Docs playin peek-a-boo with diagnoses

Michelle | December 10, 2009

I have some good news-(drumroll please) I finally got Medicare ( woo hoo!!!!)!!!  I went 3 years with no insurance after I lost my job.  The amount of money I owe for medical bills is astronomical.  I think I can safely say that my credit isn’t credible anymore. No one will be giving me any [...]

Easter naps, fat legs, and Bowie

Michelle | April 13, 2009

Image by Warm ‘n Fuzzy via Flickr I spent this Easter in bed, dozing off and on with the laptop sliding off of my legs every now and then.  Not my ideal Easter.  The Big C cooked a delicious ham with all the fixins- and I slept.  The kids had an egg hunt, and I [...]

*2009 Advocacy and Kids’ Summit (and stipends to go!)*

Michelle | December 11, 2008

Did you know that over 46 million adults have arthritis and over 300,000 kids do as well? You have a chance to tell Congress that more needs to be done, at the 2009 Advocacy and Kids’ Summit! At the Summit you will meet personally with your Members of Congress, or their staff, and will have [...]

Good News from the Arthritis Foundation

Michelle | July 3, 2008

I just got this email from the Arthritis Foundation and instead of me trying to explain it ( I have no brain today)  I’m just copying and pasting the e-mail.  By the way, I’m advocate…   Arthritis Legislation Update Dear Advocate, As we near our nation’s birthday we wanted to share some preliminary good news regarding [...]

A little girl of 4 suffers from JRA, her story

Michelle | June 19, 2008

Towards the end of this clip the newswoman gives the call letters to the station and you can go there to get this families blog address. It makes my heart break to know that children have to go through this too. var linkwithin_site_id = 35054; (function () { var elem = document.createElement(‘script’); elem.type = ‘text/javascript’; [...]