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Pains in hands

Hello My name is Gwen and I have just been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Can anyone give we advise on how to cope with pain and stiffness in the hands....

bumps or nodules on feet

Does anyone with RA and/or a connective tissue disease have small soft bumps on their feet? They've appeared on both my feet in clusters around the heals in the last...

Plaquenil and Prednisone

I have been on plaquenil for about 3 months and prednisone for about 5 months. Daily I still get pain and stiffness in my hands and feet. I also have...

When choosing a Doc...

I know is very overwhelming feeling when deciding getting surgery & choosing a doctor. How do you know which doctor to choose?...

I feel like a drug addict

I was diagnosed about 10 years ago. I went to the doctor because all of a sudden I couldn't get off the couch and walk. With pills and treatment it...

Retirement with RA

Ok let me shake things up a bit here. Lots of talk about pain, mixed diagnoses etc...so lets talk about something a bit less serious. I am a male who...

Fatigue

Is fatigue common with RA? I was diagnosed with RA a couple of months ago although I've been symptomatic for several years. I've noticed that I just get extremely tired...

Newly diagnosed a few ???

I have just went through two weeks of prednisone to make sure I have RA & I do. The next step is Methotrexate. What kind of side effects can I...

The dreaded Prednisone

I have had RA for over a decade and am pretty well controlled, though I flared in January after having the flu and am flaring again this week. It started...

Is This How It Always Is?

I am new here. I know every case is a little different, but I'm so sick all of the time and I have yet to find medicine that REALLY works...

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