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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...

How will my new RA diagnosis affect my other medical issues?

Diagnosed last week with RA, have other medical issues and would like to know how it will affect me? Hi there, I am 35 years old hard working Project Manager...

Anyone experienced painful lymph nodes? What has helped?

Hello everyone, I've had RA for around 25 years, at times in remission, at times active. Recently I've been getting soreness, pain and other sensations all around my torso -...

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