Hope your team recovers soon from their recent choking episode.
A few months rest should give them plenty of time to recuperate. ;-)

thank you Jan, you do make me feel better. I have lost the use of my hands.
cant lift only a spoon and light magazines.  it is no fun when there are so
many things to do. God Bless you   audie

Been on a roll lately.
Blizzard on Friday night/Saturday. Not too bad as I think we only had about
8" of snow. Snowblower rope broke and could only shovel a little. Still have
much frozen in my parking slab.

NUMBNUTZ IRONMAN ASKS:
 Daddy, how was I born?
DAD REPLIES:
 Ah, my son, I guess one day you will need to find out anyway!

Good luck on Monday, Pic!!  I'll be thinking of you and sending lots
of prayers and good vibes for a successful and easy surgery!!
For anyone who doesn't know this, Pic is having shoulder surgery on
Monday.  Let's get the ASA prayer chain going so that everything goes

Debbie, am I to send your book to you or is someone else going to read it?
I enjoyed it.  So good of you to share.
Gwen
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I had hand surgery almost 7 years ago and it looks like I'm going to be
needing something done again.  Anyone else here been through it more
than once. I had my knuckles replaced with the little plastic things,
no fusions.

hamsterbiscuits

"Magnetic bracelets reduce the pain of osteoarthritis."
Those are the findings of a scientifically peer reviewed clinical trial
published in the British Medical Journal (Dec 17 04) The trial used
specially designed 'Bioflow' magnets which use Central Reverse PolarityT

MRI fine, nothing seen there.
So that must mean the brain is gone too. Probably is.
Thryoid ultrasound sending me back to the endo the same endo that has done
nothing to help me.

I've had RA for about 8 years (been on metho most of that time). I've
recently had a flare episode when I dropped my metho too low and like
most nasty flares, it can hit me in the shoulders and along the top of
them.  They get really, really tight.  I think that starts pulling on

Late last week and on the weekend we had temps of -35 or so C which is
close to that really in Fahrenheit, by the time you add windchills and
etc.
Well today, the temperature warmed up to about 60 F, and the high

For the ones who can't go without it! Hershey's has a big 5lb bar of milk
chocolate-it's great!
Doris

Do those copper bands you wear around your wrist really help with
arthritis? Heaps of people seem to wear them.

Kate, thank you for the nice sayings.  My hands are so crooked that even the
drs said they have never seen anything like it.  I can not be operated due to
my condition so i have to live with the broken plastic joints. also the tendons
have slid off.