The Unanswerable Questions of RA...Yes, I feel nauseous and fatigued after my injection. But, I didn't expect to feel exaggerated symptoms after I changed my biologic. ... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Being Immunocompromised in a Non-Immunocompromised World...You feel fatigued almost every day, your body exists in pain, and you feel powerless in many cases against it—even when you have medication that helps... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Day and Night...I would actually say fatigued is a better word. It is so much more descriptive than tired. At that point in my day, my mind and body are exhausted.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Tips for Efficient Errand Running with RA...I know that on the day I have an infusion, I will likely be a bit fatigued afterward, so I likely will not do much else that day.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Why Is Having RA So Expensive?...You miss out on moments that you could have spent traveling, writing, or reading because you're too fatigued to do anything.... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
The Long and Winding Road of RA...I find myself getting depressed and fatigued and even giving thought to just giving up and letting things slide. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
The Prednisone Burst...I think I felt so terrible and was already so fatigued that not even a medication could counteract it. I slept soundly.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Reading Resolution...I can read when I’m fatigued or otherwise not feeling at the top of my game.... By Wren3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
I Am Not a Warrior...I will not put on green fatigues, get my official warrior tags, go to the enlistment post, sign papers, or be inducted into the war on arthritis.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
MTX or Job Burnout or Both?...My only saving grace is I was diagnosed several months before the RA with ADHD (I'm 51) and the drug I take helps with my fatigue as well as...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
RD is my Marathon...Fatigue. It took 3 years and 2 rheumatologists to realize I had developed Rheumatoid Disease....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Smart Goals...I often feel like I get trapped in a vicious cycle of being in pain, being fatigued (physically and emotionally), feeling demoralized and overwhelmed.... By Angela Lundberg8 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Could this be RA?...Back story: I got COVID last year on Easter, with my first symptom being a horrible headache followed by significant joint pain and fatigue....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
Can you have rheumatoid nodules without actually having rheumatoid arthritis?...My fatigue is overwhelming...I can literally sleep 24 hours and still feel exhausted...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptoms
blood tests didn't show that i had RA........The RA also makes me feel very fatigued, not fun!... By suri6131 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Newbie to the RA Group...I find I am very fatigued and have little drive to do much of anything.... By janinestilt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Acceptance...They found out that my iron level is on the low end of the spectrum and I’m praying this is why I’m so chronically fatigued.... By asbra2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Hands, feet, knees, ankles, and now elbows and shoulders, whats next?...My friends would notice as well as my cousins whenever we played basketball, or handball or any sports/games like tag I was always in pain and even fatigued... By dayc2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Fell off my perch...I would become fatigued easily but finally at 41, I started having swollen fingers, my ankle swelled and it was painful to walk.... By jane2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Fear of losing insurance (income-based medicaid) if I work...am just starting to catch up on about 2 years of housework and other projects that piled up during the time I could hardly move because the pain and Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies