Every time I think I get my head/heart around this disease I get a new and potent surprise.  I haven't been to the RA doc in awhile, I had some abdominal drama I needed to deal with. The abdominal pain was a mystery to the GI doc, after several obnoxious tests. I had the scope, I had the CT scan with contrast (oh boy what a feeling) and I had the ( Read more... )

I waited awhile to make this post because I wanted to have all the information, instead of posting maybe's.

For the last six years I've been struggling with some physical difficulties.  Each doctor I talked to pushed it off on stress, I didn't have the strength or courage to push further.  I was afraid I would be seen as a hypochondriac.   So it ( Read more... )