Cross-post
My recent post warning about the perils of Abbreviating Med Lists has been cross-posted on KevinMD. Please read.
Intro
∞ is a mathematical symbol meaning infinity, and
-itis is a suffix meaning inflammation
So, just as
- tendon-itis is inflammation of a tendon,
- burs-itis is inflammation of a bursa, and
- tonsil-itis is inflammation of the tonsils…
∞itis is inflammation – infinitely. Welcome to RA!
Welcome
This blog is where I record my experiences with autoimmune disease, doctors, and my interactions with the healthcare system. In this autoimmune war, I intend to win. You can, too.
Awards
2009 Finalist
I won a Golden Llama Award!
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