New Hairdo

I went to get a haircut today so I have a new hairdo. I took half the day off so that I could buy a bra as well. At 11:30 I walked from work to the hairdresser’s (Næss Dame & Herrefrisør). It’s a drop-in salon, but they did a good job and were very...
Osteoarthritis: Rheumatology dept.

Osteoarthritis: Rheumatology dept.

I had a new appointment at the Rheumatology department today. As expected, nothing showed up on the X-rays. This time I talked to another Rheumatologist, who’s a specialist in fibromyalgia. She disagreed with the other doctor’s diagnosis. I don’t...
A visit to the Eye Doctor, and yet more baking

A visit to the Eye Doctor, and yet more baking

First of all, I’ve decided to drop the Jul cleaning this year. My back is acting up, so there’s no point in trying. I’m just going to do what has to get done. Second, the in-laws came to visit this weekend. So I did some cleaning on Thursday, Friday...
Osteoarthritis: The last events

Osteoarthritis: The last events

Want to see what a life with osteoarthritis, chronic pain, and other chronic problems looks like? Here’s a peek. I had a doctor’s appointment on the 19th where I had a ‘mile long’ list of things to discuss with my doctor. – I think I have...
Osteoarthritis: Closer to a diagnosis

Osteoarthritis: Closer to a diagnosis

I had an appointment at the Rheumatology department today, to get a diagnosis on my joint problems. The exam lasted an entire hour. He first asked me in every possible way where the pain was, what it was like, how often it appeared, how long it lasts and what helps....
Apples and cars

Apples and cars

We harvested the apples on Sunday. Afterwards, I sorted them into three categories: Good: Almost spotless, suitable for eating. Medium: Some spots and blemishes, suitable for cooking, baking and brewing. Not so good: Quite a few spots and blemishes, suitable for...

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