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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...

My Poem

I shared on Facebook & was asked to share here. I hope y'all enjoy!...

Diagnosis change ..symptoms the same

I was diagnosed over 5 Yrs ago with RA. Treated with various meds..oral, infusions and injections. Went to a closer located, new to town rheumatologist..told I did not have RA...

Tremors

I have RA for 32 years and my OA has kicked me out. I've noticed I get tremors or shaking in my hands and legs. Say a neurologist and had...

Flares following Orencia infusions

I 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...

14.3.3 protein

Apparently I have this. Does anyone else? What did your Doctor say to you about it? Thank you...

Hand ultrasound help!

Had hand ultrasound done Monday. I will copy my results. I've had extreme issues with my hands for almost 5 years, they originally thought carpal tunnel, but ruled that out...

Seeking info

Hello everyone! I was diagnosed in January this year with RA. The doctor prescribed Hydroxychloroquine. I got covid in February, so when I returned to the doctor in April I...

Biologics cost v age v benefits.

To see benefits of biologics make up for the cost of the medication and if so what is the sliding scale for the age of taking your first injection for...

New infusion starting

Hiya all! So I haven’t posted here yet and thought this would be a good start! Diagnosed at 24 (now 44) have been on loads of medications. I’ve been on...

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