Oh, I can relate. I have osteoarthritis and also the autoimmune, inflammatory type. I avoid gluten because it gives me a rash and also makes me sick to my stomach. Plus gluten is a known cause of inflammation for those who have are susceptible.
I really would like a grilled cheese & tomato sandwich on sourdough bread. None of those things are on my list of safe foods. (whine, whine, whine)
Your phrase "a sudden pain bites me" is exactly right for describing the unpredictable quality of arthritis in my hands. I need to practice better care of my hands but (thanks adhd) I forget to do the exercises or to warm them up before doing anything interesting.
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Date: 2023-Jul-21, Friday 10:30 pm (UTC)I really would like a grilled cheese & tomato sandwich on sourdough bread. None of those things are on my list of safe foods. (whine, whine, whine)
Your phrase "a sudden pain bites me" is exactly right for describing the unpredictable quality of arthritis in my hands. I need to practice better care of my hands but (thanks adhd) I forget to do the exercises or to warm them up before doing anything interesting.