How do you balance pushing yourself to exercise more vs ending up overdoing it?I struggle with energy levels from day to day. Yesterday I walked a mile after months of only short walks. I struggled the rest of the day with feeling depleted...reactions7repliesExercise
FeaturedHow long did it take you to get a diagnosis?Share your thoughts and tell us: how long did it take you to get an RA diagnosis?...reactions168repliesNewly Diagnosed
Anyone use a diabetic or weight loss injection and have relief from RA?I have read in several places that people with RA that have started one of the weight loss injections like Ozempic, Zepbound, or Saxenda, (semaglutide, tirzepatide, or liraglutide), have found...reactions3replies
Can shingles cross-wire your nerve pathways?Diagnosed Sept 1/17 with the right side of my face and top scalp involvement. Yesterday, I put a Sistane Ultra drop in my right eye expecting cool soothing. Suddenly I...reactions3replies
Missed medsMy prescription ran out for my hydroxchloquine and I didn't take it for about 3 days. I have started it again, but the muscles in my arms are killing me...reactions1replySymptoms
Covid/Flu vaccines while on immunosuppressantI am on Orencia biologic for my RA. I just wanted to check with our community about the following since I don't get straight-forward advice from my doctor: 1) Is...reactions3repliesBiologic MedicationHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Flare Triggers: SleepSleep can be difficult when you are in pain, but the lack of sleep can trigger an RA flare in some people. It can feel like a vicious cycle! What...reactions55repliesSleepTips & Advice
Burning SensationI was diagnosed about 8 years ago. Lately Infwel like my flare ups are occurring more frequently, lasting longer and are more intense. My entire body feels like it’s burning...reactions3repliesFlares & Flare ManagementSymptoms
i have bump in my wrist tested doctor Rheumatoid factor is 17.84ul/mlFor the past 6 months back pain started again pain gone after 2months bump formed in my wrist after 6 months i have little pain when i used any pressure...reactions1replyAwarenessCostCaregiving
Travel Anyone travelled around Asia without any vaccinations due to being on Rituxan(rituximab)...reactions2replies