Saturday, February 11, 2012

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A funny thing about RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis)... don't let Lymphoma side effect scare you off a drug

First things first I would like to say hi again to everybody. It has been a while since I have posted on here, but it has been a great summer and until the weather changed the flares were minimal and with a move back to where I am from in Kentucky, a new job where I work from home, and being able to wonder the 200+ acres of wooded land back in the... Read moreChevron

Alternative RA Treatments

As I was reading I ran across an article about Alternative Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis a few thoughts ran through my mind. After being in Korea during my time in the military I am not against alternative medicine.  However, it is a dangerous thing when you have Rheumatoid Arthritis to change or add to your treatment without discussing... Read moreChevron

I WONT GIVE UP!

I won't give up! I won't give up! Since my diagnosis, and more so the living life as a MALE with Rheumatoid Arthritis I keep having to tell myself that I won't give up and I will keep on living.   Since my disapperance from the site I have lost my insurance and have been fighting to get the care I need. During this I have also been in... Read moreChevron

Another return, and pray I can keep it up this time

I wanted to apologize for my severe absence from the site. I lost my insurance in Feb and trying to get the care I need from the VA Hospital has  not been a very easy task. It seems to be getting better and I will attempt to keep up this time. I also will try to keep you informed as I am now the Ambassador for District 7 in OHIO for the... Read moreChevron

From Top Level Athlete to RA Depression and the beginning of the comeback trail

When I was 17 years old I joined the United States Army and found myself in basic training. I enjoyed the challenge and yes it was stressful. I thrived on being an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank Armor crew member. I also enjoyed the physical part as well as the mental part of being on the tip of the spear. After basic I was assigned to Bravo Company... Read moreChevron

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