RA and Depression...But, it’s not enough that RA can worsen depression; depression can conversely affect RA.... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Fatigue and RA Part 3: Depression...Mike further builds on an model that explains rheumatoid arthritis fatigue while accounting for cognitive factors and mental health, specifically depression... By Michael Booth1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Practical Ideas to Manage RA and Depression in a Post-COVID19 World...Depression is a sneaky a**hole. It is very rare that I use such language, but over the years, depression has definitely earned its nickname.... By Leanne Donaldson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Long Way Back: My Mental Health Struggles...Chronic illness and pain have a direct link to depression.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Depression and RA – the Link That Cannot Be Ignored...First, depression is more prevalent in people with RA. The author cited pain as the reason most people have a higher level of depression. ... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
What it is that Grips Us (Part 2)...However, prevalence estimates for depression in RA range between 9.5% and 41.5%, making it difficult to establish the likely impact of depression in this... By Michael Booth4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What it is That Grips Us (Part 3)...First, the term depression is not clear-cut.... By Michael Booth5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
The Emotional Toll of RA...Diagnosing depression can be difficult.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Antidepressants and RA...To be clear, rheumatoid arthritis definitely worsened my depression and OCD.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
RA And Depression: Either, Either, Neither, Nor, Both, And?...The article seems to be saying that if we just call depression RA, it will take all of the stigma away from depression. ... By Leslie Rott3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
depression and irritability on Cimzia...I have major depression that no longer responds to medication. I started Cimzia in April....Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSide EffectsHealthcare TeamCost
RA Medication Interactions...One of the drugs that I had put on the treat depression directly interacts with Plaquenil.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Ruminating and Rheumatic Disease...I believe depression led to rumination, and rumination to more depression. I am not alone in having rumination as a comorbidity of depression.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Simponi Aria infusion...Anyone using Simponi Aria experiencing sadness and depression? ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSide EffectsDepression
Why do I have depression?...I feel like a lost cause. My RA doctor put me on hydroxychloroquin. It made me itch so bad that I actually had scabs from scratching. So I had to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Fatigue...I get very little accomplished and this creates such depression. I dread getting up every day....Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 replies
What Is Mental Health?...Depression may also be called major depressive disorder. Depression is more than feeling “blue” or simply sad.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Managing Emotional Challenges and Stress...Since depression is a dangerous condition that can increase your risk for doing harm to yourself, it is important to be aware of the signs of depression... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later
The Chronic Illness "Blahs" - Depression, Anxiety, and Doubt...Depression, anxiety, doubt, and loneliness come hand in hand with rheumatoid arthritis and chronic illness, in general.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments52 comments
Mental Health and the "notOK" App...Some research estimates that the rate of depression of those living with RA is anywhere from 15-42%.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
