RA Factor 289 - Now What?I am an international teacher living in Singapore. I recently felt exhausted for days on end, and had joint pain. I went to see a walk-in Dr who did blood...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Maybe?Hello, I'm new here, and just switched Rheumatologists last week. I switched because I clearly do not just have Fibromyalgia. It started with fatigue and aches/pain....yes, but now? No way...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesNewly Diagnosed
mild RA? Who decided on that title?So I recently found out that RA has stages. I am stage 1, no joint changes. But I have to say that whomever decided stages 1 & 2 are "mild...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Still NegativeThree and a half years ago after feeling so very tired and achy for months and months I woke up at 4:30 a.m. in such agony that I woke my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
CCP AntibodyI was diagnosed with RA but a rheumatologist in 03/2015 after 2 years of being dismissed by GP doctors (needed a referral to see specialist). Anyway, my RF factor was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Dazed and ConfusedHello all a little over a month ago I went to the doctor because I was extremely fatigued and I had mild joint pain in my fingers, wrists, and ankles...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Just Diagnosed (finally)Thanks to some of the advice from this website, I finally got the strength to find a new rheumatologist. She hardly had to examine me before she knew for certain...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Ra dislocated wrists?Hello I am a Ra patient of three years. At my last rheumatologist visit I was told that my bones. are separating from my joints.Do anyone know this term or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
So many symptoms no diagnosisI wish I knew what was going on. My hands and feet have edema, My shoulders, hips, knees, hands and feet hurt. My hands and feet also are numb and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Anti-ccpI took a Cyclic Citrul Peptide AB test. My results were 15.9 and it stated that the reference range was less than 3.1 U/ML, so my result indicated a positive...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed