Thursday, May 31, 2012

rmoorejr's Posts

Angelic Reiki

I wanted to share something I found to be interesting and intriguing, and ok, maybe a parlor trick.  Monday night I went for an Angelic Reiki session.  Completely different from traditional reiki, this person would tell me what angels surrounded me, ask for helpful spirits, and delve into my shakra (sp) to let me know what she saw. ... Read moreChevron

amyloidosis

Something that people with severe RA can have.  It's very rare.  I have rheumatoid vasculitis which is also rare.  Anyway my rheumatologist noticed my tongue is getting larger and he wants to test me for this.  He does that by taking a biopsy of fat from my abdomen.  Just thought this was something to share so you can... Read moreChevron

Allow me to introduce myself

My name is Rob, I am 40 years old and have had severe RA for 16 years.  Mine is not the traditional RA in that it does not attack symmetrical joints.  I have tried every med there is and even tried a stem cell transplant in Chicago (10th person in the US) but that failed as well.  I have had bilateral knee replacements at age 30, a... Read moreChevron