Symptoms? Hi y'all I'm 26 still on the road for diagnosis. I have a. Appointment coming up soon. I guess I am still in denial. Is this considered swelling? When I...reactions3repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Acute Rheumatic Fever with poly arthritis I’ve(27F) been struggling to get better from rheumatic fever, need some cheering and advice. I had a sore throat in early Jan, doc tested and my ASO titer was in...reactions2repliesProgressionTips & AdviceTreatment
Could this be RA?I apologize if this is long, I think I just need some reassurance that things aren’t all in my head. I’m a 41 y/o female who lives an active lifestyle;...reactions4repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
Just wondering....Hello all, I am waiting to see a Rheumatologist but I was curious if my situation sounds similar to any of yours. I just turned 55, workout 5-6 days a...reactions2repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
Managing UnpredictabilityWhat is the best tip you've discovered to manage the unpredictability RA brings? (Daniel shares his strategies here: https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=40430)....reactions11repliesTips & Advice
recommendation for a holistic or integrative doctor in the DC area?Hello everybody, I live in DC area. Can somebody recommend a good holistic or integrative doctor in this area? Thank you....reactions4repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Hospital / Nursing Home VisitsI know this is a personal preference, but what is everyone's feeling about visiting friends or family in the hospital and nursing home? The new Covid variants are apparently immune...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Conversation of the Week: Pet Care when You're in a FlareWhat are your tips for taking care of your furry (and non-furries) when you have a chronic illness flare? Why are our pets so important to us? Share your thoughts...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
Seronegative specialist Good morning, I’m wondering if anyone has recommendations for a Rheumatologist that specializes in seronegative RA in California? Thank you!...reactions1replySeronegative RATips & AdviceTreatment
Methotrexate and covidThis is a complicated one. I have RA and I take .5 ml of methotrexate weekly. I am 69. Otherwise healthy. The situation is that my 90-year-old parents are staying...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyCaregiving