12 year old with JIA and now having thyroid issuesGood morning I am new to this community and am looking for anyone that may be in a similar situation. I am a mother of a 12-year old that was...reactions3repliesSymptomsCaregivingHealthcare Team
Which biologic to start withI've been on methotrexate now for a year, and now at 1ml which is the max. It was working pretty well. In December, I developed a chronic UTI, so I...reactions6repliesDiagnosisBiologic Medication
Back/hip pain with RAThis is the worst source of pain, closely followed by my hands. From my research, it seems as if back pain is not typically associated with RA. Anyone else? I...reactions6repliesSymptomsTreatment
Has anyone taken Arava?My doctor just switched me from methotrexate because of lung issues. He’s not sure how I will tolerate it, so I’m a bit concerned....reactions12replies
Does this sound like RA?I am 38. 2 weeks ago I woke up to my right hand swollen. A little later it was left too. The next day pain in the hands and feet...reactions5repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Calling all other seronegativesI am trying to s start my own little research project. I would love to hear from other seronegatives, especially regarding lab results, symptoms, treatments, and any seroconversions. Research is...reactions26repliesNewly Diagnosed
RA and CovidI'm curious... for all of the hydroxychloroquine users out there, who among you have gotten Covid? There may be no correlation but my son tested positive and I was in...reactions1reply
My doctor just put me on Humira. Any “heads up” to look for?He wanted me to start on Enbrel, however, Humira was my prescription plan’s preferred choice....reactions3repliesTreatment
Anyone on this forum that has had RA first then Crohn's decided to join the party?I’m a 66-year-old female. Diagnosed with RA and Crohn's Disease I’ve had RA for about 18 years now. About 4 years ago I was also diagnosed with Crohn's. Crohn's is...reactions2repliesComorbidities