Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritisI was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and I am in pain everyday. I have been taking drugs for for my pain. Without it I would not be able to move...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Remicade-when does it work ?I was diagnosed with RA about 8 years ago,and like everyone else have tried numerous things and am now on remicade. First dose worked good for about 3 days then...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
AddictionI do not have RA, a close family member of mine does so I am seeking information that could help with them. I was wondering if there are (or you...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Plaquenil nauseaAfter every side effect possible, I finally stopped taking 200mgs of Plaquenil after dinner every day. Now four days later I am still so nauseated I can barely function and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Has anyone used OrenciaI have been on Humira for the past eight years. At first with methotrexate which made me sick all of the time. Then they went to Humira with Arava but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Anyone on Xeljanz ?Hi there ! I've had RA for 40 of my 42 years. Severely. I've been on probably every med you could name. Now I'm on Xeljanz; for almost 2 years...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Fatigue & StimulantsI'm meeting with my PCP to discuss stimulants to help with fatigue/fog that's now affecting my productivity at work. Would love to hear about other people's thoughts and successful treatments...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
RA life spanDoes RA shorten your lifespan? I have it severe, my hand is turned outward. My toes are turned outward on both feet. It is getting harder to walk or stand...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Starting ACTEMRAHello 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment