A Young Wife’s Tale

A few people have asked me if the Humira has started working. They said David seemed to be moving around a little easier. David and I can’t tell a difference, but we’re very excited and hopeful.

We’ve decided to stay in our house! I’m so happy we’ve made a decision. Won’t it be lovely to have photos back on our walls? We could decide to sell later, if David doesn’t go into remission or if the market picks up, but for now, we’re staying right where we are. Does anyone need [...]

After yesterday’s movie post, I thought I’d tell you what not to watch when you or your spouse is sick or chronically ill. Dying Young Love Story Steel Magnolias Anyone else have any movies I shouldn’t watch? David’s rheumatologist wants him to try the Celebrex. Apparently there is a derivative of Sulfa in Celebrex, but [...]

We saw the new rheumatologist today. He was great! He asked lots of questions, and answered lots of our questions. Here’s the visit in a nutshell.

There’s not much to tell about David’s psoriatic arthritis right now. We’re just playing the waiting game. Waiting for the house to sell. Waiting for better health insurance to cover the Humira David needs. Waiting to see if we have to move to Arizona for the climate. Waiting to see what happens since David hasn’t taking his Methotrexate and Plaquenil in a month. Waiting to see if the exercise program David is on helps. Waiting is no fun.