Active 4 days agoIt Doesn't Show On the Outside So It's Not That BadI never realized how strong of a person I was until I realized that I hide this poison so well that people don't even realize how sick I am. If...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Active 4 days agoWhat do you do when your pain is intolerable Unable to get on top Of pain do you give in and present to ED and what can they do anyway...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Is there anything you do in the morning that helps you manage RA and begin your day? Feel free to share any night routines or rituals too. Self-care is not selfish. In fact, it's important when living, surviving and thriving with RA. Share your morning and evening routines/rituals that help you manage RA better, or at least...Reactions0reactionsComments93 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementExerciseCoping
Devices for RAHey everyone! What kind of gadgets or tools you use to help with your RA symptoms. It can be anything that makes things easier. What do you use and does...Reactions0reactionsComments142 repliesAssistive DevicesFlares & Flare ManagementCoping
Relive pain at home.Hi I’m waiting on my diagnosis from specialist but doctor is saying he’s confident it’s rheumatoid arthritis that I have I’m 34 and how it started hurt my wrist so...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCopingFlares & Flare Management
Methotrexate injection I’ve been on Methotrexate now for 1 year , I inject on a Sunday, I feel so tired and low for three days after ,also a wave of sickness comes...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Wife with Severe RAwife has moderate to severe RA. Hands severely active and painful. On Humira and many other pills. Been 30 plus years RA. Sees RHEUMATOLOGIST regularly. Any one know of possible...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Muscle wasting and lack of grip strength. After any suggestions for things that might help to slow the progression of this problem. Two years ago when I was detailing my then current daily ‘challenges’ to my rheumatologist...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAssistive DevicesFlares & Flare ManagementCoping
Coping with Rheumatoid Arthritis and FlaresTo open a jar, I usually place it under running warm water and use a towel to open it. During a flare-up, in the mornings, I use hot and cold...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesCopingAssistive Devices
Reflecting on the Holidays and Looking Ahead to the New YearWith Christmas behind us and New Year's around the corner, how are you feeling? How has your holiday time been so far and what are you looking forward to in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCoping