Stuff Happens...With my RA, I have weird joint issues, pains, and so forth all the time....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
"But You Don't Look Sick"...Because our sickness is so part of us, it feels weird for people to ignore it, to not take a vested interest in it, especially if they love us....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Body Exhaustion: A Pain in the Tail!...And with new season changes, my body is precarious: it exists in this weird space between health and sickness, floating back and forth between the two....Reactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Familiar Lessons...Life in general would be a lot different if she was alive and it’s weird to think about how. Would I be married by now? Would I be a...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
The Many Shades of Fatigue...This one is a little weird, but I experience an odd muscle, prickly (not really prickly but I can't think of a better term) fatigue when I need more...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
The Ticker Tape Parade of RA Symptoms...6-month infusion, so I’m getting a lot of sneaky problems starting to show up: the throbbing left ankle, the intense pain and fatigue, insomnia, and weird...Reactions0reactionsComments31 comments
Night Exercises...We must have been wrestling or playing tug of war because my dad found us fast asleep in some sort of weird knot....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Negative factors....Weird pains would hit my shoulder and then oddly my ankle was sore....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Summer Fun with RA...In my own experience, I’ve had RA during all the times that my summers as an adult have taken place, but I was diagnosed with RA in this weird...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Skin in the Game...Before being diagnosed and starting treatment for RA, I used to get these weird rashes every few months....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Summer Swelling...This means more water, less sugar, less/no refined sugar/carbs, vegan diet (no animal products), whole/"clean" foods (no preservatives, chemicals, weird...Reactions0reactionsComments37 comments
Just a little conversion disorder...I had weird symptoms, even I knew they didn't make a lot of sense some times. But I also knew they were real....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fell off my perch...The rheumatoid has affected my hands, my wrists, my shoulder, both feet and my knees look weird but so far touch wood they are functioning if I don't do...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How You Receive Your Treatment Affects You Financially...I, personally am in a really weird place where this is a huge quandary in my life at the moment. First, a disclaimer that insurance plans vary....Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Coping with Uncertainty...Between a flare or weird symptom, lots of days hold many surprises....Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Strange new symptoms...The strange new symptoms I have been having are a weird sort of tingling in my arms and legs....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Sleeping Positions...I know, this one is weird but I promise it makes sense once you try it....Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
My Bone Loss Story...One bad fall, weird twist, or just bad luck and I could fracture a vertebra or I could break a hip. How?? I was 23 years old!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Unfair...Each year, thousands of people gather at the fairgrounds in late August to hear/see music, eat weird foods fried on sticks, see llamas dressed up in costumes...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Moment of Strength in All This Uncertainty...Now, I honestly never anticipated writing about the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis because I’m weird and don’t like talking about things that everyone else...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments