Well as usual Spenser and I drop the same comment- we've done that so many times in the past- we really do have similar minds even though Betty is my evil twin...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 7:12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: As the peach drops? They drop a peach... for real? lol...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 7:19:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: Well as usual Spenser and I drop the same comment- we've done...
In a message dated 1/2/2006 8:18:03 AM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: Let's take turns being evil- I'll be "it" today. good idea...
it's so nice to have you all BACK!! i mean the quick come backs. and several in a row. i think that i missed that over the holiday hustle and bustle!! we ...
I also posted this on the SAA wensite message bosrd. Whst do YOU think? ... To begin, let me say I admire and respect the work that the SAA does. Over the...
I absolutely concur, Michael. Your opinion closely mirrors my own, as I have been concerned that the general public does not get the "real" picture of AS....
Hello Everyone~ My apologies for being so scarce on the board. I have been reading messages and remaining in contact with Spondyville in that way, but admit to...
Yes! Absolutely we should show the "real" face of AS to the world and to ourselves. I am one of those with the invisible disease that even my doctor wants to...
In a message dated 1/3/2006 7:29:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, rebeccajochen@... writes: I think my husband had his eyes opened last week when he was on...
i agree with you spense. i don't yet have a diagnosis, but i often read how you can work, and you can deal with your pain with nsaids. i don't know how,...
I am wondering if any of you all have problems in the "wrists" Mine are slowly twisting "inwards" Like..If you lay both hands flat on a table directly in front...
Hi Betty~ I have pain in my wrists and hands, but have not experienced the inward movement as you describe. Both hands are considerably weaker than normal, and...
Why can't we have it all? Why does it have to be one or the other? I agree that we shouldn't hide how bad things can get, but that's not the whole truth....
In a message dated 1/3/2006 10:43:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, kathryn17@... writes: How many of the women on this board have already suffered because...
In a message dated 1/3/2006 10:40:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, tylerchyder@... writes: In your line of business, I'm sure having wrist/hand issues is a...
Yikes, Betty...I'm sorry to hear about your co-worker's husband. I remember you telling us about his difficulties with Remicade and its effects on him. I'm so...
Hello, My name is Christie and I just joined your group. I was suprised to see a support group for AS as not many people have heard of it. I am 37 and was...
In a message dated 1/4/2006 6:57:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, clevgal2002@... writes: The worst part I think of this disease is the horrible cycle of...
Welcome, Christie, Sorry to hear about all the pain and not being able to sleep. I had to quit working in August. Still fighting to get my disabiliy. So...
Hi Christie, and welcome to Spondyville. Here you will find MANY people with AS, and no shortage of empathy regarding your personal journey through this part...
Betty, have you tried a sleep cocktail similar to what I take? Both Ativan and Trazodone are INEXPENSIVE. Come to think of it, are you eligible to get your...
Hi Linda~ Since you mentioned Trazodone, I want to put in my two cents worth here before I leave for work. When I tried Trazodone in the beginning (before the...
Tyler, I too have fibro along with AS and was on trazadone which also gave me so vivid nightmares that I could not distinguish that they where just a dream. I...
hello everyone. my name is wendy and like christine, i'm new to this. i was diagnosed with AS december 29-just a few days ago. i'm 29 and have mild symptoms...
... Hello everyone - My name is Rebecca and I live in New York State. I joined this group a couple of months ago but this is the first time I have posted. I ...
Hi Wendy, Christie and ALL the new residents of Spondyville. I'm glad you found your way into town. Wendy, there are a couple of books that might help. One...