I wont go into the 'long and short of it' but wangled an emergency appt. with my consultant. We chatted, I took my rings in to show him how much my knuckles had grown (they only look swollen to me!). He could quite clearly see the swelling then
Anyway, I've got a script for sulfa and had a shot in my ass of pred (feel good today
My thought process is that I should have the test done before I start putting these drugs into my system (I know, I know I'm still in the denial curve), but I just want to make sure.... and having checked with BUPA its not going to be too expensive to pay for the test privately (well if you consider remortgaging the house inexpensive
I'm off to look after my mum (the lady with the alcohol problem), she fell over 'on high heels' and broke her hip. 6 weeks later, on crutches she decides she's ready to go and see the girls (euphamism for 'going to the pub for a peee up
Wish me luck.
Good Luck!
KT