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Maybe it's not RA, but Whipples

I want to share my recent revelation. I have been dealing with what was thought to be RA for a few years. Multiple locations for arthralgias, but never the fingers...

Does anyone else have RA and Hashimoto's disease?

Hi all, My name is Lee and I am 35yrs old. I have just been diagnosed with zero negative Rheumatoid arthritis. I also have Hashimotos disease (thyroid). I was wondering...

How can I prepare for my first rheumatologist visit?

For over two years I've had increasing bouts of joint pain lasting longer and with more joints involved each time. I am finally seeing a rheumy for the first time...

How can I interview for a job with RA?

My unfortunate diagnosis of RA coincided a couple of months after I started a new job. Ultimately, I had to quit the job as my head and body reeled with...

Is anyone else using Orencia?

Feedback on Orencia and possible side effects needed? Dr recommending Orencia IV infusion reviewed possible side effects. Scary, Orencia self injectable. No longer doing the job. Any feedback to share?...

Are my sweats and breathlessness related to my RA?

I am always hot if I do anything I start to sweat and get out of breath. I've had my hormones checked and they are normal. I do need to...

What other part of the body has your RA impacted?

Does anyone have any experience with rheumatoid vasculitis?

I have had severe RA for 35 years and for the last nine months continue to get nail infarcts..Painful sores or black dots around my finger nails and on my...

Negative RA test

Hi, I have been reading some comments about people not having a positive RA factor blood test, i too did not have a positive test. My rheumotologist says I have...

What travel precautions should I take?

Travel overseas with low WBC and ANC w/Enbrel? I am supposed to travel to Europe in 6 days and my blood work came back abnormal. WBC- 2.1 and ANC-0.65? Is...

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