Digestive ProblemsI've been recently diagnosed with RA, I had a gastric sleeve operation perhaps 6/7 years ago. Last year I had been experiencing gastric reflux, after a scope, I was put...reactions2replies
My RA pain is not symmetrical. Does anyone else have RA pain that is not symmetrical? My right hand and right wrist has been in pain for years. My left toes and foot has been on...reactions17repliesFlares & Flare ManagementSymptomsDiagnosis
Does this sound like flare up? What should I doI will take any advice you can share, no matter how small. Im not diagnosed - but had blood test taken today. Think I am having flare up. Does this...reactions6repliesFlares & Flare ManagementCopingNewly Diagnosed
Starting infusions My doc wants to start me on infusions, but my bloodwork is almost totally normal. Granted I feel like crap, horrible fatigue and I do have inflammation in hands and...reactions11repliesCopingBiologic MedicationInsurance & Disability
Dexamethasone ( Steroid) side effects - Prednisone likeHi, so finally a doctor prescribed me with a pill form steroid called Dexamethasone because I am allergic to Prednisone. The side effects are interesting in a way and just...reactions3repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Recently diagnosed 2/22I have throbbing pain. Like someone hit me with a baseball bat, and I can feel my heartbeat pulsing in my veins. This happens from my knees to my toes...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Exhaustion in RAI am so exhausted and such brain fog that I was worried I was getting early Alzheimer's like my mother but she didn't have until her 70's. I can be...reactions3repliesBrain FogFlares & Flare ManagementSleep
Using the oven with RAI find I can no longer put anything in the oven, and taking it out is even worse! Is there another cooking method that’s not a microwave?...reactions3repliesCoping
just diagnosedI am just turning 32 at the end of this month and got diagnosed with RA although according to my dr it was missed back in 2018. While my finger...reactions3repliesSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedFrustration Friday (Judgement Free Vents, Rants, & Open Discussion) Need to just get something off your chest about RA? We get how frustrating managing RA can be. This is a place to talk about it. We can make this...reactions21repliesVenting