Active 4 days agoInterviews on living with RA and how it impacts lifestyle and identityHi there, I am a psychology student who has suffered with rheumatoid arthritis since the age of 12. This has led me to want to do my dissertation on the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingMental HealthFlares & Flare Management
RA and glutenHello, I'm having big flare up at the moment with RA and was wondering if a gluten free diet might help? I read a few things about gluten not being...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesFlares & Flare Management
Dealing with RA feversI'm currently dealing with my latest of several RA fevers that I've had on and off these past couple months, and it's the hottest day of the year to make...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementTips & AdviceSymptoms
What do some doctors seem not to understand about RA flares?Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesFlares & Flare Management
Cold wet weather, yikes!As a newbie who lives in a warm very dry climate, not experienced much with cold and wet for years (don’t miss Seattle). The past two days have been cold...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceFlares & Flare Management
Why should I contact my Rheumatologist for every flare?Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFlares & Flare Management
Why isn’t there a variation of medication to use when you “flare”Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFlares & Flare Management
Most meds contraindicated—Pred OKHi I’m newly Dx. Because of another autoimmune disease and a separate health history most of the medications are contraindicated for me. I’m also allergic to sulpha. NSAIDS give me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesTravelNewly DiagnosedFlares & Flare Management
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Shoulder Pain!Hello everyone, I am new to this group and was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis about a year ago. I have been noticing severe pain in my shoulder area. It feels...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementNewly DiagnosedCoping
Terrible painHello everyone, thanks for adding me to this group. I’ve been diagnosed with AR in 2020, and I am living the worst moment of my life with this condition. I’m...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesFlares & Flare Management