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Are there rheumatologists that have experience in oncology or treating cancer patients?

Hi. I'm looking for a rheumatologist in the Los Angeles, CA area that specializes in treating cancer patients with autoimmune diseases. Managing RA and colon cancer I have RA x...

New to Forum

I was diagnosed with juvenile RA when I was 9 years old, since then pain and inflammation have been a part of my life. I was diagnosed with RA as...

53 year old with JRA and disease progression

I am 53 years old and have had JRA since I was 2 years old. Over the years, I have gradually lost physical functioning (going from being able to do...

running

When I was initially diagnosed, I asked my doctor about running with RA. He told me it will not make a difference. I should run if I enjoy it and...

Workout difficulties

I used to workout a lot before I was dx with RA. Since the time I was dx several years ago, I have gained 80lbs. RA hit me really hard...

What do you find more helpful - compression gloves or a wrist brace?

My fingers have been swollen with neuropathy and my wrist aches as well....

Why don't my blood test results match how I feel?

I was diagnosed with RA in 2010 and for the most part felt pretty controlled until the last year or so. Usually my test results match how I feel, but...

Have your hormones impacted your RA?

Does anyone experience significant RA flares before and during their menstrual cycle? I have researched that your estrogen drops before and during your monthly cycle; this seems to cause my...

Rib Clicking/pain

I was diagnosed in May of 19 and am still trying to get my RA under control since we haven’t been able to find the rights meds so far. I’ve...

The Importance of Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness

Why is RA awareness important to you? What should others know about rheumatoid arthritis?...

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