Active 5 days agoTrying to find a new way to live with RA.Hello, I’m new to this community and was diagnosed officially with RA a couple months ago however I have been dealing with the pains and effects for longer then that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesDepressionFlares & Flare ManagementFriends & Family
Active 6 days agoIs there another name for RA Just wish there was a name other than RA to make more clarity of disease. I beginning to just call it an autoimmune disease. It is easier. Seems people can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Active 6 days agoInterstitial cystitisI have RA and have been diagnosed with Interstitial cystitis. Is this linked to the RA Anyone else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSymptoms
Active 6 days agoDoes anyone take Gabapentin for pain relief?I use Tramadol for flares and was wondering about taking Gabapentin before bed...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementTreatment
Active 6 days agoTaking the vaccineI have progressive serpositive RA, Fibromyalgia, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, MTHR, Osteoarthritis, Osteopenia, leaky gut, chronic bronchitis and I have Doctors telling me I should take this vaccine. I would like to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesComorbiditiesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Active 6 days agoFlare ups: will movement set me back?I had a severe flare up ten days ago, which has now gone down to mild swelling in multiple joints, but can't take steroids because it makes me go a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementCopingTips & Advice
Active 7 days agoTociluzumab/ActemraMy rheumatologist wanted to start Actemra infusions. She had other pts on it and thought I was a good fit. However we found that NONE is available for us autoimmune...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Active 8 days agoShare Your Summer FootwearFinding RA-friendly footwear that is comfortable (and stylish) can be a challenge. Below recommend your favorite footwear that is RA-friendly...Reactions 0 reactions Comments43 replies
Fast onsetHi, My wife just got diagnosed with RA. She has high ACPA and high RF. Her symptoms started with pain under her left foot for a couple of weeks and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Hip abductor tear(bursitis) i guess Hey team..anyone had hip abductor tear related to RA. Ortho is having me get MRI. I think its bursitis..I'm so nervous between job issues. House and work lots going on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSymptoms
