FeaturedActive todayStress 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments46 repliesTips & Advice
FeaturedActive todayWhat are your best tips to get sleep with RA?Getting quality sleep with RA can be challenging. In your experience, what tips have worked for you?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments24 repliesSleepTips & Advice
Active todayFirst RA symptom.The bottom of my feet were exceedingly painful was the first sign for me....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSymptoms
Active todayDoes anyone else have neuropathy?Does anyone else have neuropathy? I do and it is unbearable! I just had a complete workup in neurology and they said it was due to my arthritis. I am...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
Active todayR.A. Without Medication…….Anyone else?So imagine having R.A. with all the pain, fatigue, and deformities without the use of ANY biologics or medication! That’s the boat I’ve been in since my diagnosis in 1995...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesAwarenessCopingBiologic Medication
Active todayAm I supposed to hurt and be stiff all day every day?I’m on humira, levothyroxine ( Graves Disease too), and heart meds. I also have spinal stenosis. My rheumatologist says I will be in some pain and my joints pain/stiffness will...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
Active todaymy story, how it started, how it disappeard it began with ibd symptoms. lived with that for a couple of years before inflammatory arthritis set in. i treated that with a lot of advil. things just got worse...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTreatmentDiet & NutritionResearch & Clinical Trials
Active yesterdayNewly diagnosed, afraid of meds, but cortisone shots helpedGoing to give some details and backstory so you know where I'm at prior to the questions I have: I'm 37 and just got diagnosed with RA, but I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSide Effects
Active yesterdayPetsI had a huge GSD, maybe, actually, a Shiloh Shepherd…dunno. He always when I was feeling badly and…he would respond. Dingo would lay against the area of my body that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Active 2 days agoAt age 47, I had a Stroke, and I was Diagnosed with APS, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome.My mother passed RA down to me. My RA started with my hands being swollen and sore. I have had Migraines all my life. Luckily my Neurologist was able to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDiagnosisProgressionSymptoms