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Managing school/job with RA?

Hello. I was diagnosed with JIA nine years ago in my hands(wrists and fingers) and feet(ankles and toes). Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms progressing For a couple of years the pain and...

hands

I have extensive RA progressions in my hands, knots in the joints, heat and swelling, inability to open lids, pick up things and pretty much anything involving the use of...

Referred to Rheumatology

I've had severe joint pain for about 3 weeks. It came on all of a sudden and was crippling for about a week but has since been (very) gradually reducing...

Constant Flare ups

With my joint and disease, I have continued flare-ups from day one. And it doesn't go away....

Over the counter pain meds

What is the best over the counter pain med that won't affect my GERD?...

Infusions

I have recently started a trial of Rinvoq which i am concerned about the affects it can have on my whole body. If I decide to go to infusions what...

RA Stomach Pain

I started methotrexate once a week now for 4 weeks. Since then I am having terrible stomach and esophogus pain. Has anyone experienced this?...

Eye ulcer

Since being diagnosed with RA 6 months ago, I’ve developed eye ulcers in my cornea 2 times. My ophthalmologist says they’re caused by the herpes virus. Are these ulcers also...

Trying to find a new way to live with RA.

Hello, I’m new to this community and was diagnosed officially with RA a couple months ago however I have been dealing with the pains and effects for longer then that...

Sacroiliac joint pain

Hello, I have been dealing with RA for almost ten years, beginning with a shoulder. Since then, although I am fairly comfortable on Enbrel and methotrexate with Tylenol Arthritis (...

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