Haven't been on here for a long, long time...but this forum used to be a lifesaver for me. Hoping I can get some help once again. Looks like my doctor will be starting me on Remicade within the next...
Hi guys, Well, shot #2 under my belt, or in my leg, I should say :-) . So far no injection site reactions, which I was pretty nervous about. Yally had some BAD ones..so I was trying to prepare...
Hi guys, Been a crazy busy week..first chance I've had to get back here. Started a new baby two weeks ago, and another today..brings me up to four full-time kids, and one part time. Three of those...
Hello again. Here it is another dreaded Monday! The weekends never last long enough! /community/emoticons/smile.gif I don't know if I told you, but in the middle of all our upheavals over the past...
Hi again, Not sure why, but I din't get notified of your response. I'm so glad I looked again today. How are things going with you,Mom? How are the kids all doing? I was reading about your...
MOM!!!!! I'm Soooo happy that you are still on here! I was so hoping that I might be able to find you again..yay! I'm just on here for a quick stop before I go to another app..but am still...
Happy Tuesday guys, I'm going to try and get a post out here while the little ones are eating breakfast....not many quiet minutes these days! Started a new little guy last week...he's only about[b]...
Hi guys!!! I'm so sorry I haven't checked in!! I kept looking at the other thread...waiting for someone to come on after my last entry...and just today realized that the thread had been "locked"!!...
oh no! I missed Hump Day!! Still always makes me think of Mom and Bear...even after all this time..haha. Sorry, haven't meant to bug out again...having a bit of a rough time. The enbrel just isn't...
ahhhhhh...did you all have to mention Christmas!!!!!!! I mean, yes it is my favorite time of year, but....please... I can't even begin to think about getting ready for it ..(actually, my freind and I...
Hi guys! For some reason, I stopped gettting e-mail alert s that someone had posted..so didn't know that you guys had been on here.....sorry! Well, we got good news, I think, from the the doc on...
Hi Mom, Thanks for checking in about my mom..did hear from her doctor today,and really not too sure what all this means. They said that the stuff in her lungs isn't infection or scar tissue....so we...
Haven't heard of Dr Mercola, but have heard the same thing about vit D and the immune system... maybe there is something to all of this.... Take care! Jody...
Hi CaMama, Was scanning the threads here, and thought I woul chime in. I was tested a while ago, and was deficient as well. My doc wants me to take a total of 2400 units a day,with that being a total...
Hi Mom, Graduating in December?? That is WONDERFUL! I bet you are counting the days! I know it probably soesn't seem like it to you..but that went fast! I remember when we were all here talking about...
Hi guys!!! I'm Baaaccck...again! Sorry I keep dissappearing so often...don't mean to...but my life is just kind of even more insane than usual. I haven't forgotten you here, think of you all so...
hi everyone!! Yes. I am still alive and breathin', well, I think so anyway. How are you all doing? haven't read through all the old posts, I do confess, I hope to find the time to do that. Ok here, a...
Happy Tuesday!!! How is everyone? Hope you are all well...enjoying the last days of summer! Joan!!! I'm so sorry I missed you, hope you'll check back in! I'm so sorry to hear about your hip...
Hi all, Made it to Tuesday!!! I know I complain about this all the time ...but gosh I wish the weekends didn't go by quite so fast! Friday takes so long to get here, then it seems you take a breath...
Happy Thursday! Hope you are all having a great one. For now the rain seems to have left us, never fear, it will return..this is, afterall, summer in Florida. We're either sweating buckets, or...
Hi all, Happy Hump Day! A little wet and dreary today in Florida...but still HOT HOT HOT! Been keeping up my crazy, busy schedule..nothing much seems to change in that department. Got to take...
Good morning everybody!!! So good to see everyone here! Raven...been missing you..did you get my e-mail?? So, so sorry to hear that you are still struggling, I was really praying that things were...
Hi again, Another weekend flew by...now it's Tuesday already...better than monday lol.... We had our normal fast-paced few days. One of the boys came in for the weekend with yet another girlfriend,...
Hi guys, Yes, mom, It really is me! So sorry that I keep disappearing from time to time..dont mean to, just my life these days. Yes, the shingle are a real pain..in more ways than one. From what I...
Hi there, Nice to "meet" you, too! Yes, seems likethings are awfully quiet here, didn't always be like this. Don't know where everyone else, but I hope they are all ok. I think I joined a couple of...
well, not sure how to start a new thread like Ducky always did, but since the last one was locked..here goes.... How is everyone????? I hope some of my old friends are still around and reading...sure...
