I had my next appointment with my rheumy on October 22. He just asked me how I was doing. Not really much new to tell him, to be honest. He talked to me about the next step of the process which was the medication that he thought would be best for me to try. He told me he wanted to try me on...

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Following what has now come to be know as "the Fall", things changed a bit. I no longer wanted to go anywhere alone. Partly because I felt dizzy still, and mostly because I was afraid of failing again, and not having anyone there. So, now I don't shop alone, or really go anywhere alone, except work. I still have to make sure I...

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The day after my appointment with my rheumatologist, I was supposed to go back to the hospital and get a chest X-ray. They weren't there when I went down to get my blood drawn, so I just figured I'd go after work the next day since I needed to pick up my new meds as well.As I was leaving work, everything felt normal,...

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By now, you're probably wondering just what exactly is Scleroderma. Well, in simple terms (and in a cute typo-graphic) So, basically, my body has decided that it doesn't like the healthy body tissues in my body, and tries to get rid of them. So much for trying to get in shape and be healthy right? In more in depth terms, this is what eMedTV...

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