A Young Wife’s Tale

Here’s a list of foods you don’t have to chew. It’s handy for people like me with TMJ Disorder, and maybe it would help someone who’s recently had oral surgery.
*Pudding
*Mashed Potatoes
*Egg Drop Soup
*Frozen Yogurt
*Protein Shakes
*Slim Fast

We went to the rheumatologist’s office so the nurse could teach David how to inject himself.
David was really nervous on the way. He was pretty freaked out about having to inject himself. He said it’s just not natural for you to stab yourself. I was not very sympathetic. I was extremely happy he was going to start taking this medicine. I might have said some things like, “Suck it up,” or “Man up,” or “Oh, please. It’s not even going to hurt as much as my jaw does, let alone the arthritis pain.”

The Aftermath or My Recovery from David’s Flare Up Part 2 I’m getting the house under control. I just dusted the whole house, in the hopes that it would make my throat feel better. My allergies are always severe in the fall, and they’ve started up early this year, probably due to all the rain [...]

Before David received his diagnosis, I went to Sunday School by myself one Sunday. A man asked me where David was. I told him that David was home because of back pain. His response, “Well my back hurts all the time. I’m still here.” We don’t go to that church any more.

Thank God! Praise the Lord! Hallelujah! God is good! Happy Day! DAVID HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE DRUG MANUFACTURER! He’ll take his first injection next Thursday. He is approved for free Humira for a year! We are so thankful and excited. It could take up to six months for the Humira [...]