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Can physiotherapy treatment help treat RA?

Hey!! Can anyone here explain me the treatments of RA? I'm currently awaiting an appointment with a rheumatologist as my GP considers that my symptoms and blood results point to...

Walking aid?

Hi! I'm a 20 year old college student and was diagnosed with RA about eight months ago. I'm currently taking methotrexate, folic acid and hydroxychloroquine. The meds certainly help in...

Treating Pain

Has anyone found an effective pain relief. I don't know how many variations of pain relief I have been prescribed but am not having any luck. It's mainly due to...

Need resources

Hello everyone it been about 5 years since I've been diagnosed. I will try to keep this short. I am divorced. I did it with lawyer so I lost everything...

Is my itchy skin related to methotrexate?

I have been on methotrexate for 3 months, then off for 1, now back on for 4 weeks. Only a higher dose. I woke up last night. Itching my neck...

Not the right Rheumatologist for me

How many times did you change your Rheumatologist? I'm about 6 months into RA and finally saw my first Rheumatologist in July, after waiting 2 months. I wasn't entirely comfortable...

How can I manage my RA symptoms, like pain and stiffness?

Flying with RA

I will be flying to see my daughter in a couple of days. I know walking through the airport will be difficult, but I am wondering how people with our...

What can they do for me in the ER?

Recently I went to urgent care for a bad pain in my left hip. I figured they really couldn't do much, maybe a pain shot but at that point I...

Medical Marijuana for pain?

I have read many articles suggesting highly concentrated cannabis oil can be effective and alternative meds for people suffering with chronic pain. Pain and inflammation are two commonly recognized therapeutic...

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