What treatment do you recommend for facial rashes?I always know when I’m about to experience a severe flare up with my RA because I get a red butterfly rash on my face. It itches, burns and occasionally...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessComorbidities
RA Blood Tests for Immflamation I am a woman 53 years old with seronegative RA and my PCP doctor said the high normal end of SED rate for a female over 50 is 30. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessTreatment
FeaturedNodulesDoes anyone know if nodules only show up on the skin?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments26 repliesAwarenessSymptoms
Pain Is Relentless Not much. RA got in right wrist - first time severe pain is asymmetrical. Now at 48 hrs. Typing without moving wrist. Moving phone not hand. Interesting… Several days, including...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesVentingAwareness
“Anticipatory” PainI was just in a discussion about chronic illness, with my daughter…she mentioned, “anticipatory pain.” I think that is when you are expecting pain…and the expectation affects you. May it’s...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwareness
FamilyI am fine - all the things that RA does - yeah. I actually have bouts of not believing I am sick. Yesterday morning, in my morning shower, I decided...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwareness
low self esteembefore I was diagnosed, I blames myself for tiredness thinking it was low motivation and laziness. Much of my life I had low energy. Just wondering how many have been...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedAsk Me Anything Live: With Kat Elton and Kelly Mack*Updated at 9:40 am est on 9.29.22* Thank you for participating in our Ask Me Anything! This thread will be locked, but we will select the winner of the paraffin...Reactions 0 reactions Comments171 repliesAwareness
Methotrexate AccessIs anyone having issues getting their methotrexate since Roe-v-Wade was overturned? Are you worried at all about potentially being unable to get the meds you need as a result? (Also...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesAwarenessVenting
Just wondering if it’s normalHi there new to the forum but longtime sufferer , I was at uni 2009 when I was first struck down with this and did most of my Third year...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessFlares & Flare ManagementDiagnosis