So, Pride has snuck up on me. (I know, I know - I have no idea how I missed putting it on the calendar.) In any case, it's in two weeks, and I hope/plan to march in the poly contingent ( Read more... )

(Apologies to Mr. Beckett ( Read more... )

We're moved, mostly. (I think - there might still be randomness in outbuildings ate the cabin. That's Stomry's dept ( Read more... )

After some experimenting, it seems that I can avoid most of the digestive issues with the MTX if I fast. Since I now dose for 48 hours, that's not so workable. Plus, fasting that long increases the fatigue, which makes sense. No fuel, no zoom ( Read more... )

It's that time. Move will happen on 5/29 or 5/30. Yes, I know it's Memorial Day weekend and it sucks. I have no choice ( Read more... )

MTX continues in a tolerable status. I get to go four weeks until my next blood draw, which is nice timing. Hard to say how much is side effects of meds and how much is just stress, chaos, food poisoning, and the like ( Read more... )

I remain astonished about the amount of pain I am no longer in. I would have sworn that the neck and shoulder pain I was feeling was muscular, but clearly it was not. This is not to say I am pain free - stress tension hurts more now, likely by comparison, and my right wrist is just as aggravating as it has been for years. So clearly, there's likely ( Read more... )

I've been up since about 12:30p, did a few hours of shopping, socializing, and dinner with 1 margarita. I could so totally go to bed right now and stay there until tomorrow ( Read more... )

Dealing with a tripling of my methotrexate dose on top of food poisoning/stomach flu has been...interesting. I really have no idea which are side effects, which are symptoms, and how much of the headache and fatigue should be laid at the feet of things like having no coffee for two days and being so completely exhausted and ill before I even ( Read more... )

Ugh. Battling what is either food poisoning or stomach flu. Yes, I am still taking the new round of meds today. I'm a fighter like that ( Read more... )