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Is it just my imagination?

Hi fellow RA suffers, I stopped eating sugar for a few weeks and saw a very positive change. I no longer experienced a daily dull ache in my wrist and...

Gut Microbiome

For those of you with Netflix, VERY interesting documentary called “Hacking your Health: Secrets of the Microbiome”. While they only swiftly mention autoimmune diseases, they do touch on a bit...

Movement as important as meds?

RA > 30 years. I have been on biological, NSAIDs, Hydroxychloroquine, opiods, medical marijuana along with the host of pharmaceutical drugs. I find it mandatory to do stretching and range...

One to one diet - cambridge weight plan

Hi, I was diagnosed in 2019, have had a combination of sulfasalazine, naproxen, hydrocloroquine, none of which really made a huge difference and have been started on cimzia since 2022...

Continued Weight Gain

I am on Plaquenil, methotrexate and sulfasalazine. Before the symptoms started I was 190lbs. Now after a year and half I am 230lbs. I know the need for steroids in...

Eat Better With RA, Feel Better With RA?

RA Health Leader Franki recently shared her exploration into alternatives to medication, including changing her diet and lifestyle (Article: https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/lifestyle-and-nutrition ) I am curious about your experience. Have you noticed...

Vegan Diet

My Dr has suggested that I try a vegan diet., stating that a few of his patients have been able to go completely off their medication by being vegan. Does...

ITIS diet as an adjunct

I’m going to start on the ITIS diet, or at least attempt to as much as possible, soon. Last year for unrelated (or maybe related? IBS) reasons I did low...

CBD and Hemp products

Has anyone not used the RX drugs subscribed and tried CBD or HEMP products. If so, results and problems feedback....

Diet and RA, my perspective

The role of diet in RA is controversial primarily because of competing interests but also because there is a major flaw in most diet based healing techniques IMHO. I believe...

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