plight: two cars, one problem, few solutions, says Bankrate car columnist Terry Jackson.

Help!! I have a debt collector that is insane. LTD Financial (google has all kinds of stuff on them as being bad collectors). They called my FIL's house last night and spent an inordinate amount of time harassing him to get my info. But wouldnt say what they wanted. They won't return my calls to...

I just brought my almost 3 year old home from Winnipeg Childrens Hospital. He has Juvenile Diabetes too, just like my almost 11 year old. I feel like a zombie.....alternating with heart palpitations. I'm jumpy but I feel dead inside. How can this be happening again? My baby hates me, screams...

Saturday morning I was going to the post office and my hair was still damp, so when I got there I was trying to pull it up in a clip, well the only brush I had on me was a small round brush..well I got the brush wrapped up in my hair so tight almost to my scalp... I tried to get it out and...

Posting it here since who knows who reads the main forums and I need to vent. Ok, on my local freecycle someone posted they had a wellington upright piano. I'd love one for the kids, so I replied via email. First email sent I didn't get a reply so I assumed someone else got the piano. I...

Unlucky in Riches Winning the lottery turned life into a nightmare. By ELLEN GOODSTEIN November 8, 2004 For a lot of people, winning the lottery is the American dream. But for many lottery winners, the reality is more like a nightmare. "Winning the lottery isn't always what it's cracked up...

My patient was walking in the hall and just dropped over - called a code in the middle of the hall! I learned that we DO NOT have plugins in the walls of the hallway, nearly enough. Our monitor/defib works on battery power, but the suction machine doesn't- and we had difficulty finding a wall...

I had a dream lastnight that Ashley was pregnant by this boy she likes,only in the dream she didn't like him,he raped her :( I woke up so upset this morning and couldn't get back to sleep...it was awful!!

I have been agonizing over this for a week now. Now that I have it straightened out, I feel I can share it with you. I was too upset before. Our car insurance was due on 11/23 and our check went out late. Because of the market in NJ-worst in the country-they cancel you-no if's and's or...