newly diagnosed feeling like no one understandsI was just diagnosed in December. Just turned 46 in January the pain and weakness in my hands and feet are progressing a lot faster then expected. I feel like...reactions1reply
MethetraxateIv gave my husband his injections for many years and when trained was made very clear to wear purple gloves and apron our hospital has just changed provider if the...reactions1replyTreatment
Waiting to start treatment and managing flareHi, I am new to this..i have auto immune inflammatory artritis since i was 25- first referred to rheumatoid clinic. Have always managed with nsaids as have been having two...reactionsrepliesSymptoms
Did the shingles shot cause my flare?Does anyone have any information on the possibility that the shingles shot cause my flare up? I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when I was 50 and was placed on...reactions4replies
Loose Joints?I am waiting to see a rheum for RA but also a geneticist for potential Ehlers Danlos.. (connective tissue issue).. not sure which one i am dealing with yet.. sometimes...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Does homeopathic medicine work in RA?I have been using homeopathic medicine for 2 months and result is not coming.... Doctor said, it will slow.. Please suggest....reactions6replies
Biosimilar MedicationsLooking for others that may have tried a biosimilar medication. I found one good article but nobody who has tried them. http://theraconnection.com/understanding-biosimilar-drugs-are-they-as-good-as-they-say/ Any have any experience yet? H...reactions4repliesTreatment
Biosimilar MedicationsWondering if anyone has been treated with the new biosimilar medicines; my doctor doesnt seem to want to use them. I did find a good review from the past president...reactions1reply
Struggling with Brain Fog and Side EffectsAt work at the moment, and struggling with brain fog. Any recommendations? Today is the day after taking methotrexate, I have recently had a bad flare and have up'd my...reactions2repliesTreatment
Could this be RA?I started having severe joint pain and chronic fatigue several months ago. The pain is so severe at times that I can barely walk or sleep. I have hard knots...reactions5repliesNewly Diagnosed