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First RA symptom.

The bottom of my feet were exceedingly painful was the first sign for me....

Osteoporosis Diagnosis

Hello I'm a general Internist who is working with a mobile medicine company seeing patients at Assisted Living and Memory Care Units and such. My question is regarding Peripheral DXA...

Sun exposure and methotrexate

Hi, i have been on methotrexate for 2 months now. I usually take my weekly dose at night. The other that i forgot and took it a noon then went...

Early Stage RA medicine transitioning

I was diagnosed with RA about 5 months ago when I went if for what I thought was a broken pinky. Bones were fine and MD tested for RA. I...

Orencia Study

Has anyone else read anything about the Orencia study that shows it almost completely getting rid of RA? I have attached the link. Any thoughts are appreciated. Thank you. https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/rheumatoid-arthritis-can-be-prevented-study-shows/ar-BB1ieGvK?ocid=msedgntp&pc=DCTS&cvid...

Jobs

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with RA in November of 2016. I think now I may be on the verge of considering a job change. In that vein, I am...

Sleep

I dont think a good night sleep is possible anymore. I am 68 yr old and drink water all day long, it tastes good, I am always parched. During the...

Rx for Sulfasalazine for seroneg. NEWLY diagnosed RA

Hi there. I am in early stages of RA... Sero-negative and no genetic link so I have been struggling with the diagnosis. Rheumatologist wanting me to go on meds. asap...

Bubble life

So, just got my rx for Leflunomide 20mg. And the things it says about infection risk are startling. The paperwork says to avoid cuts & injuries -even goes so far...

Does Ice or hear help

I’m very newly diagnosed. I have so many questions, but I guess, my first question is. Does ice or heat help manage the pain or swelling...

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