Waiting on results and followupHi Everyone, I am grateful to have found a forum I can relieve some of my worry on. I have two autoimmune diseases, hashimotos and celiac disease. I am in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Waiting on DiagnosisHow long has everyone had to wait for a diagnosis? I spent most of 2015 feeling run down and sick. I thought it was stress and didn't push things until...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Should I Get a Second Opinion?I have been having pain for the past six months. Stiffness and pain in my hands and wrists, especially, and pain in my toes, bottom of my feet, and sometimes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Positive Diagnosis - RA Factor 200Now the reality seems to be setting in, I was diagnosed with RA and all of my bloodwork has confirmed. I started on Methotrexate and Folic Acid with reduced 10...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
I'm not convinced...After a year of diagnostic testing, I was finally diagnosed with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. I was first referred to a rheumatologist after my hands and one elbow were swollen for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Everyone is differentThis group seems kind of quiet but I hoping I will get lots of input. I was just started on Plaquenil June 1st, not sure what I have yet. Labs...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
New here and in process of diagnosishi All I figured I would say hello! I'm 15 years into what I thought was osteoarthritis and suddenly developed polyarthritis in a ton of new joints and had to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
RA Factor 289 - Now What?I am an international teacher living in Singapore. I recently felt exhausted for days on end, and had joint pain. I went to see a walk-in Dr who did blood...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Maybe?Hello, I'm new here, and just switched Rheumatologists last week. I switched because I clearly do not just have Fibromyalgia. It started with fatigue and aches/pain....yes, but now? No way...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesNewly Diagnosed
mild RA? Who decided on that title?So I recently found out that RA has stages. I am stage 1, no joint changes. But I have to say that whomever decided stages 1 & 2 are "mild...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesNewly Diagnosed