I am mid way through Month 2 of my Topical Steroid Withdrawal. It has been a roller coaster of things: flakes, hot red skin, ooze, lethargy, baths baths baths, itching, death of my social interaction, biopsies, ultrasound, and lots of vacuuming Medically: I am fluctuating on the low blood pressure scale. It’s been better these past… Continue reading TSW Month 2
I felt another one hit wonder coming on. This is for my TSW friends. (and others!) *sung to the tune of Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Style’ Midnight, Eyes wide open feel so sleep deprived Skin tight, Could end in an itching fit, am I alive? Fade into view, oh, the mirror casts an image thats… Continue reading Sing Along Song
Here is some progress from February 24th to yesterday, March 1st. I know there are many of you TSW sufferers who are just starting out and feel lost, but don’t worry, we’ve all been there! Times are tough (and that image in the mirror can get ya down) but you’ve got this!! It’s so pufffffffffyyyyy!… Continue reading My Own Snowglobe
Oh you topical steroid creams! Causing people such a ruckus! Many doctors prescribe them and many patients use them. It sucks, but some patients end up addicted to them. Not like alcohol addicted (I don’t go to meetings), but our bodies get so used to having steroids that they rebel when we stop using them. The… Continue reading Month 1 TSW
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