Another Weather RantI know, I talk about the weather a lot on here, but the truth is, it really impacts my RA in a negative way. I know that there are some...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
When People Just Don't Get ItRecently, my boyfriend and I had plans to go to the movies with another couple. I hadn’t felt good all day. I alternated between napping and feeling awful, but managed...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Do You Rally Around RA?Often, if I don’t feel good, I can lie down for about an hour and I start to feel better. I call that rallying. I can usually get up and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Are You Working Out With RA Or Is RA Working Out With You?I seem to have gone on a workout sabbatical. I can’t really explain why, but I seem to have developed workout anxiety. I just haven’t been able to do it. ...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Talking Babies With RAI’m not talking about babies talking about RA, or talking babies that have RA. I am talking about having babies when you have RA. For me, with a foot in...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Steroids, RA, And The Battle Of The BulgeAs most of us with RA know, steroids can be both a blessing and a curse. For me, they significantly help my pain, but they make me psychotic and they...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Being Thankful For RAIt sounds weird. It sounds almost antithetical to say that you are thankful for a chronic illness. But in reality, I am thankful for RA. I wouldn’t be where I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
When Having Insurance Isn’t ReassuringIn a perfect world, those of us with RA would never have to worry about insurance issues. Our copays would be so low that we would never have to worry...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
