Managing??...When people ask how I am, I often say, "I’m managing." Acquaintances will say, "Great," and move along.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Managing Healthcare Expenses...Managing a chronic health condition can take a financial toll on you and your family.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Managing RA...I was diagnosed with RA on February 2018, at the age of 67. Yes, I can relate to all the pain that many of you describe; however, since I was... By jorgesamayoa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Managing Shame...Do you experience shame when it comes to RA? One of our writers shared how, for him, RA triggers shame (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=40217). For those who can relate, do you have any...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 replies
Newbie with RA - learning how to balance this brand new world with mine?...Hello all, I’m Ati Yates (“Ah-tee”) and I was just diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (03/21 this year), and that’s why I’m here! Thanks for having such a wonderfully supportive group... By Ah-tee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Waiting and waiting with pain...Hi, following up on my November 4th story. After my first October 28th injection of Simponi, I was to decrease my prednisone by 0.5mg two weeks later, which I did... By casmere1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Managing RA-Related Fatigue...Community Question: Is there a way to treat RA related fatigue? My doctor has not referred me to a specialist but my current treatment of naproxen is not helping with... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?...The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with RA....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Managing the Mess...I'm not a multi-tasker. I don't do anything in a hurry. I prefer a leisurely stroll over a sprint. That my husband will simultaneously wash dishes, cook a meal, and... By mlynn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Seven Ways to Improve Injections...Many RA medications come in the form of self-injectables. Over the last 18 years I have heard many people complain that they cannot learn to give themselves injections or if they... By L rick Phillips4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
What other rheumatic conditions are you living with?...In addition to RA, are you managing any other rheumatic conditions, like fibromyalgia or lupus?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments59 replies
Abnormal Periods While Managing RA...One of our RA health leaders, Monica, shared her experience battling anemia, and abnormal periods - in addition to her RA (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/anemic-menstruation) Have others here had similar experiences?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesComorbiditiesSymptoms
Managing Emotions...How do you effectively manage your emotions while also managing your RA?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & Advice
Managing Unpredictability...What is the best tip you've discovered to manage the unpredictability RA brings? (Daniel shares his strategies here: https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=40430)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesTips & Advice
The Irony in Managing RA...If you can relate to these feelings, I'd love to hear what's helped you in managing your frustration and your RA!... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Managing school/job with RA?...Managing school and work with RA For the last couple years I have been doing part-time online school....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesWork & EmploymentCoping
Sleep Hygiene as a Defense Against RA Painsomnia...People with rheumatoid arthritis have more than a passing acquaintance with painsomnia—the sleep-disrupting pain caused by RA. In fact, more than half suffer from suboptimal sleep, thanks to pain. Throbbing... By TK Sellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Managing RA pain...I have been dealing with RA pain for 30 plus Years. After many many fail medications including methotrexate and trail mess, why is it the rheumatologist still do not describe...Reactions 0 reactions Comments52 repliesSymptoms
I never signed up for this.......and the balance are actively involved in managing the conditions that need assistance....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesBiologic MedicationVenting
Managing Emotional Challenges and Stress...Living with the challenges of a chronic disease like RA can be stressful and emotionally challenging. It is no wonder that studies have found that patients with RA, particularly those... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later