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Has any one had sudden onset arthritis with no previous signs or family history?3 weeks ago I was training for a half marathon, running on the beach in the Dominican. (I live in Canada, just...reactions26repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
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Weight Loss and RAThere's a ton of talk about weight gan with RA and meds, but who here has experienced weight loss? And I mean...reactions36repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
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Help Me PleaseI contracted R.A. in 1958 when I was eleven. It was an awful attack. I was admitted to hospital the day after...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
As yet undiagnosed autoimmune diseaseHello all, I’ve struggled for nearly 10 years with symptoms that always seem to be related to RA. My bloods never show...reactions6repliesCopingDiagnosisFlares & Flare Management
Looking for advice Hello, this is my first post. I’ve been looking into RA for a while as I’ve been experiencing symptoms for around 3...reactions12repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
59-year-old woman with persistent thumb stiffness and worsening symptoms after corticosteroid treatmentHello, I need some help with diagnosing and managing a case. Patient Details: Age: 59 Symptoms: Stiffness in both thumbs for the...reactions1replySymptomsTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Unknown diagnosis I have been seeing my rheumatologist for 15 months. My symptoms started out as an infection on my big toe. Now my...reactions3repliesDiagnosis