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Just Diagnosed (finally)

Thanks to some of the advice from this website, I finally got the strength to find a new rheumatologist. She hardly had to examine me before she knew for certain...

Upcoming apt with rheumatologist

Hi...I haven't been diagnosed yet but have an upcoming apt. My symptoms are finger joints swollen at times, hot a few tines, and continually achy. I have weak, clunky shoulder...

Anyone have advice on filing for disability?

Hello, I am new to this site, so I apologize for the long comment. I’m a 57 y.o. female web designer at a major medical center in Chicago. I became...

Mysechimal T-Cell Injections

I am considering adipose mysechimal t-cell injection/iv therapy. Does anyone have any experience or input on this alternative treatment? Thank you....

Starting ACTEMRA

Hello all! So I'm starting a new biologic this month--the first time in a long time. I've been on Remicade continuously for the last eight years. My doctor and I...

Humira and purpura or petechiae?

Anyone taking Humira ever been diagnosed with either purpura or petechiae as a reult of use? I have been breaking out with one/two purplish red spots which look like both...

Why won't anyone listen to me

I was just diagnosed with RA. To be honest I am not doing well with the thought of being in pain the rest of my life. Although I guess it's...

Obvious symptoms.... All normal blood work.

First, I would like to thank everyone on this site. It has helped carry me through the last 3 months of insomnia due to pain. It has also helped me...

Paid RA Research Opportunity

Hi everyone! I would like to share information about a paid research opportunity for adults who have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. (Feel free to take this down if it’s...

Rapid onset of new symptoms

Hi, I just wanted to ask if anyone has experience of information related to rapid onset of new symptoms. I have been taking methotrexate for nine weeks, I have not...

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