Rheumatoid arthritisI also have regular arthritis in both knees, but the right knee is very bad. The shots helped one time for about 3 months and then the second shot did...reactions3repliesFlares & Flare ManagementComorbidities
RA, Graves Disease, heart valve issues After being diagnosed with RA about 15 years ago, the “hits just keep on coming “. Next it was Fibromyalgia, then started losing teeth. Following that, I was diagnosed with...reactions10repliesAwarenessProgressionFlares & Flare Management
Weighted BlanketsI used a 20 pound weighted cooling blanket at my brothers house and fell in love almost immediately. I would love to have one myself because they help with anxiety...reactions2repliesSleepBrain FogFlares & Flare Management
Conversation of the Week: Managing Fatigue Due to RA: Tips, Questions, & MoreHi! So this week we are talking about managing fatigue with RA. Fatigue is one of the most insidious parts of living with chronic illness and it can be a...reactions57repliesSymptomsVentingFlares & Flare Management
Rheumatoid arthritis question Hi, I have a question concerning rheumatoid arthritis. I am getting ready to start Humira injections, and I mainly deal with pain in my feet and ankles, my wrists, my...reactions2repliesFlares & Flare Management
Knee flare upHello, I really need some opinions or info of someone has a similar problem. I got diagnosed with JRA when I was 6 years old and am currently 32. Living...reactions4repliesFlares & Flare Management
RA flares 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...reactions9repliesFlares & Flare Management
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...reactions8repliesFlares & Flare ManagementSide EffectsBiologic Medication
Finger Rash during RA FlareupI am 8 months into a RA flareup (my first flare up since originally diagnosed in March 2021) so I am unsure if this odd symptom is actually RA or...reactions5repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceFlares & Flare Management
RA and the Covid BoosterI was diagnosed with RA in 2010. I have been in remission since taking Methotrexate and Humira shots. Since I was working in a nursing home during Covid, I had...reactions8repliesFlares & Flare ManagementHealthcare Team