Concerned about mumHi all, im new here but looking for some words of wisdom. My mum has has pain/swelling in her wrists, fingers, joints for a cpl of years. Doctors originally diagnosed...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregiving
Does anyone else have synovitis but no diagnosis?Hiya I understand that you cant give medical advice but just looking to see if anyone in same boat ? All my bloods are normal, got mri on feet but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Will I have to quit my biologic medication prior to surgery?Hello, Is it necessary to quit biologic medication prior to surgery? I am wondering if anyone has any experience with stopping the treatment and postoperative pain. Thank you kindly, Jana...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Does anyone deal with asymmetrical knuckle pain?I can’t find anyone with the same experience as me. First, I have my first Rheumatologist appointment in 2 weeks. I’ve dealt with hand weakness and occasional morning stiffness for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Does anyone else experience side effects from Simponi?I recently began the medication of simponi. Since I began this treatment I have been incredibly restless, anxious and nervous. Has anyone else experienced these same symptoms?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
What can I do if my urologist and rheumatologist don't agree on treatments?My urologist says the methotrexate is what caused a chronic bladder infection that i have dealt with all summer. I was given Bactrim which reacted with the methotrexate and made...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
How can I speak openly with my physical therapist?I've had RA since 1979, and it's been in sort of a remission. I take Xeljanz daily and Naproxen when needed. I do have a lot of deformity in all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Does anyone else have chronic light-headedness?MTX and chronic light headedness I have had my ears checked and even had an MRI to rule out any other problems, all clear. The main issue I have experienced...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Does anyone have severe muscle pain during flares?Just curious if anyone experiences muscle pain? Such as if your RA is flaring and your wrists are painful, do your forearms and biceps and triceps ache or feel fatigued?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies