Last week, my wife and I went to get boosters for Covid and flu. Covid is making a late summer resurgence, so it made sense to do that. Jenni also needed Shingrix, so she added that one. Admittedly, there were some uncomfortable days behind that choice.
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New Findings: Fibromyalgia’s Autoimmune Link
7 AprThis is very interesting. I’ve always believed that fibro was auto-immune. There’s some evidence worth considering that that might actually be the case.
Continue readingExperiencing Vaccine Side Effects: My Journey
21 SepI got the latest Covid and flu vaccines yesterday afternoon. Side-effects from my vaccines arrived overnight. They (as expected) triggered a fibro flare.
Continue readingLiving with Chronic Health Issues: My Journey
19 JulIt’s been a while since I shared an update on my chronic health issues. Buckle up.
Continue readingGender Affirming Care Under Threat: Supreme Court Ruling News
18 JunA few minutes ago, the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) affirmed the Tennessee ban on gender affirming care for minors.
Continue readingFrom Infection to Recovery: My Health Battle
9 NovAs of this morning, I have seen a newly posted urine culture result. I have an UTI. More TMI follows. You have been warned. Proceed with caution.
Continue readingMy ER Experience: Lessons from Post-Op Recovery
1 NovLong, long day yesterday. Surgery itself was complication free, but the recovery has been “interesting”. Beyond this lies TMI for some folks. Consider yourself warned. If you choose to read on, that’s on you.
Continue readingPain Management Insights: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Fibro
15 OctI was engaging today in an online conversation about pain management. I had reason to mention that there are no real treatments for fibromyalgia. Or at the very least, none that work for me.
Continue readingMy Unexpected Vaccine Encounter and Its Lessons
11 OctI went today to get my Covid and flu vaccines. The pharmacy was surprisingly busy for mid-day. I wasn’t the only one there for vaccines either.
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