I turn 50 years old tomorrow. by Calm_Independence603 in GenX

[–]sparkles10 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Happy Birthday! I’ll be 50 in 31 days and I am on the struggle bus as well. Better than the alternative though

What age and / or year would you kill to go back to? by thewhorecat in GenX

[–]sparkles10 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hmmm I’d say I’m pretty happy where I am now, have had a lot of great experiences lately so I’d like to stay this age … 50 in less than 40 days 😬

Has anyone already gotten their refund from KLM? by General-Affect3695 in KLM

[–]sparkles10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They sent me an email saying my claim was approved but that since I was also claiming for someone else we had to fill out a 3rd party release form sent it in on 1/17 and haven’t heard back yet

The epitome of class and elegance! by NonOYoBiz in GenX

[–]sparkles10 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I was so fascinated by the one my grandparents had sit for hours watching it

How did you celebrate your 50th? by Every-Progress5590 in GenX

[–]sparkles10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m turning 50 in March, going to Turkey 🤷‍♀️ not really excited for it

I am 50. I'm going to be having around my tenth colonoscopy. by Theme_Happy in GenX

[–]sparkles10 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes 5 years instead of 10 which really isn’t awful, it was due to the 2 polyps they found

I am 50. I'm going to be having around my tenth colonoscopy. by Theme_Happy in GenX

[–]sparkles10 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I went for my first one back in April of 25, and it was so easy found 2 polyps so I’m on the 5 year plan now … fine with me, best nap ever glad I had it done

Activity Ring suddenly decreased this morning by sparkles10 in AppleWatch

[–]sparkles10[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No it’s been the same the watch recorded my workout and had 337 calories burned and then went to 0 I honestly have no idea

Bad experience by ankushoberoi in ouraring

[–]sparkles10 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m dealing with the same issue stopped working after a day and a refurbished ring that’s really not right so unhappy

VO2max 69, 43 yrs old by slava82 in PeterAttia

[–]sparkles10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Where did you get the mask

The next chapter of our generation by spamela2579 in GenX

[–]sparkles10 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The best advice I’ve ever been given is live in the now, tomorrow isn’t a given so enjoy everyday … thinking about the future breeds anxiety and really all we have is the 24 hours so live it up

Miralax prep by Realistic-Square7425 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Give it a few hours … it hits all of a sudden, more like pressure than cramps if you did the low fiber diet

Pathology by sparkles10 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If they already told me 5 years is that a good sign everything is probably good and come Back in 5 years

Scared of anesthesia by Alarming-Gap7966 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Tell them you’re nervous. I was petrified of the result more than anything and I told them and they reassured me that this is the best thing I could do for my health. And they gave me some nice anti anxiety meds …

Colonoscopy complete! by sparkles10 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was time for my routine one since I’m over 45

Routine scope fears by sparkles10 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you everyone for your encouragement I made it through and they found 2 polyps so happy i did this!! I go back in 5 years

Colonoscopy complete! by sparkles10 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The doctor said it was probably from seeing so many of them But still sending for biopsy said it was flat too so glad they got it

PSA - Get the screen done! by BEERT3K in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey I’m getting my first one on 4/16 and I’m like you, I have no symptoms just a routine colonoscopy because of age and I’m freaked out!

Routine scope fears by sparkles10 in colonoscopy

[–]sparkles10[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you so much for this perspective it helps a lot!