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The last time I had one, I woke up in the middle of stuff. And that

didn't really bother me, was not that bad. BUT when I woke up, what

I thought was OH CRAP I've been put back on a ventilator.

Funny how the mind works.

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> > > > > > > Hi S... I noticed you hadn't been posting much

> > lately.

> > > > > Good

> > > > > > to hear from you.

> > > > > > > I'm just keepin' on keepin' on...

> > > > > > > I have been looking forward to cooler weather but

forecast

> > > > is

> > > > > for

> > > > > > high 90s next week. Uucccckkkk.

> > > > > > > I share your arthritis dx. Where does yours settle?

Mine is

> > > > > > primarily in the spine and then hands, wrists and

shoulders.

> > I

> > > > > don't

> > > > > > have RA either.

> > > > > > > Take care .

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > MamaSher, age 69. IPF 3-06, OR.

> > > > > > > Nasturtiums

> > > > > > > Don't fret about tomorrow, God is already there!

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > Hi all

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > Been doing OK, not great, lately. All of my bloodwork

came

> > > > > back

> > > > > > for

> > > > > > > any specific autoimmune disease. I see my GP doc again

the

> > > > > first

> > > > > > week

> > > > > > > of September, also my pulmo that week. Come to think

of it,

> > > > > also

> > > > > > the

> > > > > > > oral surgeon. I guess it is going to be a busy week!

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > I did get a diagnosis of arthritis but at least no

> > > > Rheumatoid.

> > > > > > But the

> > > > > > > naprosen caused fluid to build up around my heart so we

> > > > upped

> > > > > the

> > > > > > > Lasix. And then the pulmo called in a burst and

doxycycline

> > > > to

> > > > > > try to

> > > > > > > clear out the chest. It is my goal in life to never had

> > > > > another

> > > > > > chest

> > > > > > > tube!

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > It is raining buckets outside. And I mean buckets!

This is

> > > > the

> > > > > > first

> > > > > > > rain of late summer with a cool front that reminds us

fall

> > > > is

> > > > > in

> > > > > > fact

> > > > > > > coming. Maybe this week will be cooler. Hope all of

you are

> > > > > well.

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > Welcome to the newbies! I hate you had to be hear but

glad

> > > > you

> > > > > > found

> > > > > > > us. Our family just gets bigger.

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > S, Lubbock, TX

> > > > > > > NSIP w/PF 12/2006

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