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Bike left shifter handlebar

My thumb is not happy with the standard shift with turns. Joint pain and debris in it. Any ideas are appreciated. Biking outside keeps me going!...

A bit confused??? Is it Rheumatoid Arthritis???

My Rheumatoid Factor comes back as 10 iu/ml. Which is negative for RA My C Reactive Protein is mg/L which is fine. However my 14.3.3. Eta Ag blood test came...

Fired by my rheumatologist

Hi guys, So I have been working with a rheumatologist for over 3 years now. We tried Embrel then Humira (which worked for a while until I started getting swelling...

Has anyone had any luck with hair loss treatments/solutions?

Since being diagnosed with RA, I have also been diagnosed with alopecia (genetic form). Since it's yet another autoimmune disease (I have more) I don't know if there's anything I...

Pulmonary Fibrosis

I have been dealing with RA for over ten years. I was recently diagnosed with Pulmonary fibrosis due to RA. Just wondering how common this is....

My hand and other limbs are swollen and I have no idea what might be the cause.

I'm male, 29 y/o, 175cm and 72kg having a healthy lifestyle. For 1.5 years I’m living with symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. My left hand is permanently swollen (https://imgur.com/a/UwUkpT2). I feel...

knee surgery

I tore my meniscus in my knee. The MRI to diagnose it also showed progression of RA damage in the knee too. I had surgery ( just a meniscus repair)...

What can I expect from Ra meds

Is it possible to feel a lot better when taking meds for Ra?...

Methotrexate side effect

Has anyone experienced swelling and a red face thats hot to touch after taking methotrexate injection? This happens to me the day after I take my injection and I told...

Can I keep active

Hi everyone, I was a national level swimmer and active person my whole life…until RA. As probably like many here I went through years of unexplainable pains and two surgeries...

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