“How are you doing today?” Not good.I feel like crapola.All I want to do is sleep.This sucks.My life is falling apart.I’m in huge, big-time, pain.My hands hurt.My head hurts.My back hurts.I’m not sleeping really well.My whole body hurts.Every bone in my body hurts.I ache.I’m tired.This disease is destroying my life.I feel horrible.I can’t seem to… Continue reading “How are you doing today?”
Category: Medical
I Have Been Cured
I Have Been Cured It is amazing, suddenly I have been cured!!! Oh wait today is April 1st, isn’t it? Damn it! April Fools’ Day (sometimes called All Fools’ Day) is an annual Western celebration commemorated on April 1 by playing practical jokes and spreading hoaxes. The jokes and their victims are called April fools.… Continue reading I Have Been Cured
10 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know
10 Things You Don’t Know About Me 1. I had symptoms since 2002 2. The Number of Doctors I have seen: 9 3. The biggest adjustment I’ve had to make is: Learning to deal with the fact that I’m not perfect 4. Something I never thought I could do with the illness that I did was: Complete a… Continue reading 10 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know
Weight Gain
Weight Gain Growing up, I was as skinny as a rail, my freshman year in high school I was 6′ tall and wrestled at the 126-pound weight class, I was really skinny. When I joined the Marine Corps at 19 and I registered at 145 pounds. That was at the very bottom of the scale… Continue reading Weight Gain
Dazed & Confused
Dazed & Confused For as long as I can remember I have been like the energizer bunny, I could go all day, skip meals, and not miss a beat. On top of that, I have been a perfectionist for as long as I can remember. I have always strived to do better, to push myself,… Continue reading Dazed & Confused
Growing Up – Update
Growing Up – Update If you read “My Story” and the part about growing up, then you read about the 70’s television commercial that first inspired me to become a U.S. Marine. I found a copy of that commercial today. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhNSL3vAZdU
Moving Day
Moving Day Yesterday was the day I helped move my mother-in-law to her new apartment. The move was 100% successful and very smooth, however today, every muscle in my body aches, Partially because of the physical labor, partly because I’m getting older, and partially because of my neurological issues and the recovery from my earlier… Continue reading Moving Day
So I Blacked Out!
So I Blacked Out This happened on 3/18/19 – It just took me some time to get it online It started with a tickle usually in the back of the throat, just like it usually does. It then progressed to a cough and then a strong cough. I have had this happen to me many… Continue reading So I Blacked Out!
Test for Fibromyalgia????
Test for Fibromyalgia Potential good news on the Fibromyalgia front, well at least on getting it diagnosed. Check out these two articles: https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/good-health/researchers-at-ohio-state-university-identify-potential-test-for-fibromyalgia https://news.osu.edu/experimental-blood-test-accurately-spots-fibromyalgia/
10 Things You May Not Know About Me
10 Things You May Not Know About Me 1. My Hobbies: Coin collecting, photography, working on computers, Hiking, and Camping 2. One thing people say that gets under my skin is: “I just don’t have time…” or “I’m too busy…” 3. My favorite motto, scripture, and quote that gets me through tough times is: If… Continue reading 10 Things You May Not Know About Me
