Hey Goingroundincircles,
I have (more or less) the same problems. I used following programs/tests/repairs/utils. Until now they didn’t work for me, but maybe they work for you.
http://www.memtest86.com/ http://download.bitdefender.com/rescue_cd/ http://www.paragon-software.com/home/rk-express/ http://www.partitionwizard.com/partition-wizard-bootable-cd.html http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/
Fingers crossed!