Pain in the rear!I was diagnosed with RA several years ago and have been on MTX for about 8-9 months but July/Aug/Sep always seems to be flare time. Has anyone experienced severe pain...reactions1replySymptoms
Info Sheet for EmployerGood day everyone. I'd like to give my boss some info ref RA so he can learn about it and what to possibly expect from me. We spoke briefly about...reactions1reply
What degree of RA do I have?I was diagnosed with RA in late March/early April this year. My RF was 33 and my sed rate was 40. Can you please tell me what this means as...reactions2replies
Has anyone out there been on Rituxan and had positive results from it?I am going to be starting on the medication Rituxan in the next week. I have never been on an infusion medication before for my RA. I have been doing...reactions2replies
Discoloration of skin on elbows and kneesNo matter how much I scrub or how much lotion I put on my elbows and knees look dirty. Does anyone else have this problem?...reactions1reply
Yet another syndrome or disease related to RA...It's painful to use my hands now, even more than usual. My fingers get tingly and numb. I went to an orthopedic doctor to see if my shoulder pain could...reactions6replies
Waiting for answers and scaredHello. I am new to the forum. I am not hundred percent sure that I have RA, but my doctors think that it is a strong possibility. We are waiting...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed
Earning a living with ArthritisHi everyone, I have had arthritis since i was about 20 or so. I am now 34 and my arthritis used to be just my toes which makes walking painful...reactionsreplies
Does anyone have periodontal disease?I'm tired of visiting my dentist! To be honest I don't have any teeth free of fillings or aponeurosis. The frequency of these happening is traumatic, every three months! I...reactions4replies