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Hi Guys,

New Blog post up.

Are you winning the war? What strategies do you find effective? Suppressed behind enemy lines? Need a way out of the trenches? Please share your stories with us, in great numbers there is strength.

http://endlesstrax.com/2012/04/01/winning-the-war/


Ricky

"Where there is tea, there is hope" - Unknown

"If you are going through hell, keep going" - Winston Churchill
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one day at a time!

i think the info below my signature sums up the things that help me in the fight.

and as you said, having a good support network of doctors, spouse, friends, and family helps as well.



sue

Spondyloarthropathy, HLAB27 negative
Humira (still methylprednisone for flares, just not as often. Aleve if needed, rarely.)
LDN/zanaflex/flector patches over SI/ice
vits C, D. probiotics. hyaluronic acid. CoQ, Mg, Ca, K.
chiro
walk, bike
no dairy (casein sensitivity), limited eggs, limited yeast (bread)
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Loved reading every word! you are a very good writer. smile


- Carpal Tunnel in BOTH hands
- Depression (MDD) Major Depressive Disorder
- Pituitary Adenoma
- Scoliosis
- Spinal Arthritis with bone spurs on spine
- Multiple Scoliosis diagnosed
- Herniating spinal disc
- HLAB27+
- Final diagnosis: Mild lumbar spondylosis

Previously told Mechanical Back 'Issues'. Hate this term!
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Thank you, I do try. If only I had time to write a book wink


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Great read... It's great to know you're not alone in this fight..

Staying positive is the best medicine


HLA-B27 Positive 2012.. Have always had low back pain. Disease rapidly infested itself after an accute Weight lifting accident..

Pain from SI joints all the way through neck. Rib cage extreamly tender

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