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Saturday, August, 30, 2008

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purplemonkey

purplemonkey

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posted 11/08/2007, comment (1)

|Docs app.

WOOHOO!!! The doc has finally decided to send me to see a professor at a large hospital to get me help!!!It's only taken 10yrs lolHe also changed my tabs to Arthrotec instead of Celebrex so fingers crossed they help :-)
purplemonkey

purplemonkey

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posted 11/07/2007, comment (1)

Another day!!

I am 6 days into a huge flare-up and at 39 with two kids it is so hard to keep going.I have found that ANY temperature change can bring this on so it makes life really hard.I take celebrex and dihydrocodiene which muddles my brain, not hard really tho haha.Having to ask a friend to be here when I bathe is embarrassing, just in case I fall. My... Read moreChevron
cgrower
posted 11/05/2007, comments (2)

Pain Early OA

Around the time I was 50 I noticed my back hurt. Then I noticed my mother's hands did not function right. I had one lumbar disc problem for which I got a steroid shot in 1988. I was fine till about 1999. Then I started having problems with bone spurs all over. I was diagnosed with OA, spinal stenosis, and scoliosis. I have had 2 finger joints... Read moreChevron
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Pattye Snyder

Pattye Snyder

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posted 10/26/2007, comments (0)

Yeah-But and Other Valid Excuses

I just dug out of bed after too little sleep and a short painful night. I think everyone has experienced at least a few of these miserable times. You know the kind; you're sound asleep and all relaxed when you unconsciously roll over onto or bump into that unhappy arthritic joint, and shoots pain everywhere!!! I tried to resettle and find a... Read moreChevron
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Dr. Jonathan Krant

Dr. Jonathan Krant

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Arthritis Specialist
posted 10/11/2007, comment (1)

World Arthritis Day: "Small Things Matter"

October 12, 2007 was World Arthritis Day and, while it has already come and gone, we think this is a great opportunity for our community members to discuss how osteoarthritis affects their lives or the lives of a loved one. This year's theme was "Small Things Matter" and we encourage all of you to submit a SharePost describing what... Read moreChevron

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