The Case of the Dropsies Ugh, it seems that everything I touch today gets dropped. Well, almost everything. I have dropped a candle (unlit) onto the glass top stove, good thing nothing broke. I dropped a bottle of olive oil onto the floor and smashed the metal lid, but the glass bottle didn’t break. I… Continue reading The Case of the the Dropsies
Author: Average Joe
Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
Cymbalta Drug Interactions
Cymbalta Drug Interactions Abciximab: (Moderate) Platelet aggregation may be impaired by serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) like duloxetine due to platelet serotonin depletion, possibly increasing the risk of a bleeding complication in patients receiving abciximab. Monitor the patient closely for signs and symptoms of bleeding. Acebutolol: (Moderate) Orthostatic hypotension and syncope have been reported during… Continue reading Cymbalta Drug Interactions
Part Time
Part Time I have returned to work semi-full-time. I’m currently taking Wednesdays off as recovery days, I’m so exhausted when I get home for the night and if I work my normal schedule, I can’t function on Friday. Got to love Cymbalta.
Sometimes I Just Doubt Myself
Sometimes I Just Doubt Myself I know what you are thinking, we all doubt ourselves at some point. As humans, we doubt our abilities and we often doubt that we are loved and or wanted in life. But that is not what I’m talking about, I’m talking about doubting myself that there is something actually… Continue reading Sometimes I Just Doubt Myself
Yellow Footprints
Yellow Footprints *** I forgot to make this post live, so it is actually backdated, I should have posted it on the 2nd and I noticed on the 10th that I didn’t make it live **** In the United States Marine Corps (USMC), there is a practice, almost a tradition that when you arrive at… Continue reading Yellow Footprints
March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
March Is Autoimmune Disease When an intruder invades your body like a cold virus or bacteria on a thorn that pricks your skin—your immune system protects you. It tries to identify, kill and eliminate the invaders that might hurt you. But sometimes problems with your immune system cause it to mistake your body’s own healthy… Continue reading March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, Launched in 2003, National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month is observed in March of each year, a nationwide effort by the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and affiliated groups to raise the public’s awareness of multiple sclerosis. The vital goals of this campaign are… Continue reading March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Feeling ….
Feeling …. Still not feeling myself, I feel so fatigued, so blah, my hands, arms, elbows, feet, and knees are so sore, and my lower back, my shoulders, and neck are sore as well. I want to feel like me again, please!!!
Detox update
Dextox Update I stopped my detox today and took my Gabapentin as prescribed today for the first time in nearly a week. The pain got to me and I could no longer ignore it and press forward. It probably was more of an emotional decision than a physical one, meaning that I could have probably… Continue reading Detox update
Surprise Birthday Party
Surprise Birthday Party I’m so touched, I work with some of the greatest people in the world. So when I was in the hospital a few weeks back, several of my co-workers visited me and hung out with me for several hours, and that was nice to hang out with co-workers outside of work and… Continue reading Surprise Birthday Party
