17 and 1/2 pills. I hadn’t counted in a while, and I was a little surprised. It is truly distilled to a minimum: 1. Prednisone takes five tablets right now, a 5 mg and four 1 mg, to make up … more →
Essiewb's Weblogwrote 3 months ago: There are plenty of wonderful and helpful books about lupus disease and the alternative treatment fo … more →
wrote 4 months ago: 17 and 1/2 pills. I hadn’t counted in a while, and I was a little surprised. It is truly dis … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Lupus can affect almost any part of your body, including your joints, skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, b … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I was terrified last summer when my mother announced that she was diagnosed with lupus. But it sure … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Lupus is an auto immune disease which means that the body’s immune system attacks its own tissue. Th … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I woke tired this morning, after a deliberately early bedtime and a seemingly comfortable night … more →
wrote 9 months ago: i hit the wall today. no caps because my fingers are stiff and sore and it takes extra reach and fo … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Happy to be back. That’s me. Back is here, writing. I write all the time in my head, unfort … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Big reality check. I went for my lupus chemo treatment yesterday. I take them every four to six mo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I had my treatment today at the oncology center. It was fun. No, they didn’t give me anythin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I put myself on the hot seat by divulging that I am both patient and physician. I am not surprised … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been taking a break. I didn’t plan it. It started with the rib attack, which is s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I joined a new group: We Are Lupus, at www.wearelupus.org. It is made up of a few hundre … more →