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Fine/gross motor skills, and handling people

Hello. I have RA in my hands/feet and find that fine motor skills are a lot harder for me than gross motor skills. Doing things like drying dishes is harder...

What were your signs that you needed a hip replacement?

I have sciatica along with my RA, so I am used to chronic pain, but lately (6 mos) I am getting pain in my left hip, so much that I...

Happy Holidays to you all!

During this holiday season, I want to send a special message of warmth and support to those who are facing the challenges of living with a chronic illness. I understand...

What are some tips for keeping spirits high during the winter months?

In this article, RA Health Leader Leanne shares her tips to avoid the winter blues (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=42074). What are some other tips you use to manage RA during the winter which...

Plaquenil questions

I started plaquenil recently due to RA. My foot is in pain all the time, and blood work came back with high numbers. This medication makes my arms itch. They...

RA symptoms and treatment

Hi, I am new to this forum and looking for some advice please. I was diagnosed with Palindromic arthritis when I was 26 years old. I had very painful swelling...

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How do you fill your time?

Ok I am new to the RA world. Recently diagnosed after chronic pain got too bad. I am 30 and having a hard time transitioning away from my job to...

Which wheelchair or other product is best for independence?

Brand, electric or other apparatus....

New symptoms of RA

Hello. This is my first time asking a question. I wondered if anyone out there with RA, if you have noticed it affects your voice and/or your throat?...

Topical voltarin? or other treatment for individual joint pain?

Sometimes only one joint is chronically sore/achy (right now my wrist). Does anyone have suggestions for alleviating some of that localized pain? Rx? compression support? other?...

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