My Squirrel Bait http://www.mysquirrelbait.com Mon, 14 May 2012 13:03:52 +0000 en hourly 1 Helpful Hints for Ostomates http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/helpful-hints-for-ostomates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=helpful-hints-for-ostomates http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/helpful-hints-for-ostomates/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 13:03:52 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1293 Helpful hints for ostomates are necessary especially during the hot, humid summer months.  Summer time and wearing an ostomy appliance can be an interesting and frustrating situation. Keeping the skin around the stoma healthy is important all of the time but can present some problems when it’s hot and you sweat.  The adhesive might break [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Helpful Hints for Ostomates

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/helpful-hints-for-ostomates/feed/ 0 Dealing With an Invisible Illness http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/dealing-with-an-invisible-illness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dealing-with-an-invisible-illness http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/dealing-with-an-invisible-illness/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:03:31 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1289 Dealing with an invisible illness.  I’ve just read an extremely good article on this on WebMed.  Along with comments posted by other people I posted this one too. “I’ve been extremely lucky in the 18 years since being diagnosed with fibromyalgia. My family has ridden the health roller coaster so much with me that they [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Dealing With an Invisible Illness

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/dealing-with-an-invisible-illness/feed/ 0 Hydrocodone & Tizanidine & Ibuprofen http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/hydrocodone-tizanidine-ibuprofen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hydrocodone-tizanidine-ibuprofen http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/hydrocodone-tizanidine-ibuprofen/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 12:41:47 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1286 This is a letter I actually sent to my doctor today.  He’s been playing around with my medications and not having much success.  He wanted me to let him know how I was doing so I put it in writing so there wouldn’t be any misinterpretation of what I’m going through.  Many doctors like to [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Hydrocodone & Tizanidine & Ibuprofen

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/hydrocodone-tizanidine-ibuprofen/feed/ 2 How Long Did it Take to Make the World http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-long-did-it-take-to-make-the-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-long-did-it-take-to-make-the-world http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-long-did-it-take-to-make-the-world/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 13:02:03 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1281 How long did it take to make the world? There are several theories on how the world was created.  They include Creationism, Evolution, the Big Bang theory, and Intelligent Design. Creationism has been around the longest.  It encompasses the creation story in the Bible.  It this story God created the world in seven days. During [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: How Long Did it Take to Make the World

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-long-did-it-take-to-make-the-world/feed/ 0 Shoes for Fibromyalgia Patients http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/shoes-for-fibromyalgia-patients/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shoes-for-fibromyalgia-patients http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/shoes-for-fibromyalgia-patients/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:51:46 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1275 Good Shoes for fibromyalgia patients are a necessity.  Fibromyalgia patients should take care of their feet as well as the rest of their bodies.  After all, our feet move us from point to point, help us exercise, and assist us in keeping our balance. I know it sounds grandmaish but a good, sturdy, well fitting [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Shoes for Fibromyalgia Patients

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/shoes-for-fibromyalgia-patients/feed/ 0 Charley Horses are a Real Pain http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/charley-horses-are-a-real-pain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=charley-horses-are-a-real-pain http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/charley-horses-are-a-real-pain/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:01:21 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1267 Charley horses are a real pain, any of us that suffer from them can attest to that. Since I’ve been back to work and standing on my feet six hours a day I suffer from them almost nightly.  I can wake up anywhere from one to six or seven times a night with cramps either [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Charley Horses are a Real Pain

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/charley-horses-are-a-real-pain/feed/ 0 Cruising and Seniors http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/cruising-and-seniors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cruising-and-seniors http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/cruising-and-seniors/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:24:38 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1260 Cruising and seniors is a perfect combination for a vacation.  Cruising is an all-inclusive vacation with what it has to offer.  You only have to unpack once and then set back and enjoy the ride.  Cruising can take you most anywhere in the world you want to go and cruise lines will often have nice [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Cruising and Seniors

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/cruising-and-seniors/feed/ 0 Is Changing Fibromyalgia Medications a Good Thing http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/is-changing-fibromyalgia-medications-a-good-thing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-changing-fibromyalgia-medications-a-good-thing http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/is-changing-fibromyalgia-medications-a-good-thing/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:51:31 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1253 Is changing fibromyalgia medications a good thing? Well, my doctor seemed to think so two weeks ago. For years I had been on 300 mg of   for sleep and 50 mg of Tramadol plus two extra strength Tylenol three times a day.  I got along just fine on that.  I was sleeping seven to [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Is Changing Fibromyalgia Medications a Good Thing

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/is-changing-fibromyalgia-medications-a-good-thing/feed/ 0 Getting Past Fibromyalgia Pain http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/getting-past-fibromyalgia-pain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=getting-past-fibromyalgia-pain http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/getting-past-fibromyalgia-pain/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:18:31 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1239 Getting past fibromyalgia pain isn’t easy.  Yesterday, for example, I got sent home from work because my boss could tell I really hurt.  She actually chewed me out for not telling her I hurt.  She didn’t want me there in that kind of pain. This time the pain has been building for about five days.  [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: Getting Past Fibromyalgia Pain

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/getting-past-fibromyalgia-pain/feed/ 0 How to Fit Prayer Into Your Life http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-to-fit-prayer-into-your-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-fit-prayer-into-your-life http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-to-fit-prayer-into-your-life/#comments Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:01:39 +0000 linda http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/?p=1236 How to fit prayer into your life.  In this hectic, harried world where our time is divided between working too many hours to make ends meet, kid’s activities, clubs, our own recreation, more kids’ activities, and maybe a little down time it might seem impossible to find time for prayer.  Look at your schedule and [...]

The Original Post is Located Here: How to Fit Prayer Into Your Life

]]> http://www.mysquirrelbait.com/how-to-fit-prayer-into-your-life/feed/ 0