Marcia's RA Story...As a young mother and wife I frequently had sore muscles and stiff joints. At that time I didn’t think much of...reactions4comments
Pills, shots, blood tests and special shoes....I have RA and I am thankful for it! This is long, so settle in. Growing up in Northern Wisconsin as part...reactions4comments
Shedding Tears...I share my story because of the simple fact of how debilitating RA is. I was awaken by very stiff, locked shoulders...reactions2comments
Differences between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis...May is Arthritis Awareness month and RheumatoidArthritis.Net is joining in the recognition. “Arthritis” is a general term and, according to the American College...reactions2comments
With RA and living a full life...I'm a 64-year-old that was diagnosed with RA 3 years ago but I probably had it for a long time before that...reactions5comments
The pursuit of happiness...How can you find happiness in a life where pain surrounds you? Like many of you I am on two hand fulls...reactions3comments
Pain for years...I am a nurse and breast cancer survivor. I started having pain shortly after having breast cancer in 1998. I was not...reactions5comments
I woke up one day with RA...Hi, I am new to this forum and have recently been diagnosed with RA. I've have spent the last three months in...reactions17comments
My elbow bursitis is making my rheumatoid arthritis worse...I am a young 21 year old trying to get through college but having such a hard time foucusing with my RA...reactions7comments
My story and struggles...I was recently diagnosed with RA. (About 6 weeks ago to be exact) At first I was a little shocked, I had...reactions13comments
Perspective...I was a reasonably successful musician, my band played with Faith No More and did well in national band battles and had...reactions6comments
RA, mononucleosis,and pancreatitis....One year ago, I began experiencing severe fatigue. Not unusual due to RA diagnosis several years ago. Then I started experiencing stomach...reactions3comments
My Rheumatoid Arthritis...Hello, I'm new here in the community. I was diagnosed with arthritis in 2014. I'm still not used to this disease, but...reactions2comments
Psyching Up...This is something that is not unfamiliar to me. Why? because I am fearful of injections and all those medical procedures that...reactions5comments
New to this site and on Xeljanz...Hi I new to this site and would like to share my story and find out if anyone else is on Xeljanz...reactions3comments
Who woulda thought.......20 years at sea US Navy, 7 years hanging sheetrock, three violent motor vehicle crashes, not to mention all the drunk and...reactionscomments
Newly diagnosed and full of questions...Recently diagnosed with RA. Hands, feet and now I fear hip. I am on prednisone, folic acid and methotrexate. Just had a...reactions1comment
Insomnia...I suffer from periodic insomnia. I have not slept much for the past week or so. Perplexing part is though I am...reactions5comments
I Don't Have TIME for all This Pain BS!...I'm a 48 yr old divorced mom living my so called life in NJ. I have 2 adult kids who still live...reactions2comments
Looking for help ?...Hi my name is Diane I was diagnosed with RA about five years ago I am going on my 6th dial drug...reactions1comment