On 10/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 10/19/07, Bob Hemus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> My Certified Diabetes Councilor Turned my name in to the Joslin Diabetes
> >> Foundation last year as a 50 year survivor of diabetes.
> >
> > Cool beans! Wonder if Kurt and I could wangle a free trip for being
> > many-year AS survivors <grin>.
> >
> What is as/
ankylosing spondylitis, a genetic disorder that causes calcification
of the soft matter separating the bones of the spinal column and other
areas resulting in decreased mobility ("fusing") of the joints.
Frequently associated with this is chronic eyeritis, an inflamation of
the iris that has to be treated with steroid drops.
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Collins Richey
If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.
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