Moving from California to Massachusetts with RA...I currently have Kaiser through my job, and though there is a chance I may be able to keep my job, I will lose Kaiser as it is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Med question...My question is what is stronger than Embrel to help with my flair?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Fatigue & Stimulants...My rheumatologist is suggesting possibly changing from Methotrexate to Arava to help....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Long term JA prognosis...Hi, I have had JRA since is was about 8 years old and I'm 28 now . What will life be like when I'm old ? I just started...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Will I ever be pain-free...With proper medication, is it possible to live with RA and be pain-free, or do I need to just accept the fact that I will always experience some degree...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
Why Do My Muscles Twitch?...Is muscle twitching caused by rheumatoid arthritis? My rheumatologist says that RA doesn't cause that. So which is it? Which Dr. is wrong?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSymptoms
Opting not to treat...I am Sero-Negative RA so we can't even measure progress with labs....EXCEPT for the Vectra DA which IS showing higher disease activity....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
One More Infusion and On to Something Else. ...All the drugs I've seen on TV and my Medicare will not pay for so a drug that has been used for covid is okay. I have seen it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCost
How can I afford my medication?...I have Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO and I would like to know if anyone is taking Humira and paying a reasonable price because I know it is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 replies
Does anyone have vitiligo?...My PCP prescribed Retinal A. she sad she doesn't believe it is autoimmune but if i want i can go to Rheumatologist....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
RA and Fibromyalgia...Applied for disability and because I originally went to my Rheumatologist for fibromyalgia that is what she put on the disability papers, before diagnosing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesInsurance & DisabilityNewly Diagnosed
Share Your Summer Footwear...Finding RA-friendly footwear that is comfortable (and stylish) can be a challenge. Below recommend your favorite footwear that is RA-friendly!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments60 replies
Getting on Humira ...My Rheumatologist is trying to get me started on Humira but I keep having indeterminate TB test results. My lungs are clear on X-ray....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBiologic Medication
Rheumatoid Arthritis...What is Rheumatoid Arthritis & how it is different from Osteoarthritis & Fibromyalgia arthritis....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesHealthcare Team
Medical Marijuana Education...Hi- I am looking for reliable education about using medical marijuana that is written at a consumer-friendly level. Any suggestions?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMedical Marijuana
just diagnosed with seropositive RA, 61 years old...I'm freaking out.. can anyone with seropositive RA please share your story and how it is progressing or being controlled and what meds worked/don't work...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesNewly DiagnosedProgressionTips & Advice
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of RA?...Sharing your experiences in the survey can reveal how similar each person's journey with RA is, as well as the differences that make each journey unique...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Which wheelchair or other product is best for independence?...Brand, electric or other apparatus....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Is anyone using natural remedies only?...Does anyone have RA and are not on meds, that are trying to handle with natural remedies?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies