Nooo more prayers about the fires in the panhandle.  We are flooding
Dallas....  LOLOLOL Just kidding....
Harv

The doctor has recently prescribed 400mg of Allopurinol for me to bring
my uric acid levels down to an acceptable level. I noticed on the
pharmacy print out papers which came with the prescription that it says
to "avoid alcohol when taking this medication". While I don't drink

It's been a while since I've been here, had many other things going on.
But thought I'd give you a quick update.  I finally got into the rheumy
and she gave me Enbrel, which has been working pretty good to keep
my hands and knees limber without pain.  Didn't touch my back issues.

Hello all !!
I have had ingrown toenails surgically treated on both big toes a
couple of times each.  All of my toenails are curving inward.  I have
to constantly bend and pull and strain to dig and cut the edges out of

     - "Vacuum Repair"
     My sister has the courage, but not always the skills, to tackle any
home-repair project.
     For example, in her garage are pieces of a lawn mower she once tried

Plastic surgeon said my arm is OK after the iodine infiltration.  In
fact he said
this common for people with RA and Cancer who have small hard to locate
veins.

Not much to say I'm afraid.
We're still not sure what's going on with Amanda.  Her latest MRI showed a
torn labrum in her right shoulder (something fixable at least).  It also
showed focal muscle atrophy bilaterally in her hips and pelvis.  That is

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WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL 'WORD' ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CHONDROITIN
SULFATE/GLUCOSOMINE?
HOW OFTEN IS IT SAFE TO RECEIVE A CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION INTO AN ARTHRITIS
NECK?

My mother who is 45 years old is suffering from acute arthritic pain .
Her day starts off with "uff". She is unable to carry on with her daily
work . All the time down with pain . Someone  told that regular walking
will help her out . She goes for walk also but it didnot help her ...

Jo,
Can't remember (my brain is gone and they are doing an eeg to see if there
are any brain waves I swear - they say it is for the ms but really it is to
see if there is anything up there!) if I said thanks for the card.  It is on

I spent most of the past week travelling, and somehow my week off has
gone far too quickly.
On Saturday I went with my middle sister to visit my eldest sister who
is still in the hospital recovering from post tkr infection. She had

I have some going ons Id like to hear some feedback on.  1st of all as
always my neuropathy and arth in the feet is almost unbearable. My rhmy has
started me on a new rx called cymbalta.  has anyone taken this and had any
luck with it?  It is actually an antidepressant and often ...

i have been away and can't find an email on Logan.  Is he okay???  So
worried.
haven't forgotten the rest of you.  Will try to send an email later - lots
and lots of things happening really fast on the MS like stuff.  Referrals,

I just wanted to let you know that I have discovered this amazingly
simple device called the Backchamp. It basically stops your back pain
by allowing you to re-align your own pelvis really quickly and easily.
(Apparently most back pain is caused by the pelvis misaligning)...