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I have gimpy little TRex arms.

Second visit the the Rheumatologist today. We both agreed that the thumb braces were a failure, but he still cannot see any swelling in my joints. I’ve been put on two weeks of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (Celebrex) to see if it helps, and if it does I have a prescription to continue on it. If [...]

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Hand/Wrist update.

Been told that so far there isn’t a serious medical reason behind the pain (thyroid, rheumatoid and lupus tests came back negative), so I’ve been told to wear thumb splints to bed for a month. They may help with some inflammation at the base of my thumbs, which may be causing the other pain; after [...]

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Decisions

There are 42 recently rescued ferrets in Charlotte in need of a good home, and pogle and I can’t decide if we should adopt one or not. Minion seems to need company sometimes…and other times he seems fine. It would increase the cost of care, and there’d be a lot more cleanup. There might also [...]

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