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...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...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...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...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...reactions1comment
Holidaches...I have always looked forward to the holiday season. Out of all the holidays, Christmas has always been my absolute favorite. Celebrating...reactions2comments
How Not to Cope with Rheumatoid Arthritis...Lately, people have been asking a lot how I cope with RA and the host of adorable secondary conditions that come with...reactions91comments
Learn to Speak Doctor...My husband and I were waiting for the train to Berlin’s central station when a group of young Asians exited the escalator...reactionscomments
Starting Over...Again...I knew that with our recent move from VT to VA, I would be facing the inevitable switch from my various medical...reactionscomments
Legit Beat...Denial is a powerful coping mechanism. Sometimes the depth of a tragedy is too much to bear, and denial allows us to...reactions33comments
Becoming an Elder Statesman to RA...Some years ago, I joined several RA groups on Facebook. I slowly got back out of several groups that had a lot...reactions4comments
Bringing Our RA Experiences Together - Results from the 2019 RA In America Survey...Life with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can often feel lonely, especially when we are misunderstood by friends, family, and even healthcare providers. As...reactions15comments
Flares, Uncertainty, and RA...I will never forget the first RA flare I had. It was a warm summer morning in May, and I had just...reactions1comment
Why Thanksgiving Is My Favorite Holiday...There’s something so special about Thanksgiving. Like many holidays, we have the special foods and hopefully quality time with people that we...reactions4comments
Face to Face...A positive self-image is challenging under the best of circumstance, but when you have a disease like RA, self-image takes a hit...reactions10comments
What are good tools I can gift my mother who has RA?...My mum has just been diagnosed after nearly a year and it has damaged cartridges in her wrists. I’m just wondering if...reactions4replies
Increased/different pain with decreased swelling...This week I’ve noticed a difference in the type of pain in my hands. My knuckles are usually stiff and hands are...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Feeling bruised...Hello to all.... New to the group.... just diagnosed with severe arthritis in my neck..... Did anybody ever feel like your entire...reactions1replySymptoms
Has anyone had torn tissue caused by RA?...I am new to this site. I have not been diagnosed with RA yet however I have my first apt with a...reactions4replies
