It feels soooo good to be able to eat real food again. Today is my last day of full strength (20 mg) prednisone. I start tapering tomorrow. So, hoping I don’t flare again, and have to go back to puréed. Finally got to have a salad! Leaves are one of the most difficult things to eat when my mouth is messed up. They require a lot of chewing and complicated tongue movements- even more than steak, I think. Here’s lunch:

And an alkalizing green juice. Made up of this stuff.