recommendation for a holistic or integrative doctor in the DC area? Hello everybody, I live in DC area. Can somebody recommend a good holistic or integrative doctor in this area? Thank you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Hospital / Nursing Home VisitsI know this is a personal preference, but what is everyone's feeling about visiting friends or family in the hospital and nursing home? The new Covid variants are apparently immune...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & Advice
Conversation of the Week: Pet Care when You're in a FlareWhat are your tips for taking care of your furry (and non-furries) when you have a chronic illness flare? Why are our pets so important to us? Share your thoughts...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & Advice
Seronegative specialist Good morning, I’m wondering if anyone has recommendations for a Rheumatologist that specializes in seronegative RA in California? Thank you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentSeronegative RATips & Advice
Methotrexate and covidThis is a complicated one. I have RA and I take .5 ml of methotrexate weekly. I am 69. Otherwise healthy. The situation is that my 90-year-old parents are staying...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Living with Rheumatoid ArthritisI have had arthritis since I was 3, I am now 24. I obviously have good days and bad. I am currently working full-time as a primary school teacher. This...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Choosing a car with doors that are not too heavyHi. I need a new car. I've done a lot of research related to cars and arthritis but I can't find anything on my specific issue. I find car doors...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAssistive DevicesTips & Advice
Trouble with walking and stiffness after sitting a short time When I sit down in my recliner or get up out of bed, I have horrible stiffness and coordination in my legs. It is frustrating! I also have newly developed...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
Frequent cold soresDon't know if it's just me but since I was diagnosed with RA almost 3 years ago and started on the DMARDs then biologic, seems like every two months, I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesComorbiditiesBiologic MedicationTips & Advice
Traveling Is it hard on others Traveling ? Long car trips wear me out and when We get where we are going I’m Exhausted and it’s hard for Family to understand...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & AdviceTravel