This is just the diagnosis I need after all my joint operations lol
I have AS in my neck and top of my spine, and until this, I always thought
it was a continuation of my OA, but my doctor was pretty shocked at my lack
of ROM. He asked about my driving and I said there were ...

Being I have had more on my plate healthwise (Fibromyalgia, Migraines,
newly diagnoised Glaucoma, and trying to get on disability SSI and a
husband with costly back problem and no insurance) I felt I had to pick
one thing to deny. Now I can't - and I need help. The rhem. doctor said

Hi Group,
I'm a regular lurker here and I'd like to ask a question about my wifes RA.
Her Orthodontist prescribed Valtrex for a fever blister that she's had for 3
weeks so I called her RD to ask if it can be taken while on  Enbrel & MTX.

anyone have an email address for Amy Anderson?

Increased oxidative stress and its relation with collagen metabolism in
knee osteoarthritis.
Altindag O, Erel O, Aksoy N, Selek S, Celik H, Karaoglanoglu M
Rheumatol Int. 2006 Nov 10;

Representative Tim Moore sponsored a resolution in the Texas House
of Representatives in Austin, calling on the House to commend
Albert de Salvo for his unselfish service to "his country,, his
state and his community."  The resolution stated that "this

My name is Inez. I've popped in since the group came up in a search on
carpal tunnel syndrome. I'm sick with a virus or something that has me dizzy
and out of sorts, so pleae forgive the following disjointed rant.
In recent months I've had the word *arthritis* throw at me a couple ...

I have been recently diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis in my neck
and lower back.  [ Yes, I do have OA in other areas/joints of my body ]
I presently have an ORIGINAL Tempur Pedic mattress - one when the beds
first came out.  The bed was great to sleep on until last year.

My husband was called today to meet with a friend about an investment!  You
guessed it--ostrich oil.  Anybody have and info (pros/cons)?  Thanks.  I
laughed about it.  Jan O'

these pain patches you guys talk about: are these something i could
use on my foot and ankle when the pain is intractable and i still have
months to go before i can get the next steroid injections? if so, i
want 'em! are these relatively new? it seems to me we haven't talked

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Both shoulders, left elbow, right thumb and forefinger, right hip, right
knee, left ankle.  Big sigh!  I cleaned house yesterday -- should have known
better.
Jean

An updated version of the holdiay card exchange list has now been
sent. Please let me know if you need a text version instead of a word
doc.
Thanks.

Nan, sorry to hear that USC has jumped past your Gators in the BCS
standings. My Kansas State boys did all they could by beating Texas and
getting them out of the way. Don't despair though, there's a good chance
USC won't make it out the the Pac 10 without another loss.

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