Shingles & R.A.I came down with the Shingles this past weekend and I have RA also. I had the shingles shot a year and a half ago. I was wondering if anyone...reactions3replies
Burning/Itchy Eyes & HeadacheI'm 7 weeks into Enbrel and I understand it can make you susceptible to illness. I never get sick (other then the obvious), but I woke up this morning and...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Prednisone, Sulfasalazine, Plaquenil, & now SimponiI began this super awesome RA journey in November 2017, 2 months after giving birth. In December I was put on daily prednisone, but nothing else. In January when I...reactions2repliesTreatment
Pain and weight issuesRA...along with a lot of other health issues, causes a lot of pain. With that pain, which I can tolerate a lot of pain. But when it gets so bad...reactions9replies
What is the biggest unmet need you feel those living with RA deal with?Unmet needs: something that still needs improvement, changes that have to be made, or anything that society has sort of turned a blind eye too. There really is no wrong...reactions15repliesAwarenessCopingVenting
One to one diet - cambridge weight planHi, I was diagnosed in 2019, have had a combination of sulfasalazine, naproxen, hydrocloroquine, none of which really made a huge difference and have been started on cimzia since 2022...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Continued Weight GainI am on Plaquenil, methotrexate and sulfasalazine. Before the symptoms started I was 190lbs. Now after a year and half I am 230lbs. I know the need for steroids in...reactions1replyExerciseDiet & NutritionTreatment
RemicadeAfter finding a small blood trace in my phlem I had a cat scan that showed numerous nodules on my lungs. My doctor said they may have developed because of...reactions1reply
Weight lossI have been thin my entire life. The exception being when I was pregnant ! When I’ve taken methotrexate and other biologics it was worse. When I was still working...reactions1reply