FeaturedActive 5 days agoRA and Cold WeatherHow does the cold weather impact your symptoms? Have you found anything that helps manage pain and stiffness during the winter season?...reactions47repliesFlares & Flare ManagementWeatherTips & Advice
FeaturedStress with RA! What do you do to shake it off? Stress is a killer, everyone knows that but for people like us with RA, stress is even worse. It can trigger our illnesses and make an already bad situation even...reactions221repliesTips & Advice
Active yesterdayexperriences and results with ActemraI am moving on to my third biologic, Actemra. I pray and hope this one will work for me. I am asking for people on Actemra or have taken it...reactions2replies
Active 2 days agoRA and SjorgrensMorning. I have been diagnosed with Sjorgrens syndrome along with my RA. I had finally found a med that has given me energy and helped control the joint destruction. I...reactions2replies
Active 4 days agoDoes anyone suffer from rashes and hives with rheumatoid I suffer from rashes and hives daily with my RA. They actually started before I ever saw the doctor for a confirmed diagnosis. Constant itching. Anyone?...reactions4replies
Active 8 days agoastovarstatinshort..2 x ray diagnosed osyeoartritis hip and annkle....1 year limping pain ...stop atovarstatin lipitor...eat cheapease everyday and pork feet boil with onions and carots for 3 hours low flame ,put...reactions1reply
What are some ways to combat morning stiffness?I know a lot of people like me living with RA hate to get up out of bed in the morning. My joints ache so much, and even with pain...reactions1replyAssistive DevicesFlares & Flare ManagementSleep
New Test to Help Find the Right TreatmentA new test has been developed that may help determine if a particular drug will be effective for an individual patient (see here for more information on the test: https://www.healthcentral.com/news/rheumatoid-arthritis/new-test-could-take-the-guesswork-out-of-ra-treatment)...reactionsrepliesBiologic MedicationResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Has anyone experienced an excruciating full body flare? I received my RA diagnosis over 20 years ago and medication has managed it fairly well until now. I had my 1st chronic disabling flare in 2022, two in 2024...reactions6repliesFlares & Flare Management
MGUS with Seronegitive RADiagnosed with intermediate risk MGUS 4 years ago, now diagnosed with Seronegitive RA. When I google the combo, seems like could be increased risk of progression to Multiple Myeloma, but...reactions3repliesNewly DiagnosedSeronegative RA