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Coping with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Flares

To open a jar, I usually place it under running warm water and use a towel to open it. During a flare-up, in the mornings, I use hot and cold...

Reflecting on the Holidays and Looking Ahead to the New Year

With Christmas behind us and New Year's around the corner, how are you feeling? How has your holiday time been so far and what are you looking forward to in...

The emotional RA rollercoaster ride: battling hopelessness

I just got back from the hospital a few hours ago…37 YO and my SI joints having been hurting for what feels like years…I swear my 100 YO grandma appears...

The Burden of RA: A Journey from Feeling Helpless to Finding Hope

A friend recently asked me a poignant question: "When your RA was at its worst, did you ever feel like a burden?" Her question brought me close to tears because...

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Relationships

Let's chat and discuss relationships. What's one (or more things) you wish people knew, and what's something you wish people understood more of in regards to RA, and what you...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Even though living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can bring daily challenges, there are still things to be thankful for. Take a moment to reflect on the aspects of your life...

Bad RA Day

I wanted to share my day with this group, as I am sure all of you have had a similar feeling. Today was one of those days where I was...

Adrienne aching legs

I have aching in my legs everyday 😭 plus inflammation. I take of course meds but this doesn't help....

Weight gain

Just about every biologic lists weight loss as a side effect. I wish I would actually experience this side effect lol. All I’ve done is gain, gain, and gain some...

Anyone taking meds for latent tb

Would like to know they're side effects. I've been taking this and it's awful...

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