An Honest Chat With My Specialist….It Just Can’t Be Fixed!

August 17, 2021August 19, 2021 ~ Sam ~ 5 Comments

A week ago I had yet another spinal MRI, my second in three months. Something new happened on the left side of my lumbar spine a few weeks ago, which caused a massive increase in my disability. I can no longer stand for more than 5 or 10 mins at a time, even using aides, … Continue reading An Honest Chat With My Specialist….It Just Can’t Be Fixed!

How Do You Cope?

February 17, 2015September 23, 2015 ~ Sam ~ 6 Comments

I have been asked this question many times. Friends and acquaintances are always so relieved when they see me in person as I look so normal. I don't look sick and some of that is due to my coping mechanisms! It has also been well documented about the fact that autoimmune diseases, in general, don't cause … Continue reading How Do You Cope?