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Gizelle Sullivan

posted 05/04/2008, comments (5)

How I deal with RA in my every day life

I thought I would post a few things that in the last year since I first had symptoms has helped me cope with things. maybe you could respond with any really good ideas you have had for coping with this disease as well.. 1, Remembering medication, This one is a hard one for me. I take Celebrex daily, MTX... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/14/2008, comment (1)

How Rheumatoid Arthritis Has Helped Me!

The other night, heavy rain fell over my hometown Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Four inches of rain fell while I was sleeping. This is the second time this week that my town has experienced serious weather. Why does this affect me, you ask? This affects me because my driveway runs over our pond. Let me rephrase -- the driveway usually... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/07/2008, comments (8)

How are you feeling today?

People ask me all the time how I am feeling. It used to be something that didn’t bother me. Then I became sick. Smiling through Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain When I first became sick people would always want to know how I was feeling. At first I would just smile through the pain and reply, “I feel... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/30/2008, comment (1)

When you can't do anything else, just look up!

I read a quote the other day and it really got me thinking:“Sometimes life knocks you down, so that the only way you have to look, is up.”It’s a wonderful quote, isn’t it? Sometimes life knocks you down! All of us with rheumatoid arthritis definitely know what it’s like to be knocked down in... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/23/2008, comments (3)

Living Life To The Fullest Despite Rheumatoid Arthrtitis

Most people have some sort of fear in their lives. Some are afraid of starting over again. Some are afraid of losing the ones they love. And then some are afraid that they won't have enough money to pay bills, or who are afraid of speaking in public. My fear? My fear is that I will be crippled; that I will be in a wheelchair.... Read more Chevron

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