I am very thankful to find this forum and hear from others. Flare subsided but I have followed through with advice and will be seeing a rheum doc shortly....
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 3, 2006 2:02 am
It is good news that you have the flare under control. Mine has also
settled down. There has been another change in the weather ;-) Maggie ... From:...
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 3, 2006 4:09 am
Hi Jessie, I wanted to address some of the points that we had already covered, but in the light of what I have discovered after I found out that I have a...
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spenser23as
Oct 3, 2006 1:58 pm
You're right about inactivity, Maggie. It's not good for AS. The old saying, "Rest is Rust" applies here. With AS, although it feels like the best thing to...
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 4, 2006 9:39 pm
Michael, I am going by my own experience here. When I am stuck at a desk with a
sedentary job I do tend to worsen. I try to get moving as much as possible,
but...
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jessie_cambridge
jessie_cambr...
Oct 5, 2006 2:45 am
I know you're both right about needing to be more active. It's just goes against your survival instinct to do something that's going to cause you pain. And, I...
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spenser23as
Oct 5, 2006 2:47 am
For some reason, that just reminded me of the phenomenon that ASers experience when they sit in one spot too long ... the body aligning itself to the contours...
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 6, 2006 12:28 am
Michael, There is a lot of truth in what you say here. I have been experiencing a lot
of this stiffening up. It is one reason that I am reluctant to take on...
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 6, 2006 12:42 am
Hi Jessie, There are two issues here that need to be discussed. First of all, when you
are in flare it is still a good idea to do very gentle exercises. The...
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Maggie
australie4life
Oct 6, 2006 5:32 am
I have already responded but I forgot some extra advice: 1. Do what your body tells you. If there is pain, stretch it. 2. Get into the water. Hydrotherapy is...
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gigiwolf76
Oct 6, 2006 4:25 pm
This game was just what "the doctor ordered!!!". LOL There has been so much frustration on my part just going back and forth from doctor to doctor. I am sure...
11436
spenser23as
Oct 7, 2006 3:38 am
This Week at the Spondy Cafe: Hot off the griddle, Pancakes!! Join a splendiferous spasm of 'specially sporty Spondys for a supportive chat EVERY Saturday...
11437
spenser23as
Oct 10, 2006 5:19 pm
A Spondyville inspired version of the old board game is up on our Spondyville.com website: http://spondyville.com/page46spondopoly.html Have Fun! Spenser23as...
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Tyler Hyder
tymtraveler3150
Oct 11, 2006 1:26 am
LOL! Love the "just waiting" and "doctors appt." VERY HILARIOUS and inventive, Michael. Ty ... From: spenser23as<mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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Tyler
tymtraveler3150
Oct 11, 2006 1:33 am
This board is been quiet lately...where is everyone? Gosh, the Autumn colors here in Seattle are in full glory. The nights are crisp, with early morning fog,...
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Tyler
tymtraveler3150
Oct 11, 2006 1:43 am
I just discovered the new rich text beta option for posting. Sheesh, it's about time Yahoo came up with something interesting... [Non-text portions of this...
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Susan
moonpiewoman
Oct 11, 2006 3:15 am
If you have documentation that you have a disability, regardless of whether you have applied for disability benefits, this seems to apply to you! ...
11442
Amy
kitteneyez05
Oct 11, 2006 3:28 am
My name is Amy. I am a freshman in college and currently deciding between a Human Services major or a Human Development major. I just joined after someone from...
11443
spenser23as
Oct 11, 2006 5:15 pm
Interesting website. Thanks, Susan. I am taking notes to send to my accountant. Spenser23as...
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Yvonne Fox
yfox_2002
Oct 11, 2006 5:21 pm
This is my favorite time of year. Every year my family has an Octoberfest at our cabin in the mountains of Ashe County, NC. the weekend before Halloween...
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Bill Eastman
billy_422000
Oct 11, 2006 8:49 pm
Thanks, I like that imagination all in one game.. Bill ... From: spenser23as <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: Spondyville@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October...
11446
spenser23as
Oct 11, 2006 10:02 pm
I'm not sure where my first reply went, but in case it got waylaid by Yahoo, let me say again, Welcome to Spondyville Amy and all the recent newcomers to our...
11447
spenser23as
Oct 13, 2006 7:05 pm
This Week at the Spondy Cafe: Apple Pancakes!! Join a splendiferous spasm of 'specially sporty Spondys for a supportive chat EVERY Saturday morning at 10AM...
11448
Betty
onefineseams...
Oct 14, 2006 7:54 pm
I used to save these for my grandchildren... but i'm not paying to mail them...lol I have probably about 40 of them.. I know some of the schools save them for...
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billy_422000
Oct 14, 2006 11:18 pm
Hello, I seen your letter for the soup labels... Can you tell me more abouth them. Bill Eastman--- In Spondyville@yahoogroups.com, "Betty" ... mail ... them ...
11451
onefineseamstres@...
onefineseams...
Oct 15, 2006 2:08 am
In a message dated 10/14/2006 7:19:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, billy_422000@... writes: Hello, I seen your letter for the soup labels... Can you tell...
11452
spenser23as
Oct 15, 2006 4:28 am
Jayne, I deleted your post because you included your name and mailing address, and I don't think it's a good idea to post that in this public forum. I kept...
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Jayne Bailey Holland
caylargo
Oct 16, 2006 11:47 am
That was not my address, I live in the Bahamas, It was only a mail drop. My name is on other public groups and I have never had a problem. _____ From:...
11454
gigiwolf76
Oct 18, 2006 4:31 am
Hey Y'all, I am new to Spondyville and have been rather quiet. Just don't get me started then I can't shut up. I have been experiencing numbness in my face for...
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MaggieO
australie4life
Oct 18, 2006 9:56 am
Hi Gigi, I recommend that you go and see your doctor. It could be nerve related. On the other hand, have you started any new meds recently? ... From:...
