Happy Thanksgiving! ...Even though living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can bring daily challenges, there are still things to be thankful for. Take a moment...reactionsrepliesCoping
Tests for which medication will work....When I took the advice to take the shots for Covid after the first shot I started having more pain in my...reactions44repliesFlares & Flare ManagementBiologic MedicationTreatment
Thank you ...Hi, this is my first time posting so I hope I am doing it right. I have been "lurking" for a while...reactions8repliesTips & Advice
Appreciation Post...My son, David, is my caregiver. He is the very best, loving, kind, giving, and hard working. He does everything he can...reactions14replies
Surviver of JRA for 66 years...My name is Linda Martin. I am 73 years old and was diagnosed with quick-onset chronic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in 1959...reactions2comments
Caretaking, Caregiving, and Care-Needing With RA: All the Same?...Those of us with chronic illness are frequently on the receiving end of caregiving. It is just a fact of the disease...reactions12comments
Missed meds...My prescription ran out for my hydroxchloquine and I didn't take it for about 3 days. I have started it again, but...reactions1replySymptoms
Anyone use a diabetic or weight loss injection and have relief from RA?...I have read in several places that people with RA that have started one of the weight loss injections like Ozempic, Zepbound...reactions3replies
Good morning everyone, this is my first time posting or joining in. Can you all tell me how do you cope with......I have flare ups quite a bit and at times they are unbearable. HELP PLEASE any suggestions...reactions10repliesFriends & FamilyFlares & Flare Management
i have bump in my wrist tested doctor Rheumatoid factor is 17.84ul/ml...For the past 6 months back pain started again pain gone after 2months bump formed in my wrist after 6 months i...reactions1replyAwarenessCostCaregiving
Burning Sensation...I was diagnosed about 8 years ago. Lately Infwel like my flare ups are occurring more frequently, lasting longer and are more...reactions3repliesFlares & Flare ManagementSymptoms
Travel ...Anyone travelled around Asia without any vaccinations due to being on Rituxan(rituximab)...reactions2replies
Covid/Flu vaccines while on immunosuppressant...I am on Orencia biologic for my RA. I just wanted to check with our community about the following since I don't...reactions3repliesBiologic MedicationHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Hearing Loss & RA - is there a connection? ...Looking for information or other folks’ experiences of this. I’ve known for some years that my hearing was no longer 100% and...reactions4repliesAwarenessProgressionSide Effects
Low Libido from RA Cost Me a 10-Year Relationship...Hi everyone...I was recently diagnosed with RA. I have known something was wrong with me for about four years but didn't know...reactions2repliesIntimacy & Relationships
Moving climates to Help RA ...I was just diagnosed with Seronegative RA and my husband and I have been researching ways to help me feel better naturally...reactions8repliesFlares & Flare ManagementNewly DiagnosedSeronegative RA
My RA Foot Pain Relief With Red and Infrared Light Therapy...In my 20 years living with rheumatoid arthritis, foot pain has been a chronic issue. The pain, at times, can be excruciating...reactions24comments
Fever ...Hey everyone, I have a question for you guys. Has anyone ever experienced high fevers associated with an RA flare, but only...reactions1replySleepSymptomsTips & Advice
Are there foods to avoid to help with flares?...Just looking for some help in reducing the flares or the severity of them. I suffer excruciating pain when it affects my...reactions4repliesDiagnosisFlares & Flare ManagementSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatmentVenting
OA and RA...I would love to know if my OA that I have been living with for 25 years made my RA much worse?...reactions4repliesDiagnosisProgressionSymptomsTips & Advice
