Advice for elbow replacement Hello, I have RA for over 20 years. It has left me with deformation on my foot hands and now elbows. I was told I need elbow replacement but I’m...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesProgressionSurgeryTreatment
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesProgressionTips & AdviceTreatment
Aggressive treatment for mild disease?I know that aggressive treatment is highly recommended for newly diagnosed patients to ward off any permanent damage. However, I was diagnosed with JRA in the 90's, took aggressive treatment...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSeronegative RABiologic MedicationProgression
Quality of LifeI was diagnosed after my inflammatory markers were off the chart. It took 6 months to see a specialist and have the doplar. I have had back and hip pain...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesProgression
just diagnosed with seropositive RA, 61 years oldHello, I'm overwhelmed with my diagnosis, and reading horrible things about seropositive RA being severe and progressive, and short life expectancy after diagnosis. I'm freaking out.. can anyone with seropositive...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesNewly DiagnosedProgressionTips & Advice
hearthow many people have coronary heart inflammation / disease from RA? I have had several stents put in after the triple bypass failed. My veins were not compatible being used...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesProgressionAwareness
Headache problem in RAI am suffering from headache since long time...but previously the duration of pain is near about 1 to 2 mins but gradually it increases from 1 min to 1 to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesProgressionDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Diagnosed later in age Once I hit 50 my body revolted PsA, seronegative RA, Fibromyalgia along with hypothyroidism, peripheral neuropathy. I thought I had seen an article, story or a post from someone about...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesProgression
Ulcer problem in mouth.Is anyone else also have frequent ulcer problem in mouth, who dealing with RA...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesProgressionFlares & Flare ManagementAwareness
Mextrotrexate and LeflunomideI was in remission for like 6 years on methrotrexate, taking only 5 tabs per week. In late Oct. I got the moderna booster and recently after started getting arthritis...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsProgressionFlares & Flare ManagementCoping