Why is my pain increasing if my levels are normal?My CPR levels are normal, but my swelling and now pain is increasing?? I'm on methotrexate and have been on Humira for...reactions2replies
Doctors and reference ranges...Hi everyone, Last week I went to my GP (reluctantly, at the insistence of my husband) for fairly mild but persistent symptoms...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
Wondering if this is RA for sure?New to RA. I recently had some routine blood work completed and scored a 49 for RA. I had a visit with...reactions2replies
RA Symptoms or not?As background, I am a 66 year old seronegative male, in (mostly) good health and active. I was first diagnosed over 25...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Whats the difference between a flare up and daily symptoms?For the last 2 months I have been in chronic pain, but not as intense as when I was first diagnosed. It...reactions10replies
Ongoing PrednisoneHi everyone, I’m not new to this site nor RA, having been diagnosed about 10 years ago, in my early 50’s. I...reactions5repliesTreatment
RA and carpal tunnel syndromeI have had RA for 6 years but recently diagnosed with carpel tunnel syndrome in my right hand. I will see the...reactions2replies
How do you apply for Medicare?I need to apply for medicare and I'm not sure what to do. Do I just apply for Original Medicare parts A,B...reactions12replies
Prednisone and ?'sMy rheum. put me on a 15 day course of 10 mg. Prednisone. 3 pills for 5 days, 2 pills for 5...reactions7repliesTreatment