The D. Clan has found a new house closer to hubby's work and slightly
smaller than this one.  So we're buggin' out.  I have two weeks to do a
whole lot of stuff and a lot of it has nothing to do with packing!
so i'll be sporadically available.

Hi all, I've finally got the puter sorted.  I have not been having too good
a time of it, but thats par for the course for me.  I saw the eye doc today,
to be told I am developing cataracts and will need laser surgery soonish,
for the new blood vessels in the back of my right eye.  ...

Ok I am going for an EEG tomorrow and then to the pain specialist the
26th. It has jumped to other arm elbow to fingers. And ears the outside
like bone pain not ear infection this is so weird. The patches she gave
me from office help but soon as come off is all right back They ...

Good news, no cyst!  The tech saw some normal follicle growth, so
nothing to worry about.  As for the breakthrough bleeding, I am supposed
to double up on my bc pills for one week if it starts again and
hopefully the boost in estrogen will stop the bleeding.  I also had a

I haven't heard anything about Grace Casselman; does anyone know how she's
doing?
Candi
PS: Lupus can have a plus side. Since I started menopause at 49 it seems to

Anyone have experience with ovarian cysts?  I had a car accident in Feb
and the hospital took images of my mid section due to some bad bruising.
 They found and didn't tell me about a 4.7cm ovarian cyst.  Just found
out a few days ago. Report from ER says:

<<snip>>
These data may suggest a hitherto unappreciated mechanism by which
oxidative stress facilitates epitope spreading in SLE
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As you all know I have been having problems with my heart and I have been on
Thyroid medicine for over a year with increased dosages 4 times.
I decided to go to my Rhemy because my GP was just not listening to me. My
Rhemy runs a zillion tests and just recently ran a TSH test on me ...

Hi  Guys
 I just wanted to do a quick post on this it is reflex sympathetic
dystrophy
it is caused by a trauma even one as simple as a sprain.  To people with

Just a quick update, still feeling exhausted, vitamin B12 jabs either
haven't kicked in yet or they're not the miracle boost i was expecting. Just
to make things worse i have got pleurisy again, so pain levels are through
the roof (it only hurts when i breath!!); seeing Doc again in ...

Anyone ever have a weird feeling like you are having mild tremors of the
hand and arm or whole body???
To compare this it feels like a mild earthquake movement.  Your body does
it and then gone.

I Guys
 My Hubby has a blood disorder called Hemochromotosis, he is monitored
every 3 months to make sure his iron is not to high and liver enzymes
are not elevated. He battled Hepatitis C 8 years ago and has been in

I have a meeting with my lupus chapter and we want an idea of WHAT type of
merchandise to sell on our website.
Now some has voiced they would like long sleeve shirts, parkas, Long and
short tees,  sweatshirts, hoodies, hats.  Jackets? Fleece tops?