jdm u24 It used to mean Japanese Domestic Market to me. Now it means Juvenile Dermatomyositis. I hope... I hope when his treatment is all over that's the end of it. 200518 ... u24 I think it's coming back. 200826 ... epitome of incomprehensibility I wondered why an article about this was on an arthritis website. My guess is because both can be autoimmune problems? Regardless, the situation sucks. I don't have any miniature humans, but my beloved human has M.S., so there's always the background possibility it could get worse (right now it doesn't even cause muscle pain, but he needs an injection every week, which was why he was anxious about getting insurance coverage from the university - got it now, thankfully). Gah, didn't mean to write so much. But I wish you and your son all the best in getting through this. 200826 ... u24 thanks. yeah weekly injections here too. pinchy. it's just really tiring. 200827 ... lialei james douglas morrison 200829 ... u24 end_in_sight dare_to_hope long_road 210506 what's it to you? who go blather from