How do you handle different kinds of RA pain?Nan wrote about two distinct ways RA shows up in her life (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=40444). This made me curious, for others here, what ways do RA pain show up in different ways...reactions1reply
Anti-infliximab antibodiesHello, I have been on Remicade infusions for a couple of years and doing well. But my insurance would no longer cover it so I was switched to a “biosimilar”...reactions4repliesBiologic Medication
Recently diagnosed scared to take medication plaquenilHas anyone battled RA with a more natural approach. Supplements or treatments like acupressure or acupuncture? I'm very sensitive to medications. The side effects are scary to me. RA is...reactions1replyDiagnosisDepressionNewly Diagnosed
What does this sound like to you?Four days After the covid vaccine (may be coincidence) I got muscle weakness/tightness but I can function fine, tendon pain in forearm, roving mild joint pain throughout body and terrible...reactions9repliesSymptoms
TreatmentHello, my name is Machelle and I am new here. I hope I’m doing this right. I was diagnosed several years ago. I was started out on methotrexate but it...reactions1reply
Covid shotI will start my story by saying I did get both the Covid shots. I am not going to get the third because of my reactions to the first shots...reactions3repliesBiologic MedicationAwareness
Bilateral lower leg pain in evening or with prolonged immobilityAnyone have unbearable pain in lower legs that feels like legs are cold. If I put a heating pad the pain goes away but as soon as the warmth is...reactions1reply
Has anyone had wrist surgeryI am contemplating wrist surgery, total wrist replacement. I've discounted fusion of the wrist as an option. Any advice or insight?...reactions10replies
Severe RA and treatmentsMy husband was dx with severe RA over a year ago. So far no meds or combination of meds have done anything in the way of slowing things down. methotrexate...reactions4repliesBiologic Medication