Diagnosis for life...Two years ago I was diagnosed with RA, when my first baby was born.... By lr37141 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The Diagnosis...Well I have been sick off and on since I was 10 years old. That's right TEN. Fainting in the heat, lack of flexibility, bowing the ankles, stiffness, unexplained illnesses... By highnotehoney3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Amy's Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis...Hi, I was recently diagnosed with RA and it's all overwhelming right now. I have RA in both hands and wrist with permanent joint damage.... By amydiane08052 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis...A rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis may involve seeing a specialist, along with blood and imaging tests.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Diagnosis...I am 51 years old and very recently have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis. I am very active. A gym manager and a PT....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Diagnosis...Diagnosed with Graves and Hashimotos and had my thyroid removed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiagnosis
Diagnosis...There is not a single sign of RA in blood test...but have pain in joints from 10 years ...also in MRI there is no sign of erosion or deformity...what to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesDiagnosis
Tony's Diagnosis...First diagnosis June 2015 was poly arthritis.... By tckrd1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Seronegative Diagnosis...I had RA as a teen. It went into remission when I moved to CA. About 2 years after my daughter was born, my left hand swelled up. Since my... By hdwestla1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Another Diagnosis? Really?...This was made more difficult because two days prior I was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Surprised at diagnosis...After all the blood tests, X-rays,and physical exam I got the diagnosis of RA. All of a sudden I also had a severe increase of pain and stiffness.... By barbo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Never get a diagnosis!...I have never been diagnosed with RA although my mother and my sister were diagnosed with RA. We have lupus also that runs in our family.... By amanda651 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Slammed: Left at the Plate...Diagnosed at 13 with Juvenile Arthritis which never went away. 59 years later, I was also diagnosed with RA.... By saundragk11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
New to the RA Family...I remember as a child my Dad was diagnosed with this in his twenties. The memories of how his flares would put him in the hospital.... By keepingup1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Alyce's Body Here...The doctor said it was probably due to genetics because Alyce’s brother was diagnosed with it many years ago.... By alyces3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Seronegative RA, the Piano Player, and a Delayed Diagnosis...By the time I finally received the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, it was not an unexpected surprise. ... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Ten Things I Wish I’d Known When Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis...What do you wish you had known when you received your RA diagnosis?... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
My Shingles Surprise...Recently, members of our community discussed shingles. Shingles symptoms are uncomfortable, and can be more severe when combined with autoimmune diseases. It is always an unwelcome surprise when shingles erupt... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Is Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis?...In the past, some studies showed that seronegative was a less serious RA diagnosis than seropositive.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Revisiting Diagnosis: A Reprise of Where I Was...Looking back at pre-diagnosis helps me understand life post-diagnosis, and I hope to continue understanding these junctures and overlaps.... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
