Methotrexate + Biologic and cancerHi - I’m 46 and I’ve been on methotrexate (5 pills/week) for 8+ years. In June I was diagnosed with cancer - melanoma. Since this does not run in my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentBiologic MedicationComorbidities
RA plus retina and gi issues A year before my RA diagnosis at age 59, I had a large retinal detachment. It was repaired by laser but I have a lot of scarring and continued flashes...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesComorbidities
New RA after covidThis is a discussion about being newly diagnosed with RA after having Covid. RA may be part of a long Covid picture. Studies are showing that LC likely caused by...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbidities
Abnormal Periods While Managing RAOne of our RA health leaders, Monica, shared her experience battling anemia, and abnormal periods - in addition to her RA (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/anemic-menstruation) Have others here had similar experiences?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesComorbiditiesSymptoms
Anyone with RA & Gastroparesis diagnosis?Wondering if anyone here deals with these issues & how you cope? Thanks!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbidities
Just checking inHello all. My name is Randy. Just checking in. I have had RA for 30 years basically really easy, mild RA. I am 63 now. But now it seems its...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingFlares & Flare ManagementComorbidities
What treatment do you recommend for facial rashes?I always know when I’m about to experience a severe flare up with my RA because I get a red butterfly rash on my face. It itches, burns and occasionally...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbiditiesAwareness
Treatment with epilepsyHello, I wondered if anyone could advise. Yesterday, I found out I have RA as suspected. Desperately need a DMARD as I’m so much pain and discomfort. I have epilepsy...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesComorbidities
RA + Ulcerative Colitis + CeliacI currently have RA and UC and have had both 20 years plus. I feel like I am developing celiac symptoms. It is so hard to know if it is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbidities
Medical Specialist - Collecting OlogistIn my family of myself and 5 siblings we all have medical issues, some more serious then others but we all have found a way to deal with ourselves and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesComorbiditiesCopingTreatment