Tag: rheumatoid arthritis
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Happy Half-Birthday to Me!
I celebrate my half-birthday because I was a sickly child. This year, I want you to help me celebrate by doing one of three simple things.
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Summer Slacking: Or, Chronic Illness Is No Fun
I am really sick. This week has been a reminder that my body is, at all times, lying in wait for me to fuck up. NO ADVICE, PLEASE.
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Chronic Pain and Sex
Even though I’m used to this, getting out of bed today was tough enough. The idea of trying to “be sexy” for my partner while my joints are trying to stop me from moving through any means necessary? Almost unimaginable.
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Sick Sicky Sick McSick-Pants
I am quite ill, y’all. Rheumatoid arthritis has laid me low for the first time in a few years, mostly because the drug companies that make one of my medications (which, incidentally, is also a medication used to support chemotherapy–gotta love pharmaceutical companies and their compassion for mankind!) have decided to just not make it…