Hi guys, Florida here, checking in! How is everyone? I didn't mean to disappear again...but this is my life lo! Since I wrote last, we've been to Wisconsin and back(it was so COLD!!!) Had a really...
Hi guys, How was Mother's Day for everyone? Really nice here, spent Saturday at lunch with one of my sons, then he came to church and breakfast with me on Sunday..for dinner we had the whole family...
Well, hello everyone.. I am trying hard to resurface here a bit....you all must please forgive me for being away so long...don't even remember when I posted last. Have peeked in from time to time but...
hello dear ones! here I am...no, I really haven't fallen off the face of the earth, though some days think I would like to! Wow, can't believe it's been so long since I peeked in here....not for lack...
Just in case anyone peeks in at the thread...wanted to send New Year's hugs to you all! Love, Jody...
Hope you all had a very blessed Christmas! Have missed all of you, am so sorry I have been MIA. Just my life lately, too many things going on to list them all...but we are doing our best to hang in...
Happy Tuesday everyone, Hey Mom...how are you??? I'm so sorry you are having another rough go of it! Did you end up having to go back to the doc? CaMama..how was your trip? What did you decide to do...
Just wanted to pop in quick this morning and wish you all a blessed Thanksgiving!! I know it's been a really really rough year for many of us here....but I'm so glad we've had each other to help get...
Haha!! Mom....the "guns" are my biceps....the girls, are well..you know what those are....sorry, I guess I should have explained better. Didn't used to have those either until I hit my forties for...
Hi Mom, Kids are sleeping a bit longer today..Yes!! So, I could get back on the computer a minute before they all start howling....yes, I'm sure the sleep thing does take it's toll, but I've been...
Hi guys, Yeah!! It is Friday.. /community/emoticons/yeah.gif this would be me doing a happy dance! Been a long week, that's for sure. Mom, sure hope the x-rays are fine, and you;re right, I think...
Hi guys, Yes, it sure is Hump Day! Only two litle girls today, but they fight like there is five of them here! Guess is shows me who the instigators are in this bunch..lol. Hey, I learned a very...
Well, it's Sunday night all, Hope you had a good weekend...I've missed not "chatting" with all of you, but life has been interesting here, but no where near what our dear Yally has been going...
Hi CaMama, I'm not sure about any stomach issues from the drugs we're all on, but I did have an endoscopy a few years ago, before my RA days. It really was a very simple procedure. I was only away...
Hi everyone....greetings from the south... Ducky I'm jealous!! We can't wear shorts here anymore!! Been a bit chilly..not that I'm complaining, this is the weather we wish for in July and August....
yeah! It's Hump Day!!! I think we just might make it to Friday afterall... usual crazy hectic life here in not so warm-and-sunny Florida. Record cold temps this morning in my part of the south. My...
Hi all, A little quiet here this week? Hope everyone is doing ok.... We are all doing much better. My nephew came home from the hospital last night, and although he is in a wheelchair for a while, we...
Hi everyone, Well....we made it to Monday...which is an amazing thing in this house. We had quite the weekend. On Friday, one of my nephews, 10 years old, was climbing a tree and fell when a branch...
Yally!!! I wish our dear Bear would come around and give you that bear hug...I know he would if he was reading this...in the meantime..PLEASE know that I am thinking of you and sending as much love...
Hi everybody, Yes, I am still alive and kicking down here in Florida..please forgive me for not staying in touch..life has just been....well...it's been life, I guess. A little down in the dumps...
Hi guys, Sunday night already /community/emoticons/cry.gif .......where does the weekend go????? Normal busy weekend for me, think I hit the gound running Friday night as soon as the kids leave, and...
Hi guys, Raven..so good to read your post!!! Have missed you..How are the kids? Glad to see that your disability was approved, hopefully you'll be seeing the money soon , too. Please keep in touch...
Wow CaMama...how scary!! How are you doing now? Sure do hope you get a chance to rest. Know that we're sending prayers and hugs your way..Take care of yourself, dear. Love, Jody PS...Ducky, have you...
Hi guys, I'm still here mom, and doing ok...just the craziness of the homefront. Looks like another storm will miss us, but gosh, those poor folks in Texas! Boo will probably feel some of the effects...