Options if no longer a candidate for prescription dmards, antitnfHello all, I have been on the “usual” meds methotrexate, plaquenil, humira, sulfasalizine, en rel and finally was on loading doses of remicaide when they added prolia (for osteoporosis )...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceFlares & Flare Management
Finnish sauna or Infrared sauna for RAI would like to build in my house a small sauna, which give me a lot of relief to my poor joint. I am struggling to make a decision between...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementAssistive Devices
Covid Vaccine And RA Flare???I am sixty-six and have had severe JRA for over sixty years. My disease was 'burned out' according to my Dr's and I have not had inflamed joints since my...Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesSide EffectsFlares & Flare ManagementSymptoms
Switching from Cimzia to Enbrel I've been on Cimzia for 4 years, and up until afew months ago I was fairly well controlled. We started with that one b/c I'm young and still building my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBiologic MedicationFlares & Flare Management
Pfizer injection boosterHi to all Dont know weather to have the booster injection for covid as had really bad reaction to the last jab what do you think? My artharitis playing up...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementAssistive Devices
Pins needles and numbnessHello, I was diagnosed in 2015 with RA. I'm currently taking 2 x 200mg of hydroxychloroquine. My RA has been decently controlled with this med. Recently I started to get...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesSymptomsFlares & Flare ManagementDiagnosis
RA and COVID vaccineHey all I know the COVID shot is a sensitive subject around many but I need advise or insight … I am 40f have had RA for about 15 years...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingFlares & Flare ManagementSide Effects
Rest vs activityWhile I’ve read the medical/technical recommendations, I’m curious to know what works best for all of you. With my earlier symptoms, stiffness and pain generally improved after being up an...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementTips & Advice
Another updateI emailed my GP today and gave her my history/symptoms related to possible RA. She responded in less than 2 hours and I have an appointment Monday. She mentioned referring...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementVenting
Update - frustrating Healthcare systemI had my GP appt yesterday - establishing with a new provider due to insurance changes (gotta love it). They put me in as a wellness visit so RA was...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesHealthcare TeamFlares & Flare Management