Using Poetry for Pain Management with Rheumatoid Arthritis...I’m busy. Busy fighting Busy healing Busy resting Busy reading I’m fine. Fine feeling Fine looking Fine being Just fine ...reactions3comments
Is it just my imagination?...Hi fellow RA suffers, I stopped eating sugar for a few weeks and saw a very positive change. I no longer experienced...reactions4repliesDiet & Nutrition
Transitioning to a New RA Doc...After many years of trying to establish a relationship with my rheumatologist, it's time to find a new one. Someone empathetic, critical...reactions1comment
A Model for Fatigue and RA...Fatigue is an invisible and incredibly difficult aspect of living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This ongoing symptom is not well understood and...reactions2comments
Can a person be misdiagnosed with RA?...I was on methotrexate for 10 yrs. I have been off for 1 year and I don’t feel any worse. Could the...reactions3replies
What Do Elevated Basophil and Atypical Lymphocytes Mean for RA?...Hey, I was wondering if anyone has had elevated Basophil and Atypical Lymphocytes? If so does anyone know what that may mean....reactions2replies
Does anyone experience burning in their wrists and fingertips?...I have been diagnosed with RA, but also cervical herniated disc. Just wondering if anyone without the neck issue also has burning...reactions9replies
Who knew a cold could affect RA symptoms?...I'm writing this from bed. I have a nasty cold that appears to have caused a flare up of joint pain in...reactions2comments
Does CBD oil have THC in it?...The CBD that everyone is talking about on here, does it have THC in it? I have only tried the oil from...reactions1reply
RA or Fibro or Both...Hello, I have been diagnosed with Fibro for about 7 years. Recently, I have experienced my hands swollen in the morning. Furthermore...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed
It Takes Two to Tango, It Takes Three to Get Pregnant...A typical relationship centers around two people: me and someone else. Simple, right? Not anymore. Now there is a third individual to...reactions6comments
Neck Stretching Exercises...Neck pain is often a nuisance for many living with rheumatoid arthritis. In this video, Nan provides some tips on simple and...reactions1comment
Twist and Shout - What a Pain in the Neck...It had been several years since I had any significant degree of neck pain, other than the standard stiffness one might get...reactions13comments
Is anyone having chronic nightmares or bad dreams?...I'm experiencing bad dreams daily and often wake up sad & disturbed....reactions2replies
My RA Journey and Treatment Success...It's been a little over 2 years since I have been diagnosed with this disease. Before I knew what I had, I...reactions7comments
Why are my flares so painful if my lab results are good?...Labs good, symptoms bad? Any one ever had good lab results but flares are still bad? My experience with flares For me...reactions4replies