November is CRPS/RSD awareness month. If you are a regular reader here, then you know that I have this disease. Over the month I will be sharing facts about CRPS/RSD. The four main symptoms of CRPS/RSD are: Chronic burning pain – includes allodynia; extreme sensitivity to touch, sound, vibration, wind, and temperature. Inflammation – this can affect […]
Sickness, Pain, Aging and Medicare…
I still do not have insurance. I can’t really apply for anything until I get a new neurologist. Since my Rhuematologist moved away I’m kind of in a bind. The new Rheumatologist tried to discredit everything my old one had accomplished with me. She even wanted to take away my meds. I’m not sure how […]
Wordless Wednesday
So if you read my Doctor visit post, you know that I’m not having a very great time right now. I’m not giving up though. Right now I am waiting on an appointment with a new neurologist. I’m at the point where I will even try experimental treatments. I actually signed up to be notified […]
The Doctor Visit.
That visit I had been waiting months for. It happened. It sucked. It was a waste of time and a huge disappointment. I cried the entire time I was there. The new doctor is nice enough, I don’t want to bash her. But in the few minutes she seen me she tried to start me […]
Progress on My CRPS/RSD Checklist…
I’m trying to accomplish things on my list. Number one on my list was to find a doctor. I wanted someone that could start me on some sort of pain management and help me live my life at least a little normally. Well, the doctor that I had found is probably going to be a no go. […]
The Donate Button and Why it is There…
You may have noticed the shiny new donate button over to the right under Site Sponsors. I thought long and hard about this and asked many people what they thought. I’ve been sick for a long time now and I can no longer work at a job. I can no longer do graphics, web design, […]