What I Take: Enbrel, Methotrexate, folic acid, BC Pill, Zyrtec, Relpax, CoQ10 to prevent migraines
Things I Like To Do: read, watch movies with my husband (esp. scary!), spend time with my college-age nieces, snuggle with my furbabies, go RVing!
Everything Else: I live with my DH, my dad (my mom passed away in July 2004 and I miss her immensely) and furbabies: Winnie the pampered bulldog and Tigger and Pepper the spoliled fluffy kitties. I'm an editor for a magazine published by a trade association in NYC.
What's I Have: RA, panic/anxiety disorder, seasonal allergies that are bad right now!!!, TMJ dysfunction, probable mild depression
What I Take: salsalate, xanax, propranolol, St. John's Wort, omega 3 fish oil, glucosamine/chondroitin/MSM, FYI (For Your Inflammation), several other vitamins.
Things I Like To Do: counted cross stitch, knitting, shopping, socializing w/friends, hiking/walking, biking
Everything Else: I live with DH and Sammy (very spoiled 6 month old kitten). Sammy was born in our yard. His mother was a feral cat who had her litter in our yard last fall....somehow we acquired him!! He's a sweetheart, but we are working on getting him to stop biting!! Also, my 20 year old daughter is moving back home in about 3 weeks to enable herself to go to college.
What I have: Ra,anxiety disorder,migraines,very mild OCD
What I take: Plaquenil,Prednisone,Axert,and very infrequently Xanax
What I do: Homeschool my 16 yr old son.Full time mother,work part time for a FP doing Phlebotomy and back office nursing.
Everything else: Have a hubby whos in the doghouse right now:). 16 & 17 year old sons. 8yr old neice lives with us(my sister died at 27 from a accidental prescription drug overdose 3 years ago). 17 yr old nephew has lived with us 2 yrs due to another sister that has issues. Her other 13 yr old son stays here most of the time also. We have a dachshund that is my sweet baby. And a lab/boxer mix. A very busy house!
Name : Cyndi, or Cyn Stationed at Moody AFB, GA Things I have: RA, FMS I take Imuran, Plaquenil, and as needed meds. Things I like to do: read, garden,clean ;) and when my husband is home, curl up on the couch and watch TV
Everything else: I am a SAHM of 2 girls. Ages 10, and 7. My husband is Active Duty Air Force,
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Name: Jen, Jenny, Jennifer (pick one... anyone!)
Where I Live: San Jose, CA
What's I Have: RA, GERD
What I Take: Humira, MTX, Folic Acid, Leucovorin, Aciphex and others as needed
Things I Like To Do: Reading, crotcheting, making jewelry
Everything Else: This is my first year volunteering for the Arthritis Walk. I'm helping out with PR and I've also raised over $2k!!!
Smiles, Jen
http://SanJoseArthritisWalk.kintera.org/jennysolis
Name: Michele
Where I Live: Northern NJ
What's I Have: psoriatic arthritis, "lupus like" connective tissue disease, mitral valve prolapse, migraines, endometriosis
What I Take: Enbrel, Methotrexate, folic acid, BC Pill, Zyrtec, Relpax, CoQ10 to prevent migraines
Things I Like To Do: read, watch movies with my husband (esp. scary!), spend time with my college-age nieces, snuggle with my furbabies, go RVing!
Everything Else: I live with my DH, my dad (my mom passed away in July 2004 and I miss her immensely) and furbabies: Winnie the pampered bulldog and Tigger and Pepper the spoliled fluffy kitties. I'm an editor for a magazine published by a trade association in NYC.
Name: Shelly
Where I Live: Charlotte, NC
What's I Have: RA, panic/anxiety disorder, seasonal allergies that are bad right now!!!, TMJ dysfunction, probable mild depression
What I Take: salsalate, xanax, propranolol, St. John's Wort, omega 3 fish oil, glucosamine/chondroitin/MSM, FYI (For Your Inflammation), several other vitamins.
Things I Like To Do: counted cross stitch, knitting, shopping, socializing w/friends, hiking/walking, biking
Everything Else: I live with DH and Sammy (very spoiled 6 month old kitten). Sammy was born in our yard. His mother was a feral cat who had her litter in our yard last fall....somehow we acquired him!! He's a sweetheart, but we are working on getting him to stop biting!! Also, my 20 year old daughter is moving back home in about 3 weeks to enable herself to go to college.
Name: Rosemary
Where I Live: Colorado
What's I Have: RA, FM
What I Take: Regularly: MTX, cyclosporin, folic acid, Relafen (anti-inflammatory), Cymbalta (FM), multi-vitamin; Occasionally: Darvocet, Restoril.
Things I Like To Do: Read, sew, crochet, knit, other handcrafts, and volunteer work
Everything Else: Married, one grown son, three fur-kids (Jack, Bobby and Teddy Kittedy). Work full-time for a law firm.
Name: Vicki
Where I Live: Sacramento, CA
What I Have: RA, OA, FM, Osteoporosis, acid reflux
What I Take: Centrum Silver, Vitamin C, Pepcid AC, Calcium, Enbrel, MTX, Plaquenil, Folic Acid, Ultram, Trazodone, Restoril, Restasis for dry eyes, Evista, Glycolax, Zoloft, Vesicare (overactive bladder)and Vicodin as needed
Things I Like To Do: computer, gardening, play with my granddaughters, and shop LOL
Everything Else: I am married, one grown daughter, one grown son, dil, 4 year old granddaughter (Julia), and 7 month old granddaughter (Emily)
Name: Rene`
Where I live: Hot Florida!
What I have: Ra,anxiety disorder,migraines,very mild OCD
What I take: Plaquenil,Prednisone,Axert,and very infrequently Xanax
What I do: Homeschool my 16 yr old son.Full time mother,work part time for a FP doing Phlebotomy and back office nursing.
Everything else: Have a hubby whos in the doghouse right now:). 16 & 17 year old sons.
8yr old neice lives with us(my sister died at 27 from a accidental prescription drug overdose 3 years ago). 17 yr old nephew has lived with us 2 yrs due to another sister that has issues. Her other 13 yr old son stays here most of the time also. We have a dachshund that is my sweet baby. And a lab/boxer mix. A very busy house!
Name : Cyndi, or Cyn
Stationed at Moody AFB, GA
Things I have: RA, FMS
I take Imuran, Plaquenil, and as needed meds.
Things I like to do: read, garden,clean ;) and when my husband is home, curl up on the couch and watch TV
Everything else:
I am a SAHM of 2 girls. Ages 10, and 7. My husband is Active Duty Air Force,
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