The blood pressure doesn’t seem to be controlled since January 26th after the Covid vaccine. I am praying and praying we can get this fixed. I miss my life. I’m going to see a new MDs today. The last visit in the ED at a different hospital, not Mayo I was given immediate referrals to…
Read more It’s been an awful last few months…..
It’s been quite an ‘adventure’ since my adverse reaction to the vaccine. I’m feeling much better. I am grateful to be here. I am back to riding my Peloton bike. However, I can not ride my horse because I’m dizzy all day from the ridiculous medication. I feel like I’m standing on a surfboard. This…
Read more Feeling better but the side effects are hell
I wanted to be a part of the solution to help squash the Covid virus. I had numerous confirmations that it was safe for me. I drove happy and whistling to the large stadium where the shots were being given. I waited in the long lines and finally it was my turn to get the…
Read more Tried to be a hero and get the Covid vaccine…
I drew this morning coffee doodle because I felt we can all use a hug each day. So, this hug is for you. It’s been almost a year since my last flare. I think about this often. I probably shouldn’t dwell on it, but I keep savoring the days of perfect health. I wake up…
Read more A year anniversary
I do too much. I had a cold for the past 3 days. I felt back to normal yesterday, just a little fatigued and I pushed myself. I didn’t feel as strong as I usually do and I lifted a heavy object and caused some pain in my back. I should have known better. The…
Read more Today is a rest day. I rest for you.
Get ready! Get set ! Go! Let’s do it dragon slayers!! Happy New Year!!! No flares for any of us!! I pray and hope that we all stay healthy and flare free this year ahead!! It’s been almost exactly 1 year that I have not had a flare or been in the emergency room. After…
Read more Happy New Year! May this be a year of NO flares !! Live happy and pain free!
Friday, the 13th, (i mean really? That’s the day the chose for 2nd Shingles shot?!) is the day I received my 2nd injection of the Shingles vaccine. And again, they warned me of the possible side effects. The 1st shot side effects were so bad for 3 days that I almost didn’t go back for…
Read more Only 24 hours of suffering is fine with me!!
I should not be paranoid about the good health. What a strange way to live and feel. Most people don’t wake up each day and wonder if this day will continue without pain or will the good streak of no pain end? I must stay grateful and appreciate each day and not worry. Stay healthy…
Read more It is strange when you have zero pain and start to be a little worried.
Today at the grocery store the cashier could tell I was very tired. I had just worked with my horses, I bathed them and walked the miniature horse (who has special needs) in the blasted Arizona heat. As I watched the elderly male cashier ring up my groceries, I sighed in exhaustion of the day.…
Read more We live for the time we have, perfect or imperfect.
My packing includes my new arch supports for the tendon/ligament/bone issues. BUT….all will be fine with my walking orthotics. I am not sure which a one works better yet so I will pack both of them and find out!! Have a happy weekend friends! Finally feeling well to travel around. Stay healthy friends. Claudine P.S.…
Read more Road trip today to San Diego!