Active 6 days agoThe painful wait to see if I have rheumatoid arthritisHello everyone, On March 6th I developed a rash looking thing that covered all the knuckles on both of my hands in the photo, its never looked that bad since...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
Active 7 days agoSocial security disability My spouse with RA is trying to get SSDI. She has a robust 40 year work history, and is only applying because she keeps having to take off work due...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Flairs from altitude changes?I live at sea level and recently traveled up to the mountains at about 7000 feet. I felt my hands and wrists become painful and swollen. And my ankles also...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesFlares & Flare Management
My PoemI shared on Facebook & was asked to share here. I hope y'all enjoy...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Diagnosis change ..symptoms the sameI was diagnosed over 5 Yrs ago with RA. Treated with various meds..oral, infusions and injections. Went to a closer located, new to town rheumatologist..told I did not have RA...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Tiredness I am really fed up with feeling so so tired, my energy levels are so low can anyone advise me please...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
TremorsI have RA for 32 years and my OA has kicked me out. I've noticed I get tremors or shaking in my hands and legs. Say a neurologist and had...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Flares following Orencia infusionsI receive an Orencia infusion once a month. The week after is always a week of pain and flare. Is this a common reaction or is my infusion not strong...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesBiologic MedicationFlares & Flare ManagementSide Effects
Doubting my diagnosis - seronegative, no swellingHi all. I was diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis (thought to most likely be RA, though it could be psoriatic arthritis) back in the fall, after five years of joint pain...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesSeronegative RADiagnosis
Methotrexate side effectHas anyone experienced swelling and a red face thats hot to touch after taking methotrexate injection? This happens to me the day after I take my injection and I told...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly DiagnosedFlares & Flare ManagementSide Effects
