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Anu

posted 07/04/2008, comments (2)

I can WALK !!!!

Yes! I can!! It has been 5 years since I got RA and for four of those, my right knee has been swollen to like thrice its original size and PAINFUL! I could not take one step without cursing my life. Doctors had told me I will definitely need a knee replacement in a couple of years from now. But now I can walk - almost as good as a normal... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/04/2008, comments (0)

I can WALK !!!!

Yes! I can!! It has been 5 years since I got RA and for four of those, my right knee has been swollen to like thrice its original size and PAINFUL! I could not take one step without cursing my life. But now I can walk - almost as good as a normal person!!! What do I attribute it to? Exercise - physical and breathing exercises. Yes,... Read more Chevron

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Madeline Concepcion

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posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

Madeline Concepcion//trying to deal with this disease

Hi, everyone my e-mail address changed and I haven't been able to get in. I hope everyone is feeling well!! as for me this past week has been hard for me I was really having pain all over I was away at my brothers house, house sitting and my legs were really killing me my right shoulder still hurts and it's been hurting for about a month now my... Read more Chevron

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Perry Tomlinson

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posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

GET YOURSELF A SMALL FURY FRIEND{DOG}

Funny my dog insures that i walk every day,not at a fast rate just medium pace twice a day even if its cold or raining ,it removes all worries just take in nature that new flower opening quite amazing im still not on heavy duty drugs ,when i do get pain which is not often now I take tramadol 50mg that does it ,if you have the time read about the... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/03/2008, comments (4)

What's left for me?

What’s left for me? My rheumatologist once told me that he would not give me anything other than Lortabs for pain relief because his fear was that I would go through pain meds too quickly and that there would be nothing left for me later on in life. I was upset by this and I was never quite sure what he meant. Today I... Read more Chevron

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