Active todayTips Wanted: Preparing for Event AccommodationsOne of our RA patient leaders wrote about how she prepares for events to make them more RA-friendly (especially in pre-COVID-19 world). What tips or recommendations do you have to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesTips & Advice
How did you know it was time to change your rheumatologist? Sometimes, our relationship with our rheumatologist just isn't working out (as David explains in his article - https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/change-rheumatologists). How did YOU know when it was time for a different rheumatologist...Reactions 0 reactions Comments29 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Managing UnpredictabilityWhat is the best tip you've discovered to manage the unpredictability RA brings? (Daniel shares his strategies here: https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?p=40430...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTips & Advice
Rheumatoid ArthritisHey everyone, My sister has RA it started in January this year. She took some English medicine in the early stages, but the pain still persisted. She has been on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesHealthcare TeamTreatmentTips & Advice
Options if no longer a candidate for prescription dmards, antitnfHello all, I have been on the “usual” meds methotrexate, plaquenil, humira, sulfasalizine, en rel and finally was on loading doses of remicaide when they added prolia (for osteoporosis )...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTreatmentFlares & Flare ManagementTips & Advice
Handle Unpredictability How do you handle the unpredictability that RA brings? If you make plans one week with friends but a flare comes up ... what do you do? Do you ever...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesTips & Advice
Figuring out my diagnosis Hello, I was diagnosed with “inflammatory arthritis” with no tests to support. My RA test was negative. I have had extreme swelling, stiffness, and decreased mobilization in one knee since...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceCoping
Xeljanz and Cholesterol tests My Rheumatologist is talking about changing my meds. and is leaning towards Xeljanz. All the literature on the drug says it messes up cholesterol tests. I had a small stroke...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & Advice
FrustratedI was diagnosed with RA 18 months ago, i have had 3 lots of medication but unfortunately I had severe reactions to all, so have been on nothing for the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & Advice
