I'm hoping to update you on my TKR at the end of the week.
I'm not doing as well as I would like.  The side effects from the
surgery have been a real problem.  I haven't been able to exercise very
much.

It wos Wimbledon wot dunnit - we all stopped posting lol
Hope everyone is well as can be, happy and busy
Janet

do any of you know of a good rheumatologist in the raleigh, NC area? i
can't believe i'm going to have to find all new docs in a month! yikes.
diane

just got off the phone with comcast---long and tedious process.  it appears
my firewall went kaplooie or something, because it started interfering with
sending emails and stuff, shortly after things were working again after the
48 hour block.  had to turn the firewall off and am ...

Hello, I had back surgery about six months ago and consider it a
success. Before I had my surgery all I could find were horror stories.
Only afterwards did I find so many people that had successful back
surgery.

I sent an email to the last address I had for her and it did not bounce
back, but she didn't reply either.  I called her old practice and she is not
listed as a practitioner on the message any more, and they did not call
back.  I am hoping that she made the move she was wanting ...

Thanks to those who gave in-put about acupuncture when I posted a couple of
weeks ago.  I had my 5th acupuncture treatment today and my elbow is
definitely feeling better.  I don't understand how it works but sure am
hoping that it continues to reduce the pain.  The acupuncturist ...

We are on this webpage for the day! Check us out!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WaitingChildrenChina/
I am going to the obgyn tomorrow..wish me luck!
Amy

I was wondering what happened to the sandbox.  Was it originated by
some of those who have gone before us?  Chocolate's no problem except
when it is too close - I'm not supposed to have it.  Does anyone know
if cacao(sp?) is a good substitute or does it bother the esophagus,

We finally made it home. Weather was bad in Boston and
delayed flights all over the USA including Oakland. We
were boarding the plane when they made us get off for
an hour while the weather cleared and the flights got

Well June 27th had started off as a normal (for me) cancer/RA day.  I
had accomplished getting up, cleaning up and eating chores out of the
way by Mid-day.  I started feeling increased pains in my right shoulder
and arm, the site of the PICC line along with a pick-up in pains

testing, but i think i'm failing
kate

I have written and told you that I was approved for enbrel.  Here is my
question, when I saw my RA my hips were hurting, I was so fatigued, the mtx
had helped my hands and wrists, but feet still hurt some, so he said keep
the mtx and lets add enbrel. Well I also started zithromax ...

I got an interesting phone call from my dental hygienist today.
She was speaking to a professor of dentistry and the subject of saliva
stimulation for sjogren's patients came up. He has come up with a way for
acupuncture to stimulate saliva production. Sounded interesting. I am