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Status: My RA & IBS are caused by diagnosed food allergies. Don't eat them and both vanish...unfortunately I'm allergic to a ton of foods!
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Well, finally quit eating the no no foods - and RA is back in remission. Still having to miss work though - because of complications from the H3N2 bug. Got it two days before Xmas. Was over it three...
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Yet another interesting connection has been observed. If I eat hard candies or sodas or even a shake from sonic - I'll wake up mildly achy for the next two days. Not enough to be more than annoying...
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Ah, a new allergy developth...Ate some delicious white peaches from Walmart yesterday. Once in AM once in PM. Developed raised red bumps/swelling over 4-5 finger joints within 30 minutes each time....
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Well, been off nightshades for five days now. Even drank black tea instead of coffee and didn't take supplements yesterday. (Pills often have potato binders in them)Doing the limb wiggle in the...
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It appears that my mild allergy to tomato has turned into a stronger one. Its almost impossible to avoid tomatoes in products! My wrists and hands locked up with pain about five days ago - after a...
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In 2004 I got my first disabled parking placard as RA went after my feet with a vengeance. Today, instead of renewing it, I had the lady at the county clerk help me destroy it. After eighteen months...
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OK, chicken was a mild positive on the allergy test last Christmas. Don't eat it much anyways....like once a month. No biggie. Family had wings during 'Triple Crown Watch' yesterday. I ate a few....
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Driving home from endurance race.Daughter placed first, I placed second. Never placed in the top ten before. Never expected to finish first! It's incredible to ride/train healthy/remission for the...
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OK, can't move the little goal tab when you're using a droid. But I'm loading up the daughter and the horses and heading to my first endurance ride since 2008!This is the first time I will be...
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Note to self: if I want to look like I have RA for next doctor appointment, just eat some oranges. Yes, new food allergy causes a bunch of big red swollen finger joints. They look gross but don't...
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Pork - the other joint inflammatory meat :)Chicken - want IBS now - or later?Grrrrrrr... why does hubby have to make such a good pork roast? Why did I choose to eat it last night?On a good note - at...
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Tried some dried guava yesterday. Guava isn't something allergist tests for - so it was a crap shot. Unfortunately, I rolled the wrong number on the dice. Woke up with very sore wrists this morning....
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For the past month I've been doing 22-24 mile training rides on the weekends. The horses still have plenty of fire at the end and still walking over gravel like its nothing (did mention they are...
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Well looks like its likely Minocin I'm now allergic too. Tested out the other three suspects and it wasn't them. I guess it's thanks for a decade of RA treatment my old blue capsule. Hasta LA...
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Allergy induced flare is over!!!! Now the fun of identifying the culprit begins...
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