What is the biggest unmet need you feel those living with RA deal with?Unmet needs: something that still needs improvement, changes that have to be made, or anything that society has sort of turned a blind eye too. There really is no wrong...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesAwarenessCopingVenting
AvsolaHow long does Avsola take for it to kick in? Have had my 2nd dose, & feel the same as I did before starting it....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTips & AdviceVentingBiologic MedicationFlares & Flare Management
HandsThings I can hardly do with my RA hands. Open a bottle, large or small, open the tab on a soda, scratch an itch on my shoulders or anywhere. I...Reactions0reactionsComments49 repliesCopingVenting
RA & Osteoporosis My RA continues to make it difficult and painful. And then I was diagnosed with Osteoporosis 2 weeks ago after a body scan. Both are throughout my body. Deformity is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesVenting
FeaturedConversation of the Week: Breaking Up With A RheumatologistHi everyone! So this week the hot topic is about breaking up with a rheumatologist. This hits home because I've dealt with my fair share of bad relationships on the...Reactions0reactionsComments71 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & AdviceVenting
FeaturedMethotrexate and Biologics: The Good, The Bad and Everything In BetweenLet's share the good, the bad, and everything in between about methotrexate (if you have ever been prescribed it and tried it) and any other biologic for treating rheumatoid arthritis....Reactions0reactionsComments44 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentVenting
PainI am really fed up with being in pain and feeling so tired all the time...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesVenting
Doctor visit but pay twice since you don't see a doctorFirst 2 visits to the Rheumatologist, I saw a medical doctor. My out of pocket specialist cost is $40, I expected that. But my next 2 visits, same office, I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesVenting
People my age look at me like I'm crazyI have had people my age ask me why they don't see me out socializing and when I tell them its like oh!!! In my mind I'm thinking try a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFriends & FamilyVenting
The idea of 'Dancing with RA'I've seen some people talk about the concept of dancing with RA. My own therapist told me about this as well in a way to cope with it. What are...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessCopingVenting