Raynaud's Disease...Now that the weather has turned (much) colder in Minnesota, my swollen and inflamed joints are happier thanks to the cool, dry weather. The heat and especially the humidity of...reactions26comments
Pain Subsided...I have rheumatoid arthritis, and just take sulfasalazine now. I was taking this with methotrexate, but had to stop the latter after a year as I kept getting one infection...reactions7comments
Dentistry Appleton WI...A dentistry is a place where people can get dental treatments and they can get rid of their dental issues. After care plays a very important part in this. When...reactionsrepliesCaregiving
Finding the Silver Lining - Parenting with RA...Rheumatoid arthritis is a particularly nasty beast that takes so much away from us on a daily basis. However, as much as life with rheumatoid arthritis has taken pieces of...reactions1comment
Adaptability, Control, and RA...We live in a society that is inherently fluid—or, so we are told. And because of that fluidity, we are supposed to be flexible, adaptable, and willing to instantaneously change...reactions1comment
What helps with severe pain and flares postpartum?...Hi all, I'm new to this community so here's a little background: I'm 27 and was diagnosed with JIA when I was 14. I went into remission for a few...reactions1reply
Moving from Goals to Intentions in 2020...For a number of years I’ve done well with setting and tracking health-related goals. (See previous articles: 2014 Goals, 2015 Goals, 2016 Goals, 2017 Goals, 2018 Goals, Goals 2019). Perhaps surprisingly (at least to...reactions2comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...As this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019 comes to a close and a new year...reactionscomments
Who Steals a Wheelchair Cab?!...It was raining and I was exhausted when I arrived into my home station on the train and discovered that my wheelchair cab wasn’t there. I received a message that...reactions11comments
It's January... Now What?...We survived the holidays!! We even had fun, because we planned ahead. Now it’s January. The landscape is barren, white or grey, devoid of life. It’s a new year, but...reactions13comments
Parenting with RA...As the father of two young children and a teenager, Michael shares his experience of parenting while living with rheumatoid arthritis. ...reactions3comments
Does CBD conflict with Humira? What else helps w/OA?...My wife has been afflicted with RA for much of her life and also has OsteoArthritis. Humira seems to be helping her RA symtoms, but does nothing for her OA...reactions1reply
Please don’t be sorry......Please don’t be sorry.... I’ve learned so much through this process. Mainly to be thankful for what I have. Because it can always get worse... I have said a few...reactions2comments
Voting Makes Sense...I am not an athlete. I wish I were, so I could run and defeat RA like many of our warriors. I wish I could do the Jingle Bell Run...reactionscomments
Falling into Winter with RA...It’s “winter” here in Florida. Of course, I use quotation marks around that because it doesn’t really get that cold where I live compared to other parts of the country...reactions7comments
Tips on Coping with Holidays and Family Events...I’m a little late with this article, but I feel like this group will forgive me!! Honestly, when do we not have events to plan for? This time of year...reactions1comment
What are the health benefits of Dragon Fruit?...Dragon Fruit Nutrition Facts: The reason behind the fact that dragon fruit benefits health in numerous ways is because of its rich nutrition. The exotic dragon fruit is richly packed...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
The 12 Days of an RA Christmas...and a swollen and painful knee two compression gloves and a swollen and painful knee three hours of crying two compression gloves and a swollen and painful knee four thousand...reactions1comment
