Am I in remission?So Dx in January after having symptoms since last July. As some of you are aware, I have a very complicated situation as have another A/I disease that makes many...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedProgression
Can anyone help?Can anyone help? I am 65 years old and was fit and healthy for most of my life, doing regular exercise and having annual medical check-ups. Last year 2023, I...reactions23repliesBiologic MedicationNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Long term low dose steroid useHello again, I saw my GP after being on Prednisone for a month. He’s being very cautious, but said he won’t rule out seronegative RA. I’m more than happy about...reactions8repliesSeronegative RATips & AdviceSymptoms
59-year-old woman with persistent thumb stiffness and worsening symptoms after corticosteroid treatmentHello, I need some help with diagnosing and managing a case. Patient Details: Age: 59 Symptoms: Stiffness in both thumbs for the past 9 days, morning stiffness that does not...reactions1replySymptomsTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Traveling with rheumatoid arthritisShare your tips on traveling via plane or even road trips. It's been awhile since I've traveled overseas internationally so any advice would be awesome as I feel like a...reactions6repliesCopingTravelTips & Advice
Sun sensitivity and RA meds: Experiences, Suggestions...Has anyone ever struggled with sun sensitivity after starting RA medication? Share some tips and experiences. As it starts to get warmer out we could all practice some good sun...reactions2repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTips & Advice
What would you like our RA Health Leaders to discuss next?Our RA health leaders have shared tips, perspective, and support through our Conversation of the Week series (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=41861). What topics would you like them to discuss next?...reactions87repliesTips & Advice
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...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
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...reactions3repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTips & Advice
FeaturedConversation of the Week: Breaking Up With A RheumatologistHi everyone! So this week the hot topic is about breaking up with a rheumatologist. This hits home because I've dealt with my fair share of bad relationships on the...reactions71repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & AdviceVenting