memory decline and word finding problemsLike many of us on this site, I have been having memory issues and trouble remembering words. I saw a neurologist last week who agrees it is not expected in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments73 repliesBrain Fog
Odd symptom without explanationShowing results for 'Nobody can figure out what is causing it (not yet), but at random times I get strong,painful itching on the top of my hands mainly. Other times...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptoms
Painful hip for a week, normal x-ray?Hi. I have been dealing with a painful hip for a week. The rheumatologist manipulated the leg and said it seems to be in the joint and definitely not bursitis...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesSymptoms
What should I expect when coming off of medications before surgery?I am having a cervical fusion next week and stopping all arthritis meds. I've only been diagnosed with RA for a year and this is the first surgery since then...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Is it normal to have increased exhaustion when tapering prednisone?My Dr is tapering me down off of prednisone. I feel a small increase in my pain, but the exhaustion is as bad as it was before taking the meds...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Does anyone else experience flu-like symptoms?Just got tested for COVID-19. Symptoms have been cough (better today), short of breath (mostly with very light exertion), very tired/fatigued, body aches, and no to low fever. Something just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Does anyone experience burning in their wrists and fingertips?I have been diagnosed with RA, but also cervical herniated disc. Just wondering if anyone without the neck issue also has burning in wrists and fingertips. Dr is talking about...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Does this sound like RA?Both wrists and all finger painful and burning pain intermittently up both forearms... started and progressed since early March. Rheumatologist said it doesn’t seem like RA but found my Vit...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies