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Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 07:12:16 +0000

It’s Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) awareness week so this seems like a good point to post here about what has been going on with me as well as raising awareness about the disease. I started showing symptoms about a year ago. It started with pain in my feet in the mornings and fairly quickly spread to...

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Weblog as Therapy

Alan Cole — Tue, 08 Dec 2015 07:26:13 +0000

This weblog is many things. It’s the starting point for our amazing weblog book. Hopefully its’s entertaining, interesting, informative and useful. Some posts are fun, some are serious. It covers an eclectic range of topics, from baking to beekeeping, technology to triathlon or windsurfing to wildlife, it’s all here. It’s a journal of our life...

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Triathlon Training Focus

Alan Cole — Sun, 25 May 2014 11:42:30 +0000

I’ve just survived two weeks of very poor triathlon training. The first was due to a taper week for a race during which time I was suffering with sciatica issues and therefore did no training, the second week was due to some sort of lurgy and a calf injury following my race at the British...

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Unexpected visit to Bronglais Hospital

Alan Cole — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:26:29 +0000

I had the unexpected pleasure of spending a couple of days in the Cardiac Monitoring Unit at Bronglais Hospital last week. I had some pains in my chest on Wednesday which got worse overnight and didn’t improve on Thursday. Normally I’d put such things down to a pulled muscle or some other injury sustained whilst,...

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