Newbie...I'm new to the group. Thanks for adding me I'm 38 newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis got appointment in few weeks for...reactions3comments
How to Embrace the Power of the Clinical Trial on International Clinical Trials Day and Beyond...When we pick up our prescriptions from the pharmacy, most of us do not think about where these drugs come from. Yet...reactionscomments
Aloha...A few years ago, I quit taking my cholesterol pill because I thought it was giving me muscle cramps, but after about...reactions2comments
Generally speaking...When I stop to consider some of the challenges RA folks face over time one has popped up for me just this...reactions3comments
my wife tested 48 CRP with RAF 10....is it RA...Just the last week I was aghast to know when the physician who was treating my wife for low fever and swollen legs which...reactions2comments
New wife, mommy, and RA patient...At 17 I started noticing my RA symptoms, but had no idea that I was facing a lifelong battle. I was a...reactions1comment
RA Journey With Passengers...I'm an RN who at age 59 was diagnosed RA and FIBROMYALGIA. My previous medical picture included OA, Spinal stenosis with severe...reactions13comments
RA STORY...So I started having pain at 22 and I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia as well I treated that with pain meds and...reactionscomments
Terror...Sometimes I don't think Drs fully know unless they have RA why its called practicing medicine. I have been on plaquenil (made...reactionscomments
It started in 1981.......The whole thing started when I was 14 years old. My knees started to hurt like heck. The doctors said it was...reactionscomments
Breaking My Rhythm...Here’s a common scenario: I’m feeling pretty good and am up for a task I’ve been putting off, such as painting a...reactions6comments
Earworm...The irksome earworm I’m stuck with this morning keeps singing the tune to “Bad Boys” in my head. Except instead of “bad...reactions3comments
How She Keeps Living with RA...A good friend of mine just shared an article with me that was recently posted on BuzzFeed by a young woman with...reactionscomments
Will humira help???...I was diagnosed 9 months ago at the age of 46, but have had this pain since my early 30's. My rheumy...reactions2comments
Starting over and over and over...It is all coming back to me now. Remember when we were youngsters and our parents, teachers, coaches, etc. would instruct us...reactions2comments
Walking to Wellness...A few years ago I visited my primary care physician for an annual check-up. She gave me a good going-over, studied my...reactions4comments
This Decision is Between My Husband and Me . . . and My RA...Back when my now-husband and I were talking about getting married, we discussed the things most important to us in merging from...reactionscomments
My worst enemy...I have only recently been diagnosed with RA officially. I have been 'suffering' with it for over a year now. I'm a...reactions5comments
Why me?...Aug. 3rd normal day, Aug. 4th started normal and within 2 hours of being at work, my hands broke out into purple...reactions1comment
Mylan Initiates Voluntary Recall of Methotrexate Lot #7801082...On April 23, 2015 Mylan N.V. announced that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall for select lots of several injectable products...reactionscomments